For lack of other work, he was obliged to leave London in 1891 and return with his wife and child to Worcestershire, where he could earn a living conducting local musical ensembles and teaching.
Akibat kurangnya pekerjaan lainnya, ia terpaksa meninggalkan London pada tahun 1891 dan kembali berkumpul bersama istri dan anaknya di Worcestershire, tempatnya mencari nafkah memimpin ensambel musik setempat dan mengajar.