WOOD PAPERS. Vols. I-IV. Correspondence of Sir Henry and Lady Jessie Wood, chiefly with prominent individuals in the world of music, together with a small amount of family correspondence; [1896]-1971, n.d. Some collections of letters have notes by Lady Jessie Wood attached, mainly concerning Sir Henry's separation from his wife, Muriel, in 1935, and the correspondent's statements, opinions and reactions to that event. Four volumes.
WOOD PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 115). Correspondence and papers relating to the erection of a memorial window to Wood at St Sepulchre's Church, Holborn Viaduct; 1944-1948. Holborn, Middlesex: Papers rel. to a memorial window to Sir H. J. Wood in St Sepulchre's church: 1944-1948.
WOOD PAPERS. Vols. VI, VII. Correspondence with the British Broadcasting Corporation and other interested parties, concerning the management of the Promenade Concerts; 1937-1969. Two volumes.
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British Broadcasting Corporation: Correspondence with Sir H. J. Wood, etc., rel. to the Promenade Concerts: 1937-1969.
WOOD PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 167+56*). Correspondence with solicitors, almost entirely consequent on Wood's separation from his second wife, Muriel, in 1935; 1935-1969. Muriel Wood, 2nd wife of Sir H J Wood: Correspondence of solicitors rel. to the separation of Sir H. J. Wood from: 1935-1969.
WOOD PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 114). Correspondence with officials at the Russian Embassy, and with Soviet cultural institutions; 1942-1962. Some Russian. Included are letters from Dmitri Shostakovitch. Russia General: Music: Russian Language: Correspondence of Sir H. J. Wood, etc., with the Russi...