Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Royalty Statements (Chappell & Co. Ltd.)
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Some correspondence, but largely royalty statements in respect of Training the Gilbert and Sullivan Chorus (1955) and How to Sing Both Gilbert and Sullivan (1961). In 1978, W. S. Gilbert: Stage Director was published posthumously.
Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Correspondence with Pan Books Ltd
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Correspondence regarding a projected volume entitled The Gilbert and Sullivan Songbook, including correspondence (1969) between Joan Cox-Ife and a literary agency exploring American publication following Pan's cancellation of the contract The file includes a draft introduction ('The Pan Song Bo...
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo and Eliza D'Oyly Carte
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Various photographs and documents relating to Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo and to his wife Eliza D'Oyly Carte (sister of Richard D'Oyly Carte). Includes notes in the hand of Bridget D'Oyly Carte. (1). 7 Oct 1883. Autograph letter, with envelope, from Blanche Williams in New York to Miss [Eliza] Car...
Correspondence concerning films and programmes for television
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Correspondence concerning television films and programmes about the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, Gilbert and Sullivan and the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas. The file also includes a leaflet entitled ‘Britain Unites Against Commercial TV’, issued by The National Television Council, c 1955.
Correspondence concerning films and programmes for television
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Correspondence concerning television films and programmes about the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, Gilbert and Sullivan and the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas.
Correspondence concerning films and programmes for television
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Correspondence concerning television films and programmes worldwide about the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, Gilbert and Sullivan and the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas. The file also includes: Agreement between Associated Television Corporation Limited and D’Oyly Carte Opera Trust about a deal for tel...
Correspondence concerning projection equipment, including projection at the Royal Albert Hall. 1970-1972; Reports on projection lighting by Michael Northern, Michael Heyland, Peter Riley and Bob Bahl, 1971-1972; General correspondence concerning lighting, 1971-1978; List of stage lighting equipme...
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: Letters from the Public Regarding the Arts Council of Great Britain
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Letters from members of the public and Gilbert and Sullivan societies about the failure of the attempt to obtain a grant from the Arts Council. The file includes a copy of the Liverpool Gilbert and Sullivan Newsletter No.2.