1. Add MS 60358-60381
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 60358-60381
- Title:
- AYRTON PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of William Ayrton (b.1777, d.1858), musician and editor of The Harmonicon, and of his family; 1784-1858. Much of the collection is annotated by Ayrton's son, William Scrope Ayrton. Supplements Add. 52334-52358. See P. Willetts, 'The Ayrton Papers: Music in London, 1786-1858', British Library Journal, vi (1980), pp. 7-23. Purchased together with Add. Ch. 75863-75865 at Sotheby's, 21 Nov. 1978, lot 298. Paper. Twenty-four volumes.
- Scope & Content:
- William Ayrton, writer on music and impresario: William Scrope Ayrton, son of William Ayrton, barrister: Correspondence and papers of William Ayrton, partly annotated by William Scrope Ayrton: 1784-1858.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1784-1858
- Extent:
- 25 items