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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63747 B
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Scope & Content:: B. St. Etienne, Loire: 'Stadtplan von St. Etienne/Generalstab des Heeres, Abteilung für Kriegskarten u. Vermessungswesen'; June 1940. Scale 1:10000. Scale bar of 1500m. (= 15 cm.) (Berlin: Generalstab des Heeres [June 1940]). Printed with MS. annotations. Town plan 'Nach einer französischen Unte...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: Jun 1940
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 64106
Title:: PLAN OF TRIESTE: 'Plan Von der Kais: Koenig: freüen See und Handels Stadt alt und neü Theresia Stadt Triest'; circa 1780. Scale circa 1:3300. 'Mass=Stab von 300. Wienner Klafftern (sic)' [=1725 mm.] German. The plan shows proposed extensions to the port and Theresienviertel of Trieste and was probably surveyed and draughted by Austrian military engineers. Appparently a presentation copy. The plan is oriented with south-east at the top. Proposals shown in yellow with existing buildings, etc.,...
Scope & Content:: Maps and Plans: Trieste: Plan of Trieste: circa 1780: Germ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: c 1780
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 64927
Title:: GERMAN, ITALIAN AND ENGLISH SONGS: album of songs with piano accompaniment, with a few excerpts from waltzes for piano; 1845. Mostly published and in various hands. The names of all composers who have been identified are included in the index to the present catalogue. Some anonymous songs may have been composed by their contributors. The first two songs are later insertions on separate sheets. With an inserted poem on headed notepaper bearing the address 'Sprivers, Horsmonden, Kent' (f. ii)....
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-1v Karl Friedrich Curschmann, composer: Song. Copy by Karl Friedrich Curschmann: 1845: Germ.ff. 2-2v, 37-43 Friedrich Wilhelm Kücken, composer: Songs. Copies by Friedrich Wilhelm Kücken: 1845: Germ.ff. 3-5 Wilhelm Bernhard Molique, violinist and composer: Song. Copy by Wil...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 64961
Title:: JEAN SIBELIUS: letters to Sir Granville Bantock; 1905-1932. Partly German. The letters of 17 April 1905 (f. 1), 8 May 1915 (ff. 5, 6), 5 Jan. 1921 (f. 7), and 28 Nov. 1932 (ff. 17, 18) are reproduced in facsimile in Rosa Newmarch, Jean Sibelius (1944), pp. 94-98. Purchased at Sotheby's, 22 May 1987, lot 518. Paper. ff. 18. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:: Jean Sibelius, composer: Sir Granville Ransome Bantock, composer: Letters to Sir Granville Ransome Bantock from Jean Sibelius: 1905-1932: Partly Germ.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1905-1932
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 65105-65134
Title:: WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Musical compositions and papers of Walter Leigh (b.1905, d.1942); 1926-1979, n.d. All manuscripts are autograph and in pencil unless otherwise stated. Further music manuscripts of Walter Leigh are Add. 54350, 62673, 69418 and 69419. For accounts of the composer's life and selective lists of works see Roger Wimbush, 'The younger English composers: II. Walter Leigh', in The Monthly Musical Record, Vol. 68, no. 797 (June 1938), pp. 138-142, and the article on Leigh in D...
Scope & Content:: Walter Leigh, composer: Musical compositions, etc., by Walter Leigh: 1926-1979, n.d.: Mostly autogr.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, German, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1926-1979
Extent:: 30 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 65132
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Scope & Content:: WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Vol. XXVIII. Letters, work lists and papers; 1926-1979, n.d. ff. 45. British Library arrangement. 1. ff. 1-17. Letters to and from Leigh, and to members of Leigh's family after his death; 19[2?]6-1968, n.d. Partly French and German. Correspondents include Paul Hindem...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1926-1979
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 65134
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Scope & Content:: WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Vol. XXX. 'Man kann nie wissen', incomplete translation by Leigh of the opening scene of Bernard Shaw's play, 'You Never Can Tell'; 1926. With annotations in another hand. ff. 12. 205 x 162mm. In a notebook with limp covers. Walter Leigh, composer: Incomplete German t...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1926
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 65382-65525
Title:: NOVELLO COLLECTION Music manuscripts written or collected by the publisher and editor, Vincent Novello (b.1781, d.1861), with related items, some added to the collection after his death; 1750-1960, n.d. The collection is made up of autograph manuscripts of various composers, copies or arrangements in the hand of Vincent Novello, and copies in other hands. Some of the manuscripts were already bound when they entered Novello's possession, others were grouped together and bound into volumes for...
Scope & Content:: Vincent Novello, organist, composer and publisher: Music manuscripts collected by V. Novello, with later additions to the collection: 1750-1960, n.d: Partly autogr. copies and arrangements.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1750-1960
Extent:: 162 items

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