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1991. Add MS 89231/25/16

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Bridget D'Oyly Carte (photographs)
Scope & Content:
A number of photographs, largely professional portraits with a few informal photographs. Includes a photograph of Bridget D'Oyly Carte and John David Gathorne-Hardy, 4th Earl of Cranbrook, on their wedding day (1926). The professional portraits are by John Blomfield (name stamped on the versos...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 file

1992. Add MS 89231/25/17

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Michael D'Oyly Carte (photographs of his grave)
Scope & Content:
Four small colour photographs of the grave of Michael D'Oyly Carte (1911-1932), brother of Bridget D'Oyly Carte. The photographs were taken by Mr and Mrs McFarlane in the summer of 1975.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975
Extent:
1 file

1993. Add MS 89231/25/18

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Administrative Correspondence of Rupert D'Oyly Carte
Scope & Content:
Various administrative letters frequently referring to particular performances and other practical matters (including reference to 'weekly takings'). With occasional telegrams. The name of Rupert D'Oyly Carte's main correspondent is not indicated in the typed copies but appears to be Richard Coll...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1936
Extent:
1 file

1994. Add MS 89231/25/19

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Administrative Correspondence of Rupert D'Oyly Carte
Scope & Content:
Various administrative letters frequently referring to particular performances and other practical matters (including reference to 'weekly takings'). With occasional telegrams. The name of Rupert D'Oyly Carte's main correspondent is not indicated in the typed copies but appears to be Richard Col...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937-48
Extent:
1 file

1995. Add MS 89231/25/20

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Indices to Rupert D'Oyly Carte Letters and to Sketches and Stage Plans
Scope & Content:
Two indices, listed by hand, on headed paper (The Savoy Group of Hotels and Restaurants): (1). 'Letters from R[upert] D'Oyly Carte to Mr Gordon 1914-1947' (3 folios). Letters listed with very brief summary of contents, referring to original D'Oyly Carte Archive reference numbers (DCA/152 - DCA/...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
1 file

1996. Add MS 89231/25/21

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Biographical Information about Rupert D'Oyly Carte
Scope & Content:
(1). School: Summerfield School, Christmas 1887. Printed examination results ('Order of Precedence in each Subject'). Rev. J. T. Bramston's House. Short Half, 1889. Listing 'D'Oyly Carte, sen.' The Wykehamist, No. 295 (November 1893). For D'Oyly Carte, see pp. 434-6 (sports). (2). Who's Who: Two...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887-1948
Extent:
1 file

1997. Add MS 89231/25/22

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Religio Medici (Bridget D'Oyly Carte's book)
Scope & Content:
Sir Thomas Browne, Religio Medici (Macmillan & Co, 1923), inscribed on front fly-leaf 'To Bridget / Christmas 1924'. Otherwise unmarked.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 volume

1998. Add MS 89231/25/23

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Bridget D'Oyly Carte's Correspondence with Friends' War Victims Relief Committee
Scope & Content:
Correspondence (Feb - Jun 1941), particularly relating to the Friends' Ambulance Unit. However, Rupert D'Oyly Carte's declining health prevents Bridget D'Oyly Carte from attending training session. The file includes various autograph notes, information leaflets, two small ID photographs, and a po...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
1 file

1999. Add Ms 89231/25/24

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Miscellaneous Items (1950s-1960s)
Scope & Content:
Four items: Kathleen Anderson, 'Interval or Souvenirs of a Savoyard'. Typescript (pp. 1-21, ending mid-sentence, perhaps lacking a final sheet). Signed by Anderson, sent to Bridget D'Oyly Carte 2 Apr 1951. A memoir of her career with D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. 'Chapel of the Savoy: Memorial Win...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951-1966
Extent:
1 file

2000. Add MS 89231/25/25

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Title:
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Correspondence between Bridget D'Oyly Carte and Tyrone Guthrie
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning Guthrie's plans to perform The Pirates of Penzance at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Stratford, Ontario) in 1962. Guthrie is interested in obtaining the text of the first performance given in Paignton, Devon. He is advised that the only copy that exists is lodged...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-1961
Extent:
1 file