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1. MS Mus. 1944

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1944
Title:
Papers of May and Beatrice Harrison
Scope & Content:
Postcards, letters, and music manuscript material relating to May Harrison, Beatrice Harrison, and other members of the Harrison family: 1. Assorted postcards sent to or from Beatrice and May Harrison, 1910-1950. 2. Letters to May Harrison, two concert programmes, and larger picture postcards;...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1910-1995
Extent:
3 files

2. MS Mus. 1944/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1944/1
Title:
Postcards sent to and from Beatrice Harrison and May Harrison
Scope & Content:
Assorted postcards, 1910-1950, grouped as follows: - 24 postcards sent to or from members of the Harrison family, mostly Beatrice Harrison (“Baba”), 1910-1946. Correspondents include: Beatrice Harrison, May Harrison, Annie Harrison (mother), Monica Harrison, George Henschel, Cyril Scott, L. Har...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1910-1950
Extent:
1 folder

3. MS Mus. 1944/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1944/2
Title:
Lettersto May Harrison and related papers
Scope & Content:
Letters to May Harrison from: Lilian Baylis about concert arrangements, 1937; Arnold Bax (letter, undated, and postcard, 1941); Edward Cameron together with signed concert programme, 1958); unidentified, 1956; John Gielgud (to “Miss Harrison”), 1957. - Programme for May Harrison and Sumner Aus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1937-1995
Extent:
1 folder

4. MS Mus. 1944/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1944/3
Title:
Copyist's manuscript of Delius, "Red Roses", and folio in Robin Milford's hand
Scope & Content:
Two items: - f. 1: Single folio of manuscript paper in the hand of Robin Milford, headed “Mistakes in last movt of my violin sonata”. Presumably sent to May Harrison. Unrelated music on verso. - ff. 2-3: Frederick Delius, “Through long, long years (Red roses)”, from Seven Danish Songs, in copy...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1959
Extent:
1 folder (3 folios)