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41. Add MS 89231/18/78

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Agreements Between Richard D'Oyly Carte and The Savoy Theatre & Operas Limited
Scope & Content:
(1). Signed and sealed Agreement, 25 August 1897, between Richard D'Oyly Carte (the Vendor) and The Savoy Theatre & Operas Limited for the purchase of the freehold and business, acquiring the License to perform operas as listed in the Schedule. (2). Conveyance of the Savoy Theatre from Rich...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 file

42. Add MS 89231/18/17

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Miscellaneous Items Relating to the Mackmurdo Family
Scope & Content:
(1). Two autograph fragments, one bearing the signature 'Arthur H. Mackmurdo' and the other the final page of a letter signed 'Lizzie'. Also, a single sheet headed 'The Child Enthroned' dated 1 Apr 1903. Appears to be a humorous 'letter' (addressee not indicated) signed 'Elinor Pugh' (?). The le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1992
Extent:
1 file

43. Add MS 89231/18/93

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Correspondence with National Trust Regarding Coleton Fishacre
Scope & Content:
(1). Correspondence (1983-85) with National Trust concerning the purchase of 'D'Oyly Carte memorabilia' for display to visitors to the Coleton Fishacre property. Some newspaper and magazine cuttings. (2). Newspaper cuttings (1999). (3). Correspondence (2005) regarding the sale to the National ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-2005
Extent:

1 file

44. Add MS 89231/18/3

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Business Papers Relating to Richard Carte
Scope & Content:
Business papers relating Richard Carte, flute maker: 21 Mar 1854. Draft Assignment of Stock in Trade and Goodwill of Business. Thomas Key and another [Frederick Key] to John Mitchell Rose and others [Richard Carte, William Prowse]. (10 sheets secured with ribbon.) 4 May 1862. Requisitions for Mu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1854-1879
Extent:
1 file

45. Add MS 89231/18/88

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Letter from Albert Rutherston to Lady Cranbrook
Scope & Content:
Autograph letter (18 Aug 1930) from Albert Rutherston to Lady Cranbrook, together with four Rutherston autographs cut from other letters.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 file

46. Add MS 89231/18/77

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Richard D'Oyly Carte and J. A. Arnold (Contract of Engagement)
Scope & Content:
Memorandum of Agreement between Richard D'Oyly Carte and J. A. Arnold, engaging Arnold 'to act and sing as principal baritone comedian'. For 'the Rip Van Winkle Tour'. To commence 'on or about' 8 Jan 1883. Signed by Richard D'Oyly Carte, 20 Dec 1882. (Kept with Bridget D'Oyly Carte's papers.)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
1 file

47. Add MS 89231/18/16

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo and Eliza D'Oyly Carte
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885-1979
Extent:
1 file

48. Add MS 89231/18/7

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Blanche Prowse's Book of Common Prayer
Scope & Content:
Book of Common Prayer (1867), inscribed: 'Blanche Julia Prowse / January 10th 1868' (further inscription beneath very faint). Otherwise unmarked.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 file

49. Add MS 89231/18/11

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Estate Accounts of Richard D'Oyly Carte
Scope & Content:
(1). 19 Dec 1900. Autograph letter from Fladgates (Solicitors), 2 Craig's Court, Charing Cross, London, to Richard D'Oyly Carte, advising on the purchase by Mr Reeves Smith 'of some of your shares'. 1 bifolium, with envelope. (2). 5 Oct 1901. Autograph copy letter from Cates & Son, Cannon S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900-1901
Extent:
1 file

50. Add MS 89231/18/84

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: 'Notes on Overtures'
Scope & Content:
Three photostats of autograph notes on the composer of particular overtures. Signatures of Geoffrey Toye (Musical Director) and G. F. Baird (Sullivan's copyist). Notes appear to have written by Toye, who writes 'Baird says [....]' (Kept with Bridget D'Oyly Carte's papers.)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 file