Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts / Level: [33] SubFonds - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: MPS/1
Title:: Modern Playscripts Collection 2019 onward
Scope & Content:: Contains playscripts submitted under Section 11 of the Theatres Act of 1968, which stated that a copy of any new and hitherto unpublished play performed in public in Great Britain should be delivered to the British Library. This sub-fonds is a continuation of the original series from 2019 onward.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2019-2023
Extent:: c 150 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1745/1
Title:: Frederick Delius: Scores (as bound by the Delius Trust)
Scope & Content:: Bound volumes (1-49) formerly held by the Delius Trust, as arranged and catalogued by Rachel Lowe: A Catalogue of the Music Archive of the Delius Trust (1974). The sequence of the volumes (some of which are divided into two parts, designated A and/or B), and Lowe's original foliation, is retaine...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, German, and Norwegian
Date Range:: 1888-1977
Extent:: 54 volumes (including 12 volumes currently held by the Delius Trust)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1745/2
Title:: Frederick Delius: Sir Thomas Beecham Accession to the Delius Trust
Scope & Content:: Under the terms of an agreement (1982) between the Delius Trust and the Sir Thomas Beecham Trust, all the Delius material in the Beecham Library was passed to the Delius Trust as a single accession (Accession 218). The material transferred was subsequently sorted and arranged by Robert Threlfall...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Danish, English, French, German, and Swedish
Date Range:: 1885-[1931]
Extent:: 29 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1745/3
Title:: Frederick Delius: Boosey & Hawkes Accessions to the Delius Trust
Scope & Content:: In 1976, Messrs Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Limited passed to the Delius Trust all the Delius manuscripts they held (with the exception of three items relating to the opera Koanga which were retained until 1980 in order to facilitate the publication of the orchestral score of that work)...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1893-1967
Extent:: 25 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1745/4
Title:: Frederick Delius: Individual Accessions to the Delius Trust
Scope & Content:: Various manuscripts acquired by the Delius Trust at different times as separate accessions.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: [1895]-1984
Extent:: 6 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1813/1
Title:: Boosey & Hawkes Music Archive
Scope & Content:: Scores, proofs and other production material connected with the music publishing activities of Boosey & Hawkes Ltd., London. This archive awaits full cataloguing.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Late 20th century
Extent:: 3 series

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1813/2
Title:: Boosey & Hawkes Business Archive
Scope & Content:: Business papers and correspondence of personnel or departments of Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd., predominantly those operating at the firm's headquarters at 295, Regent Street, London, and created mainly in the mid- to late twentieth century. The bulk of the business archive is formed by four major...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Afrikaans, Chinese, Chinese, Church Slavic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, and Welsh
Date Range:: 1904-1993
Extent:: 4 series

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