Archive Reference (shelfmark): Add MS 89231 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89231/25/45
Title:: Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Galley Proofs for W. S. Gilbert: Stage Director
Scope & Content:: Galley proofs for Cox-Ife, W. S. Gilbert: Stage Director (Dobson Books Ltd., 1968), with a few pencil corrections.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1968
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89231/25/46
Title:: Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Elements of Conducting (Japanese edition)
Scope & Content:: Published edition. Cox-Ife, The Elements of Conducting (1964) in Japanese translation (1968). The file includes an exchange of letters between Cox-Ife and the translator Sataro Suzuki. Cox-Ife's letter (included in the file in autograph draft) answers a translation question; the letter is repro...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Japanese
Date Range:: 1968
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89231/25/47
Title:: Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Broadcasts by the B.B.C.
Scope & Content:: (1). Typed scripts for a number of talks about music presented by Cox-Ife on B.B.C. radio in the early 1960s. Aimed at a general audience, the talks are anecdotal in character. There are a few related letters in amongst the scripts. One talk in particular - 'The Door Opens' (1963) which recounts...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1940s-1960s
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89231/25/48
Title:: Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Notes for Lectures
Scope & Content:: Autograph and typed lecture notes on musical theatre generally ('The Development of the Musical from Gilbert and Sullivan to West SideStory') and Gilbert and Sullivan specifically ('Modern Productions of Gilbert and Sullivan'). The only compete text (14 pp., typed) is a lecture on the productio...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1960s
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89231/25/49
Title:: Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Letters and Cuttings Relating to Lectures and Talks
Scope & Content:: Various letters and newspaper cuttings relating to talks given by Cox-Ife. Includes a typed airmail letter signed from Martyn Green (2 May 1966) providing a list of his 'American recordings', and a lengthy review by David Cairns (Financial Times, 11 Jan 1967) of a talk given by Cox-Ife to The Lon...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1966-1967
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89231/25/50
Title:: Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Four Photographs of an Unidentified Performance
Scope & Content:: Four black and white photographs of members of cast in performance. No further details are indicated.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1950s-1960s]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89231/25/52
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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89231/25/53
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

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

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