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631. Add MS 70630

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Add MS 70630
Title:
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS'S 'PILGRIM'S PROGRESS': material relating to the translation into German of the text of the stage morality 'The Pilgrim's Progress' by Ralph Vaughan Williams; [1950]. The published vocal score (London: O.U.P, 1952), has a German translation of the text by R. Müller-Hartmann, with additions by Genia Hornstein. Letters, papers and photographs relating to the first performance of 'The Pilgrim's Progress' at the Royal Opera House in 1951 are Add. 69448. Presented with Add. 70631...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-92v Robert Müller-Hartmann, German composer: Genia Hornstein: Translation into German of text of R. Vaughan Williams's 'Pilgrim's Progress' by Robert Müller-Hartmann and Genia Hornstein: [1950]: Germ: Partly typewritten.ff. 1-92v Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Materia...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1950
Extent:
1 item

632. Add MS 70641-70676

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Add MS 70641-70676
Title:
Correspondence, papers, photographs and ephemera of the Cooper and Wilson families; circa 1857-1991. The collection relates principally to periods of residence in the Russian Caucasus, Iran and Iraq, and includes personal, consular and commercial papers. William John Cooper (b.1867, d.1943) was employed by the Government Indo-European Telegraph Department in India (1885-1889), and by the Indo-European Telegraph Company in Sukhumi, Georgia (1889?-1909) and in Iran (1909-1928), where he was ap...
Scope & Content:
Cooper family: Wilson family: Correspondence and papers of the Cooper and Wilson families: 1857?-1991: Partly Fr., Germ., Russ., Persian and Armenian: Partly signed, copies, cipher and printed. Winifred Gertrude Wilson, née Cooper; daughter of W J Cooper: Correspondence and papers of Winifred G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Armenian, English, French, German, Persian, Russian, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1857-1991
Extent:
36 items

633. Add MS 70677-70703

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Add MS 70677-70703
Title:
C. E. WRIGHT PAPERS. Papers of Cyril Ernest Wright, Deputy Keeper in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum; 1949-1982. The papers relate chiefly to his researches on Humfrey Wanley and the Harley and Cotton collections including drafts of The Diary of Humfrey Wanley and notes on Fontes Harleiani. Includes some notes and transcripts by Ruth C. Wright. Presented by Ruth C. Wright, widow of C. E. Wright, 1990. Paper. Twenty-seven volumes. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Libraries: Notes by C. E. Wright rel. to library history and holdings: 1949-1983, n.d. Harleian Library: Notes by C. E. Wright rel. to the Harleian Library: 1949-1983, n.d. Humfrey Wanley, librarian to the Earls of Oxford: Notes, transcripts and articles by C. E. Wright rel. to Humfrey Wanley:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1949-1982
Extent:
27 items

634. Add MS 70727-70774

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Add MS 70727-70774
Title:
CARDEW COLLECTION. Music manuscripts and papers of Cornelius Cardew (b.1936, d.1981); 1955-1981, n.d. Autograph except where otherwise stated; photocopies and dyeline copies are from autograph originals if not otherwise stated. Supplementing Add. 59799, Ms. Facs. *1092. Purchased from the Trustees of the Cornelius Cardew Foundation, 19 Feb. 1991. Paper except where otherwise specified. Forty-eight volumes. British Library arrangement, as follows:— A. Main sequence, arranged chronologically...
Scope & Content:
Cornelius Cardew, composer: Music manuscripts and papers of Cornelius Cardew: 1955-1981, n.d: Partly Germ., Ital.: Partly typewritten, copies and photocopies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1955-1981
Extent:
48 items

635. Add MS 70781 A-B

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Add MS 70781 A-B
Title:
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB: Visitors' Book; 1938-1939
Scope & Content:
With letters (32) of Sydney Cockerell, Roger Fry, Sachaverell Sitwell and others. Purchased 25 July 1991.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1894-1940
Extent:

2 items

636. Add MS 70783-70786

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Add MS 70783-70786
Title:
MICHAEL VYNER PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Michael Vyner (b.1943, d.1989); 1946, 1948, 1968-1989. The major part of the collection relates to Vyner’s activities as Musical Director of the London Sinfonietta from 1972; most earlier items date from his period working for the music publishers Schott & Co. Purchased at Sotheby’s, 17 May 1990, lots 287-297. Paper. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Michael Vyner, music administrator: Letters and papers of Michael Vyner: 1946-1989. London Sinfonietta: Correspondence and papers of M. Vyner as Musical Director of London Sinfonietta: 1968-1989: Partly Fr., Germ., Russ: Partly printed. Partly copies. Partly signed.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1946-1989
Extent:
4 items

637. Add MS 70839-70854

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Add MS 70839-70854
Title:
MCCRIMMON COLLECTION. Correspondence chiefly relating to the history of the British Museum, collected by Mrs. Barbara S. McCrimmmon; 1638-1956, n.d. English, French, German and Italian. Included are some portraits and photographs, etc. Where possible, arrangements of the material at a detailed level made by Mrs. McCrimmon have been maintained, and lists made by Mrs. McCrimmon are mounted in some of the volumes. Presented by the American Trust for the British Library, 17 Sept. 1991. Paper. ...
Scope & Content:
British Museum: Barbara Smith McCrimmon, bibliographer: Correspondence rel. to the British Museum, collected by Barbara Smith McCrimmon: 1638-1956, n.d: Partly French, Germ., Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1638-1956
Extent:
16 items

638. Add MS 70855-70856

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Add MS 70855-70856
Title:
SUPPLEMENTARY MCCRIMMON COLLECTION: letters, etc., of librarians or related to libraries, collected by Mrs. Barbara S. McCrimmon; 1724-1978
Scope & Content:
English and German. As far as possible, the material is arranged in the order of lists made by Mrs. McCrimmon, which are mounted in the volumes. Presented by the American Trust for the British Library, 11 Oct. 1991. Paper. Two volumes. British Library arrangement.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1724-1978
Extent:
2 items

639. Add MS 70920-70925

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Add MS 70920-70925
Title:
J. W. DAVISON PAPERS: letters to James William Davison (b.1813, d.1885), sometime editor of The Musical World and music critic of The Times; 1828-1914, n.d. Some of the letters are published in Henry Davison, Music during the Victorian Era: being the Memoirs of J. W. Davison (1912), though many of the other letters reproduced there are not present in this collection. See also Charles Reid, The Music Monster (1984). Purchased from Richard Macnutt Ltd., 5 Sept. 1989. Paper. Six volumes. Briti...
Scope & Content:
James William Davison, music critic: Letters from various correspondents and related material: 1828-1914, n.d.: Partly Fr., Germ., Ital: Partly printed. Partly copies and imperf.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1828-1914
Extent:
6 items

640. Add MS 70938-70946

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Add MS 70938-70946
Title:
MARLBOROUGH PAPERS. Correspondence and papers chiefly of and relating to John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and his secretary, Adam Cardonnel; 1697-1746. Partly French, Dutch and Italian. Partly printed. Consisting of letters to Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State, 1701-1706, William Blathwayt, Secretary at War, 1697-1704, the Dutch Field Deputies, Jacob Hop and Johan van den Bergh, 1706-1714, and others, with some drafts and copies of replies, and related letters and papers, includ...
Scope & Content:
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence and papers of John Churchill: 1697-1746: Partly Fr., Dutch and Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1697-1746
Extent:
9 items

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