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1951. Add MS 89231/25/51

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Add MS 89231/25/51
Title:
Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Costume Illustrations
Scope & Content:
(1). A collection of illustrations of historical costume, comprising single sheets extracted from a variety of published sources. (2). Two complete issues of The Court Magazine, including a number of illustrations of costume: No. MXLVII (August 1842); No. MLXXVIII (July 1845).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century - 20th century
Extent:
1 file

1952. Add MS 89231/25/52

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Title:
Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Draft Text for 'The Gilbert and Sullivan Song Book'
Scope & Content:
Two typed drafts of the 'Foreword' to a projected volume of Gilbert and Sullivan 'songs' to be published by Pan Books. Together with Dedication, Contents, Appendices. The file also includes an undated typed copy letter (2 sheets) from W. A. Mileham (formerly W. Hart Dyke) to Bridget D'Oyly Cart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1960s]
Extent:
1 file

1953. Add MS 89231/25/53

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Title:
Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Draft Piano Scores for 'The Gilbert and Sullivan Song Book' (1)
Scope & Content:
Cox-Ife's piano scores in pencil for the projected volume 'The Gilbert and Sullivan Song Book'. Selections from the following operas: Trial by Jury; The Sorcerer; H.M.S. Pinafore; The Pirates of Penzance; Patience; Iolanthe. These selections comprise the first portion of the book. For the secon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s
Extent:
1 file

1954. Add MS 89231/25/54

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Add MS 89231/25/54
Title:
Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Draft Piano Scores for 'The Gilbert and Sullivan Song Book' (2)
Scope & Content:
Cox-Ife's piano scores in pencil for the projected volume 'The Gilbert and Sullivan Song Book'. Selections from the following operas: Princess Ida; The Mikado; Ruddigore; The Yeomen of the Guard; The Gondoliers; Utopia Ltd. These selections comprise the second portion of the book. For the first...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s
Extent:
1 file

1955. Add MS 89231/25/55

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Title:
Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Music for Le répétiteur d'anglais
Scope & Content:
Musical support material of several simple songs for an English language course for young French learners. Draft pencil scores. For related correspondence with the French publishers Hachette, see Add MS 89231/25/43. Note: Twelve small 'disques' of recorded material, which include Cox-Ife's mus...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s
Extent:
1 file

1956. Add MS 89231/25/56

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Title:
Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Three Art Works
Scope & Content:
(1). Printed caricature (colour) of Thomas Beecham, by 'Emu'. Published as a supplement to The World (1910). 355 x 240 mm. (2). 'Bristol City'. Woodcut by C. Lovat Fraser. Numbered 33 of 50 (published 1916). 270 x 415 mm (lower edge damaged). (3). 'A Design for a Stage Dress'. Original costume...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1916
Extent:
1 file

1957. Add MS 89231/25/57

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Title:
Bertha Lewis Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Correspondence with D'Oyly Carte in Connection with the Estate of Bertha Lewis
Scope & Content:
Brief correspondence following the death of Bertha Lewis concerning her estate. Letters from Hulbert, Crowe & Hulbert (Solicitors, Liverpool Street), and the Evelyn Nursing Home, Cambridge. A copy letter dated 8 Jun 1931 from [Richard Collet] to Miss Gladys Lewis, West Ealing, inquires abou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
1 file

1958. Add MS 89231/25/58

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Title:
Bertha Lewis Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Photographs
Scope & Content:
Photographs and other material as follows: (1). Six black and white portrait photographs (one signed by Lewis), including one of Lewis as the Duchess of Plaza-Toro (from The Gondoliers). (2). Six black and white photographs taken at the grave of Bertha Lewis (Cambridge City Cemetery), together...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1920s]-1932
Extent:
1 file

1959. Add MS 89231/25/59

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Title:
Bertha Lewis Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Newspaper Cuttings
Scope & Content:
Various newspaper cuttings (not comprehensive) including reports of her funeral (1931). Also included, a three-part series of 'Gilbert and Sullivan Reminiscences' by Lewis published in the Westminster Gazette (1924).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1931
Extent:
1 file

1960. Add MS 89231/25/60

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Title:
Bertha Lewis Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Theatre Programmes and Piano Scores for Two Songs
Scope & Content:
(1). Three theatre programmes: Fulham Theatre, 6 Sep 1909. The Mikado. Bertha Lewis as Katisha. Kennington Theatre, 27 Sep 1909. Patience. Bertha Lewis as Lady Jane. Kennington Theatre, 4 Oct 1909. The Gondoliers. Bertha Lewis as The Duchess of Plaza-Toro. (2). For voice and piano, 'Learn to Hop...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1926
Extent:
1 file