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Name Smithies, J, trombone player

1. L.22.a.21.

Reference (shelfmark):
L.22.a.21.
Title:
LETTERS OF MUSICIANS, ETC.; circa 1700-1900. An album of illustrations, ballads, press-cuttings, musical scores, letters and other material relating to musical concerts, composers and performers, including a collection of signed receipts for payments made to performers by the directors of the Concerts of Ancient Music from 1816 to 1840. Mainly printed; the manuscript portions are listed in the index. Purchased from Kenneth Mummery, 30 Sept. 1971. ff. ii + 68. 484 x 304mm.
Scope & Content:
Concerts of Ancient Music: Receipts for payments: 1817-1840: Printed. includes: f. 7 Maurice G. Dowling, writer of plays: Letter from Maurice G. Dowling: 1847: Autogr.f. 8v Gesualdo Lanza, singing teacher: Islington Literary and Scientific Institution: Letter to the Islington Literary and ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1700-1900
Extent:
1 item

2. RPS MS 305

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 305
Title:
Scope & Content:
Receipts (signed) mainly from performers, some entered on printed forms; 1815, 1830-80, n.d. Arranged in alphabetical order. Receipts for 1912-13 have been incorporated into the alphabetical series of ‘Original Letters’ in RPS MSS 333-368. ff. 405. Various sizes. includes: f. 1 Anthony Abbo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1815-1880
Extent:
1 item

3. RPS MS 328

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 328
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter book; 1831-44. All in the hand of William Watts. ff. 197. Largest size 230 x 185mm. includes: ff. 1, 64 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Pierre François Laporte, actor and impresario: Letters to Pierre François Laporte from William Watts: 1831, 1836: Copies. ff. 1, 82, 1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1831-1844
Extent:
1 item

4. RPS MS 329

Reference (shelfmark):
RPS MS 329
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter book; 1846-49. In the hand of William Watts, 1846-47, and of George William Budd, 1847-49. ff. 115. 222 x 185mm. includes: f. 1 Sir Michael Costa, composer: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Copy of a letter to Sir Michael Costa from William Watts: 1846.ff. 1, 2, 3v W...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846-1849
Extent:
1 item