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L.22.a.21.

Record Id:

032-001947900

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001947900

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x000353

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

L.22.a.21.

Title:

LETTERS OF MUSICIANS, ETC.; circa 1700-1900. An album of illustrations, ballads, press-cuttings, musical scores, letters and other material relating to musical concerts, composers and performers, including a collection of signed receipts for payments made to performers by the directors of the Concerts of Ancient Music from 1816 to 1840. Mainly printed; the manuscript portions are listed in the index. Purchased from Kenneth Mummery, 30 Sept. 1971.

ff. ii + 68. 484 x 304mm.

Scope & Content:

Concerts of Ancient Music: Receipts for payments: 1817-1840: Printed.

includes:

f. 7 Maurice G. Dowling, writer of plays: Letter from Maurice G. Dowling: 1847: Autogr.
f. 8v Gesualdo Lanza, singing teacher: Islington Literary and Scientific Institution: Letter to the Islington Literary and Scientific Institution from Gesualdo Lanza: 1842: Autogr.
f. 26 Andrew Ashe, flautist and concert organiser: 3 letters: 1823-4: Autogr.
f. 27v Henry Goodson, musician: Receipts: 1827-31: Signed.
ff. 27, 50v William Linley, composer: Receipts, partly signed for R. Linley: 1824-29: Signed.
ff. 27, 53 George Griffiths, musician: Receipts: 1822-40: Signed.
ff. 27v-28 W. J. Glanville, viola player: Receipts: 1831-9: Signed.
f. 28 George Adolphus Griesbach, violinist; son of G L J Griesbach: Receipts: 1823-33: Signed.
f. 28 [W.?] Griffin, musician: Receipts: 1823-40: Signed.
f. 28v William Greaves, musician: Receipts: 1820-35: Signed.
f. 29 Thomas Greatorex, son of Thomas Greatorex: Receipt: 1824: Signed.
f. 29 William Anthony Greatorex, son of T Greatorex: Receipt: 1839: Signed.
f. 29 Henry Gattie, violinist and viola player: Receipts: 1816-31: Signed.
f. 29v J. Gore, musician: Receipts: 1816-27: Signed.
ff. 29v-30 Thomas Henshaw, musician: Receipts: 1823-8: Signed.
f. 30 Henry Henning, musician: Receipts: 1833-9: Signed.
f. 30 John Hedgley, concert administrator: Receipts: 1828-33: Signed.
f. 30v E. L. Harris, musician: Receipts: 1827-31: Signed.
f. 31 James Holmes, musician: Receipts: 1817-20: Signed.
f. 31 R. Hodgins, father of B Hodgins: Receipts: 1820-23: Signed.
f. 31 B. Hodgins, musician: Receipt: 1823: Signed.
f. 31v Joah Bates, [son of Joah and Sarah Bates?]: Receipts: 1822-5: Signed.
ff. 31v-32 J. Barclay, musician: Receipts: 1831-8: Signed.
f. 32 George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master of the Queen's Musick (1848): Receipts: 1820-27: Signed.
f. 32 J. W. Bellamy, musician: Receipts: 1824-34: Signed.
f. 32v Charles Jane Ashley, cellist; Secretary, Royal Society of Musicians; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Receipt: 1816: Signed.
f. 32v Richard Godfrey Ashley, violinist, viola player and timpanist: Receipt: 1816-25: Signed.
f. 33 William Ashton, Secretary, Professional Choral Society: Receipts: 1828-36: Signed.
f. 33 Anthony Abbott, viola player: Receipts: 1834-7: Signed.
f. 33v John Fisher, musician: Receipts: 1816-28: Signed.
ff. 33v-34 Jonathan Fairclough, musician: Receipts: 1828-31: Signed.
f. 34 George Flower, double bass player: Receipts: 1833-9: Signed.
f. 34v Joshua Franklin, musician: Receipts: 1827-37: Signed.
ff. 34v-35 S. A. Forster, musician: Receipts: 1824-9: Signed.
f. 35 C.J. Fleischer, violinist: Receipts: 1827-34: Signed.
f. 35 Charles F. Eley, musician: Receipts: 1816-28: Signed.
f. 35v Henry Everett, musician: Receipts: 1820-31: Signed.
f. 36 Thomas Elliott, musician: Receipts: 1816-27: Signed.
f. 36 William Elliott, musician: Receipts: 1816-22: Signed.
f. 36 John Hyde, musician: Receipt: 1816: Signed.
f. 36v Edward Edwards, musician: Receipts: 1828-39: Signed.
ff. 36v-37 Frederick Hill, composer: Receipts: 1831-40: Signed.
f. 37 William Hawes, singer, conductor and composer: Receipts: 1822-38: Signed.
f. 37 Thomas Harper, trumpeter: Receipts: 1834-37: Signed.
f. 38 H. Hyde, musician; son of John Hyde: Receipts: 1816-22: Signed.
f. 38v Robert Dibble, musician: Receipts: 1823-31: Signed.
ff. 38, 55 Thomas Shaw, musician: Receipts: 1827-40: Signed.
ff. 38v, 48v James Doyle, musician: Elizabeth Doyle, wife of James Doyle: Receipts of James Doyle, partly signed by Elizabeth Doyle: 1820-29: Signed.
f. 39 Henry Denman, musician: Receipt: 1816: Signed.
f. 39 Edward Denman, musician: Receipts: 1816-17: Signed.
f. 39 James Eldridge, coach driver: Receipt: 1822: Signed.
f. 39 H. Ziebe, musician: Receipts: 1821-25: Signed.
f. 39v Thomas Ling, musician: Receipts: 1816-28: Signed.
f. 39v Thomas Lewis, musician: Receipts: 1836-40: Signed.
f. 40 John Lenten, musician: Receipts: 1820-25: Signed.
f. 40v Joseph Taylor, musician: Receipt: 1833: Signed.
ff. 40v, 44 Charles Alexander Seymour, of the RSM; violinist: Receipts: 1825-37: Signed.
ff. 40v, 53v R. Prior, musician: Receipts: 1820-31: Printed.
ff. 40v-41 M. Wild, musician: Receipts: 1825-29: Signed.
f. 41 Thomas Wilcox, musician: Receipts: 1820-28: Signed.
f. 41v Christopher Willing, musician: Receipts: 1834-38: Signed.
ff. 41v-42 Jonathan Watts, musician: Receipts: 1817-29: Signed.
f. 42 George White, musician: Receipts: 1816-22: Signed.
f. 42v Thomas Walker, musician: Receipts: 1816-24: Signed.
ff. 42, 41v James Wilson, musician: Receipts: 1827-39: Signed.
f. 43 John Waring, musician: Receipts: 1824-33: Signed.
f. 43 Thomas Watkins, violinist: Receipts: 1824-40: Signed.
f. 43v Michael Sharp, musician: Receipts: 1816-29: Signed.
ff. 43v-44 John Barnard Sale, pianist and singer; son of John Sale: Receipt: 1823-34: Signed.
f. 44 Richard Clark, musician: Receipt: 1825: Signed.
f. 44v Anne Cramer, musician: Receipts for payment to William and François Cramer: 1837: Signed.
f. 44v William Cramer, violinist: Receipt for payment to François Cramer: 1838: Signed.
ff. 44v-45 James Cook, musician: Receipts: 1825-31: Signed.
f. 45 A. C. Collard, musician: Receipts: 1816-25: Signed.
f. 45 William Cole, musician: Receipts: 1816-21: Signed.
f. 45v Samuel Coad, musician: Receipts: 1828-34: Signed.
f. 46 William Card, flautist and composer: Edward J. Card, flautist; son of William Card: Receipts, partly signed for E. Card: 1827-38: Signed.
f. 46 Samuel Calkin, musician: Receipts: 1827-40: Signed.
f. 46v C. Böhmer, musician: Receipts: 1817-25: Signed.
ff. 46v, 49 R. Beale, musician: Receipts: 1833-37: Signed.
f. 47 S. Byers, musician: Receipts: 1822-34: Signed.
ff. 47, 49 Thomas Birt, musician: Receipts: 1837-39: Signed.
ff. 47, 54 H. Niebour, musician: Receipts: 1817-22: Signed.
f. 48v M. Edwards, musician: Receipt: 1838: Signed.
f. 48v Nicholas Sharp, musician: Receipt for payment to G. Nicks: 1822: Signed.
ff. 48v, 55v Francis Novello, alias Francesco; brother of Vincent Novello: Receipts: 1816-23: Signed.
ff. 49, 53v Samuel Tett, musician: Receipts: 1835-39: Signed.
f. 50v James Tully, bassoonist: Receipt: 1820: Signed.
f. 50v W. Jenkinson, musician: Receipt: 1825: Signed.
f. 50v John Tivry, musician: Receipt: 1817: Signed.
f. 51 George Nicks, composer and violinist: Receipt: 1829: Signed.
f. 51 C. Lindley, musician: Receipt for payment to R. Lindley: 1838: Signed.
f. 51 Robert Milbourn, musician: Receipt: 1840: Signed.
f. 51 William Jenks, musician: Receipt: 1840: Signed.
ff. 51, 53v James Taylor, musician: Receipts: 1821: Signed.
f. 52 Chr[istopher] Guichard, musician: Receipt: 1822: Signed.
f. 52 John Jolly, composer: Receipt for payment to W. Jolly: 1822: Signed.
f. 52v William Knyvett, son of C Knyvett, the elder; singer and composer: Receipts: 1820-38: Signed.
f. 52v William Henry Kearns, composer: Receipt: 1837: Signed.
f. 52v G. Killner, musician: Receipt: 1824: Signed.
ff. 52v, 55v Joseph Kendrick, musician: Receipts: 1822-27: Signed.
f. 53 James Rae, horn player: Receipt: 1836: Signed.
f. 53 George Pridham, stage door attendant: Receipts: 1824-31: Signed.
f. 53 Peter Guichard, musician: Receipt: 1817: Signed.
f. 53 J. Price, piccolo player: Receipt: 1840: Signed.
f. 53v J. A. Rawlings, violinist: Receipt: 1828: Signed.
f. 54 George Tolkien, musician: Receipt: 1837: Signed.
f. 54 John McCarthy, musician: Receipt: 1836: Signed.
f. 54 James Miller, musician: Receipt: 1837: Signed.
f. 54 Robert Milbourn, musician: Receipt: 1821: Signed.
f. 54v H. R. Mickelmore, musician: Receipt: 1833: Signed.
f. 54v Alphonso Mackintosh, violinist: Receipt: 1833: Signed.
f. 54v John Mackintosh, bassoonist: Receipt: 1831: Signed.
f. 54v W. Shainor, musician: Receipt: 1821: Signed.
ff. 54v, 55v James Marquet, musician: Receipts: 1829-31: Signed.
f. 55 W. P. Smith, Secretary, Concert of Ancient Music: Receipts: 1840: Signed.
f. 55 J. Smithies, trombone player: Receipt: 1828: Signed.
f. 55 Antonio Mariotti, musician: Receipt: 1824: Signed.
f. 55v Christopher Lonsdale, music publisher: Receipts: 1835-37: Signed.
f. 56 Jonathan Alexander Ireland, musician: Receipts: 1820-21: Signed.
f. 56 John Bernard Irwin, trumpeter: Receipt: 1838: Signed.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

Project / Collection:

Music Miscellaneous

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032-001947900

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1695

End Date:

1900

Date Range:

c 1700-1900

Era:

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Custodial History:

Kenneth Mummery, bookseller, of Bournemouth: Sold, in 1971.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Abbott, Anthony, viola player, fl 1800-1840
Anderson, George Frederick, 1848 violinist, Master of the Queen's Musick
Ashe, Andrew, flautist and concert organiser
Ashley, Charles Jane, cellist, Sec Royal Society of Musicians, Sec Philharmonic Society
Ashley, Richard Godfrey, violinist viola player and timpanist
Ashton, William, Sec Professional Choral Society
Barclay, J., musician, fl 1830-1840
Bates, Joah, performer at Concerts of Ancient Music, fl 1822-1825
Beale, R., musician, fl 1833-1837
Bellamy, J W, musician
Birt, Thomas, musician
Byers, S, musician
Böhmer, C, musician
Calkin, Samuel, musician
Card, Edward J, flautist, son of William Card
Card, William, flautist and composer
Clark, Richard, musician
Coad, Samuel, musician
Cole, William, musician
Collard, A C, musician
Concerts of Ancient Music
Cook, James, musician
Cramer, Anne, musician
Cramer, William, violinist
Denman, Edward, musician, fl 1816-1817
Denman, Henry, musician, fl 1816
Dibble, Robert, musician, fl 1823-1831
Dowling, Maurice G, writer of plays, fl 1847
Doyle, Elizabeth, wife of James Doyle, fl 1820-1829
Doyle, James, musician, fl 1820-1829
Edwards, Edward, musician, fl 1828-1839
Edwards, M, musician, fl 1838
Eldridge, James, coach driver
Eley, Charles F, musician, fl 1816-1830
Elliott, Thomas, musician, fl 1816-1827
Elliott, William, musician, fl 1816-1822
Everett, Henry, musician
Fairclough, Jonathan, musician, fl 1828-1831
Fisher, John, musician, fl 1816-1828
Fleischer, C J, violinist, fl 1827-1837
Flower, George French, composer and musical theorist, 1811-1872
Forster, S A, musician
Franklin, Joshua, musician
Gattie, Henry, violinist and viola player, fl 1816-1848
Glanville, W J, viola player, fl 1831-1840
Goodson, Henry, musician, fl 1827-1831
Gore, J, musician, fl 1816-1827
Greatorex, Thomas, organist and son of Thomas Greatorex, fl 1824
Greatorex, William Anthony, son of Thomas Greatorex, fl 1831-1839
Greaves, William, musician, fl 1820-1835
Griesbach, George Adolphus, violinist, teacher and son of Georg Ludolph Jacob Griesbach, 1801-1875
Griffin, -, musician, fl 1823-1840
Griffiths, George, musician, fl 1822-1840
Guichard, Christopher, musician, fl 1822
Guichard, Peter, musician, fl 1817
Harper, Thomas, trumpeter
Harris, E L, musician
Hawes, William, singer conductor and composer
Hedgley, John, concert administrator
Henning, Henry, musician
Henshaw, Thomas, musician
Hill, Frederick, composer
Hodgins, B, musician
Hodgins, R, father of B Hodgins
Holmes, James, musician
Hyde, H, musician, son of John Hyde
Hyde, John, musician
Ireland, Jonathan Alexander, musician
Irwin, John Bernard, trumpeter
Islington Literary and Scientific Institution
Jenkinson, W, musician
Jenks, William, musician
Jolly, John, composer
Kearns, William Henry, composer
Kendrick, Joseph, musician
Killner, G, musician
Knyvett, William, son of C Knyvett the elder, alto and composer
Lanza, Gesualdo, singing teacher
Lenten, John, musician
Lewis, Thomas, musician
Lindley, C, musician
Ling, Thomas, musician
Linley, William, composer
Lonsdale, Christopher, music publisher
Mackintosh, Alphonso, violinist
Mackintosh, John, bassoonist
Mariotti, Antonio, musician
Marquet, James, musician
McCarthy, John, musician
Mickelmore, H R, musician
Milbourn, Robert, musician
Miller, James, musician
Mummery, Kenneth, bookseller of Bournemouth
Nicks, George, composer and violinist
Niebour, H, musician
Novello, Francis, brother of Vincent Novello alias Francesco
Price, J, piccolo player
Pridham, George, stage door attendant
Prior, R, musician
Rae, James, horn player
Rawlings, J A, violinist
Sale, John Barnard, pianist and singer, son of John Sale
Seymour, Charles Alexander, of the RSM, violinist
Shainor, W, musician
Sharp, Michael, musician
Sharp, Nicholas, musician
Shaw, Thomas, musician
Smith, W P, sec Concert of Ancient Music
Smithies, J, trombone player
Taylor, James, musician
Taylor, Joseph, musician
Tett, Samuel, musician
Tivry, John, musician
Tolkien, George, musician
Tully, James, bassoonist
Walker, Thomas, musician
Waring, John, musician
Watkins, Thomas, violinist
Watts, Jonathan, musician
White, George, musician
Wilcox, Thomas, musician
Wild, M, musician
Willing, Christopher, musician
Wilson, James, musician
Ziebe, H, musician