D’Oyly Carte Opera Company Merchandise: Car and Window Stickers
Scope & Content:
4 x yellow [window] stickers with glue/paste on one side and ‘D’Oyly Carte Opera Company’ written on in black; 4 x [car window] stickers with peel off sticky paste (still in place), 2 x internal and 2 x external.
D’Oyly Carte Opera Company Merchandise: Opera Glasses /Binoculars
Scope & Content:
2 x red and gold fold out opera glasses/binoculars made of card with small plastic lenses and bearing the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company logo on in gold. One in unopened plastic, one open.
D'Oyly Carte: 'The Magic of D'Oyly Carte' (Programmes)
Scope & Content:
'The Magic of D'Oyly Carte' was the performing name of Gilbert and Sullivan à la Carte Ltd (used with he approval of D'Oyly Carte Opera Trust). Programmes for performances at a number of UK venues.
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: Artiste Files: Sloan - Strachan
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with and about the Artistes listed: Suzanne Sloan. Papers dated: 1976-1978; Yvonne Sommeling. Includes a photograph. Papers dated: 1970-1971; Alan Spencer. Papers dated 1973-1981. Alan Spencer join the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company as a performer and later became the Staff Producer a...
Eight colour prints by Ronald Searle: 'Dick Deadeye & Dick Deadeye Transformed'; 'The Pirate King'; 'The Captain of the Pinafore'; 'The Monarch of the Sea, First Lord of the Admiralty'; 'Little Buttercup'; 'The Sorcerer'; 'Judge'; 'The Major General'.
Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte Return of Income (1983)
Scope & Content:
(1). Bridget D'Oyly Carte. Return of Income, year ended 5 April 1983. (2). Bridget D'Oyly Carte. Portfolio valuation (Hoare Govett Limited). 31 March 1983. (3). Various items of correspondence (1984-86).
Cox-Ife Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Correspondence Regarding a Review of The Gondoliers in The Observer
Scope & Content:
Cutting of a published letter from William Cox-Ife to the Editor of The Observer (22 Jan 1961). The letter was prompted by a review (1 Jan 1961) by Peter Heyworth of a performance of The Gondoliers conducted by Cox-Ife. In the review, Heyworth referred to the conductor as 'anonymous', a remark w...