FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. VII (ff. i+157). Full score; circa 1928. Copy, following the order of the published vocal score. Red quarter-morocco binding, gilt-stamped and -tooled.
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. VII, VIII. 'Our Peg': musical comedy in three acts, book by Edward Knoblock and lyrics by Harry Graham. First performed at the Prince's Theatre, Manchester, 24 Dec. 1919. Eight vocal numbers published 1919, 1920; the complete vocal score 1928. Some numbers reused in 'Our Nell', to a book by Louis N. Parker and Reginald Arkell and with additional numbers by Ivor Novello, produced at the Gaiety Theatre, London, 16 Apr. 1924. Six of the Fraser-Simson numbers fro...
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. VIII (ff. i+86). Vocal score. Copy, circa [1919?]. The numbers in Act II differ in order, and in some cases in title, from the full score. No. 7 of that score is omitted. Large quarto. Black cloth binding, gilt-stamped.
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. IX (ff. i+165). 'The Street Singer': musical comedy in three acts, book by Frederick Lonsdale and lyrics by Percy Greenbank. Full score. Copy, containing conductor's markings and including (ff. 16-23, 50-60, 76-85) the three numbers by Ivy St Helier, circa 1924. F...
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. X (ff. i+27). 'Fourteen Songs from "When we were very Young"': settings of poems by A. A. Milne for voice and piano; circa 1924. Autograph. Published, with drawings by E. H. Shephard, 1924, from this manuscript, which bears the engraver's indications of line-ends,...
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XI (ff. i+141). 'Betty in Mayfair': musical comedy in three acts, book by J. Hastings Turner and lyrics by Harry Graham. Full score. Copy, circa 1925. First performed at the Empire Theatre, Sunderland, 26 Oct., then at the Adelphi, London, 11 Nov. 1925. See Mander...
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XII (ff. i+62). Full score. Autograph, with revisions in another hand. Followed (ff. 49-62) by a typewritten scenario, marked with cue numbers to the music. includes: ff. 49-62 Louis Napoleon Parker, author and composer: Scenario for ballet, `A Venetian Wedding'...
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. XII-XIV. 'A Venetian Wedding': ballet in one act to a scenario by Louis N. Parker; circa 1926. Red cloth bindings, gilt-stamped.
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XIII (ff. i+48). Full score. Copy, with revisions in another hand and conductor's markings, signed by the composer (ff. 1, 48).
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XIV (ff. i+13). Piano score. Autograph. Subtitled 'A little Play without words'. A summary of the action is written over the score at the appropriate points. At the end (ff. 11-13b) is a version of the opening, headed 'Prologue', with verses, possibly intended to ...