D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Rupert D'Oyly Carte (Certificate of Birth)
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Certificate of Birth. Rupert D'Oyly Carte, born 3 November 1876 in the District of Kentish Town in the County of Middlesex. A True Copy of the Birth Register, Entry No 432.
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Rupert D'Oyly Carte (Legal Advice on Settlement of 23 May 1923)
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11 Nov 1932. Typed letter signed from Fladgate & Co (Solicitors) to Rupert D'Oyly Carte. A letter of advice on the Trust Fund for his son Michael (died 1932) and his daughter Bridget (married 1926; divorced 1931).
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Rupert D'Oyly Carte (Divorce)
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Concerning the variation of the 'Ante Nuptial Settlement executed on the 5th day of June 1907': (1). In the High Court of Justice, Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division (Divorce). Rupert D'Oyly Carte v Lady Dorothy Milner D'Oyly Carte and St. Ives de Verteuil. Affidavit of Rupert D'Oyly Carte,...
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Rupert D'Oyly Carte (Will and Administration of Accounts)
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(1). Carbon copy of the Will of Rupert D'Oyly Carte (11 Sep 1946), supplied to his daughter Bridget D'Oyly Carte by Fladgate & Co. (Solicitors) 14 Sep 1948. (2). Teleprinter news report of the Will of Rupert D'Oyly Carte following Probate. (3). Administration of Accounts of Rupert D'Oyly C...
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Letters of Sympathy Following the Death of Rupert D'Oyly Carte
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A diary entry and a few letters of sympathy received at the Savoy Theatre following the death of Rupert D'Oyly Carte: (1). Page torn from diary (author not indicated), including entry for Sep 12 1948: 'R.D.C. died = poor small man'. (2). Autograph letter (13 Sep 1948) from Harry P. Towers (The...
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Rupert D'Oyly Carte (Photographs)
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Photographs of Rupert D'Oyly Carte, largely professional portraits (including one transparency) and some informal photographs. Also included, a few personal bookplates.
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Rupert D'Oyly Carte (Chronology of His Life)
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A chronology of the life of Rupert D'Oyly Carte presented in tabular form over several sheets, written in the hand of Bridget D'Oyly Carte. The chronology includes, inserted at relevant places: various letters; various notes (some in Bridget D'Oyly Carte's hand); newspaper cutting (1953, '50 Ye...
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Miscellaneous Family Photographs
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Miscellaneous family photographs and other images, many of which are large in size, including: Black and white photographic reproduction of portrait of Bridget Sampson, 1667 (? Peter Lely). Mounted colour reproduction of watercolour of Sampson's Hall, Suffolk. Three photographs of the Thames flo...