RPS MSS 279-294. . Directors’ minute books (subsequently minutes of the Managers and then of the Council of Management); 1816-1959. Directors were elected annually at general meetings to manage the concerts. These minutes are principally concerned with artists, repertory and allied matters. Sixteen volumes.
RPS MSS 275-278. General Minute Books; 1813-1965. Except for the earliest entries, the principal concerns of general meetings are the laws of the Society and the election of members, etc. Normally two meeting were held each year. Four volumes.
RPS MSS 295-298. . Rough minute books; 1871-96. Drafts of full minutes for both general and directors’ meetings, kept by the Secretary and often also including notes for action arising from those meetings. Four volumes.
1888-96. ff. 185. 221 x 184mm. Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Rough minute book of general meetings and directors' meetings of the Philharmonic Society, in the hand of Francesco Berger: 1888-96.
1837-47. ff. 189. 246 x 200mm. includes: ff. 171, 172v, 175-176r Charles Lucas, conductor and cellist: Minutes of meetings of the Directors of the Philharmonic Society: 1846-68.f. 172 John Balsir Chatterton, harpist: Minutes of meetings of the Directors of the Philharmonic Society, signed...
1867-71. ff. 128. 195 x 160mm. includes: f. 3 et seq Marmaduke Charles Wilson, composer and pianist: Minutes of meetings of the Directors of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1861-70, 1872.f. 5v et seq George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master of the Queen's Musick (1848): Minutes o...