COOPER AND WILSON PAPERS. Vol. XXII (ff. 235). Correspondence and papers relating to W. J. Cooper's internment and death in France; 1940-1946. Partly French and German. Partly signed and copies. Germany; Emperors, etc., and transactions in particular reigns. Third Reich: British Red Cross Socie...
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.
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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:...
C. E. WRIGHT PAPERS. Vol. XXIII. Correspondence relating to the Diary (1952-82). Rough notes, queries and correspondence relating to Fontes Harleiani. 1970-72. includes: ff. 2, 7-8, 10-14, 25-28v, 88, 101-102, 131-137, 147 Cyril Ernest Wright, of Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Herm...
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...
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Cornelius Cardew, composer: Music manuscripts and papers of Cornelius Cardew: 1955-1981, n.d: Partly Germ., Ital.: Partly typewritten, copies and photocopies.
CARDEW COLLECTION. Vol. xix. ‘Collection of Songs’; 1971-1972. Ink scores except where indicated, with typewritten introductory notes (f. ii). ff. ii+11. Overall size 350 x 236mm. 1. ff. 1-2. ‘Soon’ (words based on Mao Zedong), for unison voices and piano; 1971. For a new version, see Add. 707...
CARDEW COLLECTION. Vol. xxxvi. Two versions of Cardew’s realisation of 2-3 sheets of ‘Plus Minus’ by Karlheinz Stockhausen; [1964?]. The original score consists of symbols printed on 7 separate sheets, which can be realised in any order in conjunction with any of 7 separate sheets of musical not...