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MS Mus. 1714/1/15

Record Id:

040-000799587

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-000799466

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000286.0x000007

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

MS Mus. 1714/1/15

Title:

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence

Scope & Content:

Letters and papers.

To Ursula Wood?, two short notes, [1943?].
To Elizabeth Trevelyan, 1943. (2. Copies).
To Sir Henry Wood, 1943. (2. Copies. One incomplete. One published in Cobbe).
From Sir Henry Wood, 1943.
To Vera Kantrovitch, [1943] (3. Copies. Also with 2 short notes from 1957 and 1958).
The will of Hervey Vaughan Williams, 1937, 1943.
Ursula Wood's authorisation as member of a fire-fighting party, 1943.
From Jean Stewart (afterwards Hadley), 1943. (3).
From Adeline Vaughan Williams to Cordelia Curle née Fisher, 1943. (11, 4 of which are incomplete).
From Adeline Vaughan Williams to Ursula Wood, 1943, 1944. (7).
To Vally Lasker, 1943.
Letters relating to the first performance of the 5th symphony, 1943, from Sir Adrian Boult (published in Cobbe), Ralph (al. 'Randolph') Wedgwood, Allan Biggs of St Leonards-on-Sea, Harold Child, Frank Howes, Eric Streatfeild of Rockcliffe, Carlisle, 'Ken' [Herbert Kennedy Andrews], of New College, Oxford, Hervey Vaughan Williams, Maud Karpeles.
From Olin Downes, 1943.
'The Dorking Dustmens Song', verse by Ursula Wood.
To Frank Thistleton, 1943.
From Eric Gritton, 1943.
To Charles Moody, 1943. Copy. Published in Cobbe.
From A. H. Fox-Strangways, 1943.
From J M C Crum, 1943.
From Harold Child, 1943.
To Hubert Foss, [1943]. Copy.
From V Nebolsin, 1943.
From Ruth Noyes to Ursula Vaughan Williams 1963.
From Gwen Gordon Clark to Ursula Vaughan Williams, 1974.
To John W Welch, [1943, 1944]. (2). Copies. Originals at BBC archives. Published in Cobbe.
To Sir Adrian Boult, [1943]. Copy. Published in Cobbe.
From Sir Adrian Boult, conveying a message from Jean Sibelius, 1944.
Sketches of Ralph Vaughan Williams and others. Copies.
From [Bruce Elgood?], 1944.
From Ralph (al. ‘Randolph’) Wedgwood, 1944-1945. (15, of which one is incomplete).
From G Gibbs, of the National Trust, 1944. (3).
From Josiah Wedgwood, 1944. (2).
From [O J R?] Howarth, of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1944. (2).
Photograph of Major J P Lock, 1941, and correspondence relating to his death in action, 1944.
From Ursula Wood to Beryl Lock, 1944.
Programme for National Gallery Concert, 6 April 1944.
To Elizabeth and Robert Trevelyan, [1944]. (4). Copies.
From Archibald Thompson Davison, 1944.
From A M Hind, of the British Museum, 1944.
From Michael Tippett, 1944.
From Desmond MacCarthy, 1944. Copy.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

Project / Collection:

Music Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-000799466
036-000799467
040-000799587

Is part of:

MS Mus. 1714 : Papers of Ralph and Ursula Vaughan Williams
MS Mus. 1714/1 : Correspondence of Ralph Vaughan Williams

MS Mus. 1714/1/15 : Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence

Hierarchy:

032-000799466[0001]/036-000799467[0015]/040-000799587

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1714

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

208 folios

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1943

End Date:

1944

Date Range:

1943-1944

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

330 x 230mm.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Boult, Adrian Cedric, Knight, conductor, 1889-1983
Child, Harold Hannyngton, author, 1869-1945
Curle, Cordelia, née Fisher, b c 1880
Davison, Archibald Thompson, musicologist and composer, 1883-1961
Downes, Olin, music critic, 1886-1955
Foss, Hubert James, writer on music, 1899-1953
Fox-Strangways, Arthur Henry, music critic, 1859-1948
Gritton, Eric William, organist and composer, 1889-1981
Hadley, Jean, viola player, 1914-2002
Kantrovitch, Vera, afterwards Duncan; violinist, fl 1920-1960
Lasker, Vally, pianist, amanuensis of Gustav Holst, b 1885
Lock, John, Major, c 1915-1944
Lock, Kathleen Beryl, née Penton, fl 1880-1940
MacCarthy, Charles Otto Desmond, literary critic and writer, 1877-1952
Moody, Charles Henry, composer, fl 1890-1960
Nebolsin, Vasilij Vasilevič, conductor and composer, 1898-1958
Noyes, Ruth, librarian of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, fl 1940-1980
Thistleton, Frank, secretary, Musicians' Benevolent Fund, fl 1920-1960
Tippett, Michael Kemp, Knight, composer; pseudonym David Michael Pennyless, 1905-1998
Trevelyan, Elizabeth, née des Amorie van der Hoeven, b c 1875
Trevelyan, Robert Calverley, poet and playwright, 1872-1951
Wedgwood, Josiah, potter, 1899-1968
Williams, Adeline, née Fisher; wife of Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1870-1951
Williams, Hervey Wedgwood Vaughan, 1869-1944
Williams, Joan Ursula Penton, formerly Wood née Lock, writer, 1911-2007
Wood, Henry Joseph, Knight, conductor, 1869-1944