Research papers, notes and some photographs formed by Leon Norman Williams (1914-1999) and Maurice Williams (1905-1976) in preparation of their various books and articles.
Personal archive of international stamp designer Jennifer Toombs (1941-2018) comprising research materials, photographs, artwork, design reports and related correspondence connected with the design of various postage stamp issues and related philatelic products.
MANUSCRIPT MUSIC FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY RPS MSS 1-271. The select portion of the manuscipts of the RPS was placed on loan in June 1914: see Catalogue of the Musical Manuscripts deposited on loan in the British Museum by the Royal Philharmonic Society, 1914; the remaining manuscripts were added to the loan in 1984. The whole collection was acquired by the British Library in 2002. It is listed here in a single sequence arranged first in alphabetical order by compos...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Royal Philharmonic Society Archive RPS MSS 272-417. Official papers, etc., of the Royal Philharmonic Society; 1813-1968, n.d. Formerly British Library Loan 48. The Society was founded in London in 1813, and granted the prefix ‘Royal’ in 1912. The larger part of the archive was placed on loan in 1962 and, where the arrangement allowed, added to on a number of subsequent occasions. When the final additions were made, in 1990, a terminal date of 1960 was set, though because of the format of so...
GREAT SEAL of Queen Anne for Barbados. Acquired with the Blenheim Papers, Add. MSS. 61101-61710 and Add. Ch. 76069-76142.
Scope & Content:
Island of Barbados: Anne of England: Great seal of Qu. Anne for Barbados: n.d. Island of Barbados: Great Seal: temp. Anne. Seals: Qu. Anne; Great Seal for Barbados.