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431. Add MS 41206-41252

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Add MS 41206-41252
Title:
THE CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN PAPERS. 41206-41252. CORRESPONDENCE and papers, official and private, of the Right Hon. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (till 1872 Campbell), G.C.B. 1895; Prime Minister 1905-1908. He was Financial Secretary to the War Office Nov. 1871-Feb. 1874, April 1880- May 1882; Secretary to the Admiralty May 1882-Oct. 1884 Chief Secretary for Ireland Oct. 1884-June 1885; Secretary of State for War Feb.-July 1886, Aug. 1892-June 1895; Leader of the Liberal Party (in opposition) Feb...
Scope & Content:
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, GCB; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers with materials for his Life.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
[1835-1923]
Extent:
79 items

432. Add MS 41268-41287

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Add MS 41268-41287
Title:
BLIGH PAPERS: correspondence and papers, official and private, of the Hon. Sir John Duncan Bligh (1798-1872), K.C.B. 1856, diplomat; 1817-1857. He was Chargé d'affaires at Florence 1830-1831, Minister Plenipotentiary ad interim to Holland 1832, to Russia 1832-1835, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Norway and Sweden 1835-1837, and to Hanover 1838-1857. Paper. Twenty volumes. Presented, in 1888, by his son-in-law, Walter John Pelham, 4th Earl of Chichester, but reserved by i...
Scope & Content:
Hon John Duncan Bligh, chargé d'affaires at Florence: Correspondence and papers of: 1817-1857.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1817-1857
Extent:
20 items

433. Add MS 41628-41635

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Add MS 41628-41635
Title:
PERABO COLLECTION of musical autographs collected by Johann Ernst Perabo, pianist (b. Wiesbaden 1845, d. Boston, Massachusetts, 1920)
Scope & Content:
The majority of the musical compositions occur in the sale-cat. of List and Francke, of Leipzig, 1882, having been previously in the possession of members of the publishing house of Haslinger, of Vienna; for the principal sources of the letters see Add. MS 41628. The collection was given by Pera...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1735-1910]
Extent:
8 items

434. Add MS 41636-41639

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Add MS 41636-41639
Title:
HIPKINS PAPERS. Correspondence, etc., of Alfred James Hipkins, F.S.A. (1826-1903), relating mainly to his researches on ancient musical instruments and musical pitch, and including letters, etc., from Alexander John Ellis, F.R.S. (on pitch), Victor Mahillon of Brussels (on keyboard instruments), Charles Russell Day (on Indian musical instruments) and contemporary musicians, artists, actors and literary personalities. The collection also includes letters written to members of his family. The ...
Scope & Content:
Music: Correspondence and papers, with drawings and photographs, of A. J. Hipkins rel. to antique keyboard instruments, musical pitch, etc.: 19th-20th centt. Alfred James Hipkins, FSA: Correspondence and papers: 19th-20th centt.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1795-1927]
Extent:
4 items

435. Add MS 41749

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Add MS 41749
Title:
ANTIQUARIAN COLLECTIONS, correspondence, and notes by Albert Way, F.S.A.; 1841-1870, n.d. The principal contents are a series of letters to Way from Dr Ferdinand Keller, President of the Antiquarische Gesellschaft in Zürich, 12 July 1858-21 Aug. 1870, and n.d. (ff. 1-145), correspondence with other antiquaries, drawings of armour, costume, monumental brasses, etc., with notes on the same. Other collections of Way are in Add. MSS. 42571, 42727 and 42728. Paper; ff. 455. Quarto. XIX cent. Tran...
Scope & Content:
Brasses, Sepulchral: Drawings of brasses in A. Way collections, and by E. Blore: 19th cent. Albert Way, FSA: Letters to, and antiquarian notes and drawings by: 1841-1870, n.d. includes: ff. 1-145 Ferdinand Keller, Swiss antiquary: Letters to A. Way: 1858-1870. f. 47 Sir John Evans, KCB, FSA: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1841-1870
Extent:
1 item

436. Add MS 41771-41779

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Add MS 41771-41779
Title:
PAPERS of Sir George Thomas Smart (knt. 1811; d. 1867), musician and orchestral conductor. Smart was an original member of the Philharmonic Society, founded in 1813, and in 1822 was appointed joint organist of the Chapel Royal, St James's. The material has been used by H. B. Cox and C. L. E. Cox, Leaves from the Journals of Sir George Smart, 1907. Nine volumes (Vol. X is Add. MS. 42225). Various sizes. Presented by H. B. Cox, Esq., C.B.
Scope & Content:
Sir George Thomas Smart, musician: Correspondence and papers: 1776-1861. Music: Papers of Sir G. T. Smart: 1790-1867.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
[1776-1867]
Extent:
9 items

437. Add MS 41803-41846

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Add MS 41803-41846
Title:
MIDDLETON PAPERS, consisting mainly of the official correspondence of Charles Middleton, 2nd Earl of Middleton, Secretary of State from 1684 till the flight of James II, with a few earlier papers of previous Secretaries of State, 1660-Nov. 1688 and n.d.
Scope & Content:
Cf. Brit. Mus. Quart., iv, 1929-1930, pp. 80-82. A number of letters are addressed to his secretary, Dr Owen Wynne (see above), whose family inherited the papers and added the later, mostly 18th cent., collections, Add. MSS. 41843-41845. The final volume (Add. MS. 41846) consists of the papers o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish
Date Range:
1660-Nov 1688
Extent:
48 items

438. Add MS 42064

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Add MS 42064
Title:
'FANTASIO': a comic opera in three acts, with overture and orchestral accompaniments, etc., in score, by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880). Mainly autograph. Libretto by Paul de Musset, based on the play by Alfred de Musset, his brother. French. Published in 1872 and first performed in Paris at the Opéra-Comique, 18 Jan. 1872, and then in Vienna, 21 Feb. 1872, in a German translation made by Eduard Mautner and Richard Genée (Loewenberg, Annals of Opera, 2nd ed., 1955, col. 1020). This score is s...
Scope & Content:
Jacques Offenbach, composer: Comic opera 'Fantasio' by: 1872. Paul Edmé de Musset, Author: Libretto to comic opera 'Fantasio' by: 19th cent. Louis Charles Alfred de Musset, poet: Comic opera 'Fantasio' based on the play by: 19th cent. Eduard Mautner, Austrian writer and poet: German translati...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

439. Add MS 42069-42082

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Add MS 42069-42082
Title:
HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Original correspondence and papers of Sir WilliamHamilton (1730-1803), K.B. 1772, Envoy to the Court of Naples 1764-1800, his nephew, the Rt. Hon. Charles Francis Greville, M.P. (1749-1809), and the latter's brother, the Hon. Robert Fulke Greville (1751-1824); together with four MSS. probably be...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1500-1812]
Extent:
16 items

440. Add MS 42160-42173

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Add MS 42160-42173
Title:
CAROLINE POWYS DIARIES: Journals and Recipe-Book of Caroline Powys, daughter of John Girle, M.D., and wife (m. 1762) of Philip Lybbe Powys, of Hardwick House in the parish of Whitchurch, co. Oxon; 1756-1808. Edited in selection by Emily J. Climenson, Passages from the Diaries of Mrs. Philip Lybbe Powys, 1899. Paper. Fourteen volumes. Bequeathed by R. C. Lybbe Powys-Lybbe, Esq.
Scope & Content:
Caroline Powys, wife of P L Powys, of Hardwick House, county Oxfordshire: Diaries and recipe-book: 1756-1808. Diaries and Memoranda: Caroline Powys: 1756-1808.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1756-1808
Extent:
14 items

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