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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3246
Title:: TCHAIKOVSKY AND STRAUSS: autograph letters. As follows:- (1) Letter of Petr llich Tchaikovsky to Frau Marie von Bülow, explaining why he has given a letter of introduction to her husband to Burmester, the violinist, and his sister; Magdeburg, 24 Jan. 1888. French. ff. 1-2b. (2) Letters and postcards (ff. 3-24) of Richard Strauss, on personal matters, to Eduard Speyer; 14 June 1899-24 June 1925. German. At. f. 26 is a photograph, 1903, of the Strauss family, with Hermann and Lini Wetzler,...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composer: Letter to M. von Billow: 1888.: Fr.ff. 3-24 Richard Georg Strauss, composer: Letters to E. Speyer: 1899-1925.: Germ.f. 26 Lini Wetzler, wife of Hermann Hans Wetzler: Postcard to Mrs E. Speyer: 1903.: Germ.f. 26 Richard Georg Strauss, co...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1888-1925
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3257
Title:
Scope & Content:: HERTFORD PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 171). Correspondence, etc., of Selwyn with members of the Fagnani family and others, consisting mainly of letters addressed to him (some to 'Mie Mie') with a few autograph copies of his replies; 1778-1789, n.d. Partly French and Italian. Prefixed are two statements c...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1778-1789
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3257-3259
Title:: HERTFORD PAPERS. Vols. I-III. Correspondence and papers of George Augustus Selwyn, wit and politician, relating mainly to his guardianship of Maria Emily ('Mie Mie') Fagnani afterwards wife of Francis Charles, 3rd Marquess of Hertford; 1778-1789, n.d.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1778-1789
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3257-3265
Title:: HERTFORD PAPERS
Scope & Content:: Correspondence and papers of the Seymour-Conway family, Earl and Marquesses of Hertford; 1760-1843. The members of the family principally concerned are:-(a) Francis Seymour- Conway, 2nd Baron Conway of Ragley, created Viscount Beauchamp and Earl of Hertford 1750, Earl of Yarmouth and 1st Marques...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1760-1843
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3258
Title:
Scope & Content:: HERTFORD PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 1O7). Letters to Selwyn from John Minifie, his informant at Milan, concerning the activities of the Fagnani family; 1778-1786. Also included are eight letters from Minifie to the Rev. John Warner, D.D., who accompanied Selwyn on a visit to Milan in 1778, see S.P. Ke...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1778-1786
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3260-3261
Title:: HERTFORD PAPERS. Vols. IV, V. General correspondence of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Marquesses of Hertford; 1760-1843, n.d.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1760-1843
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3261
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. V (ff. 265). 1816-1843, n.d. includes: f. 1 Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth; Prime Minister: Letter to Lord Hertford: 1816. ff. 3, 5, 46, 84, 244, 246 H. A. Seymour Harvey, of the Customs, Belfast: Letters to Lord Hertford: 1807-1829. f. 7 George King, 3rd Earl of Kingston: Letters...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1816-1843
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3264
Title:
Scope & Content:: HERTFORD PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 185). Viz.:- (1) Papers and correspondence of Francis Charles, afterwards 3rd Marquess of Hertford, relating to his unsuccessful mission to Paris, as Lord Yarmouth, to negotiate a peace with Napoleon; 1806. Some of the material was included among that presented ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1806-1825
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3292
Title:: INDO-CHINA AND SIAM. Letter from General Louis Hubert Gonzalve Lyautey (Marshal of France 1921), to André Salles, of the French Colonial Ministry, relating to the defence of Indo-China and the question of Siam; 16 May 1904. Followed (ff. 3-10b) by an enclosure consisting of lithographed extracts, 1902, from two letters of Lyautey, 1896, 1897, on the same subject. French. These last letters are printed in full, with slight variations, in his Lettres du Tonkin et de Madagascar (1894-1899), 192...
Scope & Content:: General Louis Hubert Gonzalve Lyautey, Marshal of France 1921: Letter, etc., to A. Salles: 1904.: Fr. Indo-China: Letters of Gen. L. H. G. Lyautey rel. to its defence: 1896-1904.: Fr. includes: f.iv Art. Portraits: Gen. L. H. G. Lyautey,: n.d.: photogravure, 19th-20th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1902-1904
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3293
Title:: WILLIAM FREND DE MORGAN, 'REPORT ON THE FEASIBILITY OF A MANUFACTURE OF GLAZED POTTERY IN EGYPT' etc.; 1892-1896, n.d.: notes and drafts for the above commissioned by the Egyptian Ministry of Public Instruction (the report was printed in 1894; a copy is in the Victoria and Albert Museum Library, press-mark Box 5. 96. hh). An account of De Morgan's work as a potter will be found in A. M. W. Stirling, William De Morgan and his Wife, 1922. The contents are:-(1) Autograph notes for the published...
Scope & Content:: Trade and Commerce: Report on proposed glazed pottery manufacture in Egypt, by W. De Morgan: 1892-1893.: Autogr. and typewritten drafts. Egypt: Report by W. De Morgan on the manufacture of glazed pottery in: 1892-1893. William Frend De Morgan, writer: Report on the manufacture of Egyptian glaz...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1892-1896
Extent:: 1 item

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