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RPS MS 371

Record Id:

040-001948340

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001947903

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000293.0x000264

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ISAD(G)

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RPS MS 371

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Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1946-48 (ff. 187).

includes:

f. 1 Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon; Prime Minister: Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev, composer: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. N. Henderson, of the Foreign Office: J. F. French, of the Foreign Office: Letter to J. N. Henderson from Keith Douglas rel. to Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev and Robert Anthony Eden , J. F. French: 1946: Copy.
f. 2 Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Keith Douglas from Thomas Wood: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 3-5 Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon; Prime Minister: Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev, composer: Sir Frank Kenyon Roberts, at the Foreign Office: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. N. Henderson, of the Foreign Office: Letter [enclosing a report on the presentation of the RPS Gold medal to Prokofiev] to Keith Douglas from J. N. Henderson rel. to Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev , Robert Anthony Eden and Sir Frank Kenyon Roberts: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 6 Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev, composer: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. N. Henderson, of the Foreign Office: Letter to J. N. Henderson from Keith Douglas rel. to Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev: 1946: Copy.
f. 7 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Keith Douglas: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 8 Harold L. Brooke, of Novello & Co., music publishers: Myers Foggin, musician and conductor: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Myers Foggin from Keith Douglas rel. to Harold L. Brooke: 1946: Copy.
f. 9 Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Julian Livingstone Herbage from Keith Douglas: 1946: Copy.
ff. 10-11, 29 Norman Demuth, composer: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Keith Douglas from Norman Demuth: 1946-1947.
ff. 12-13 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Frederic Austin, composer and singer: Myers Foggin, musician and conductor: Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Chappell and Co; music publishers: Frederick Theodore Albert Delius, composer: Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Ernest Irving, conductor and composer: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Mr Matthews, of the Royal Albert Hall: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Mr C. Jessop, of Chappell & Co: Letter to Thomas Wood from Keith Douglas rel. to Frederick Theodore Albert Delius , Ibbs and Tillett (music agents) , Chappell and Co. (music publishers) , Mr. — Matthews , Myers Foggin , Emmie M. Tillett , Julian Livingstone Herbage , Ernest Irving , Fre: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 14-15 Myers Foggin, musician and conductor: Frederick Theodore Albert Delius, composer: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: W. R. Bennett & Co; solicitors: Letter from Keith Douglas from W. R. Bennett & Co. (solicitors) rel. to Myers Foggin , Frederick Theodore Albert Delius and Emmie M. Tillett: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 16 Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Mr Matthews, of the Royal Albert Hall: Mr C. Jessop, of Chappell & Co: W. Bramley, of Pool's Advertising: Letter to W. Bramley from Keith Douglas rel. to Mr. C. Jessop , Mr. — Matthews and Thomas Wood: 1946: Copy.
f. 17 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Mr Matthews, of the Royal Albert Hall: Mr C. Jessop, of Chappell & Co: W. Bramley, of Pool's Advertising: Letter to Keith Douglas from W. Bramley rel. to Mr. C. Jessop and Mr. — Matthews: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 18-19 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Alan Rawsthorne, composer: Julia Myra Hess, DBE; pianist: Phyllis Doreen Sellick, pianist: Frederick Theodore Albert Delius, composer: Ginette Neveu, musician: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Nikolay Andreyevich Malko, conductor: Albert Louis Wolff, composer and conductor: Letter to Keith Douglas from Emmie M. Tillett rel. to Frederick Theodore Albert Delius , Sir Thomas Beecham , Phyllis Doreen Sellick , Alan Rawsthorne , Nikolay Andreyevich Malko , Sir Adrian Cedric Boult , Julia Myra Hess , Albert Louis Wolff and Ginette: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 20 Lance Dossor, pianist: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Letter to Keith Douglas from Emmie M. Tillett: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 21 Joseph Szigeti, violinist: Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Julia Myra Hess, DBE; pianist: Fritz Kreisler, violinist: Sir Yehudi Menuhin, violinist: Jascha Heifetz, violinist: Ginette Neveu, musician: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: BronisLaw Huberman, violinist: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Nikolay Andreyevich Malko, conductor: Albert Louis Wolff, composer and conductor: Rosemary Pringlemangle, violinist: Letter to Emmie M. Tillett from Keith Douglas rel. to Nikolay Andreyevich Malko , Sir Adrian Cedric Boult , Julia Myra Hess , Ginette Neveu , Albert Louis Wolff , Sir Yehudi Menuhin , Joseph Szigeti , Fritz Kreisler , Jascha Heifetz , BronisLaw Huberman a: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 22, 27 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to the Secretary, Customs and Excise from Keith Douglas: 1946: Copies.
f. 23 Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to the Secretaries offices, Customs and Excise from Keith Douglas rel. to Ibbs and Tillett (music agents): 1946: Copy.
ff. 23, 25 Customs and Excise: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters from the Secretary, Customs and Excise, to Keith Douglas: 1946: Typewritten.
f. 24 Sir John Battista Barbirolli, conductor: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir John Battista Barbirolli from Keith Douglas: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 26 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Lance Dossor, pianist: Phyllis Doreen Sellick, pianist: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Nikolay Andreyevich Malko, conductor: Freda Hart, singer: Leslie Jones, singer: Bruce Clark, singer: Letter to the Secretary, Customs and Excise from Keith Douglas rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham , Phyllis Doreen Sellick , Lance Dossor , Nikolay Andreyevich Malko , Freda Hart , Leslie Jones and Bruce Clark: 1946: Copy.
f. 28 Robert Clarence Raybould, conductor: Lance Dossor, pianist: Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Nikolay Andreyevich Malko, conductor: Letter to Keith Douglas from George Baker: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 30 Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Kenneth E. Crickmore, music administrator: Letter to Keith Douglas from Ibbs and Tillett (music agents) rel. to Kenneth E. Crickmore: 1947: Typewritten.
f. 31 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Michael Bowles, Counsel, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter from Arthur T. Cummings: 1947: Typewritten, signed.
f. 32 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Kenneth E. Crickmore, music administrator: Letter to Kenneth E. Crickmore from Keith Douglas: 1947: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 33-34 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Kenneth E. Crickmore, music administrator: Wilson Peck; Messrs, Sheffield: Letter to Emmie M. Tillett from Kenneth E. Crickmore rel. to Wilson Peck (Messrs and Sir Thomas Beecham: 1947.
f. 35 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Kenneth E. Crickmore, music administrator: Letter to Kenneth E. Crickmore from Keith Douglas rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham and Emmie M. Tillett: 1947: Copy.
f. 36 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Kenneth E. Crickmore, music administrator: S. G. Beard, of Sheffield Philharmonic Society: Mr Batey, of Sheffield Philharmonic Society: Letter to Keith Douglas from S. G. Beard: 1947: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 37-38 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Kenneth E. Crickmore, music administrator: S. G. Beard, of Sheffield Philharmonic Society: Letters to Kenneth E. Crickmore from Keith Douglas rel. to S. G. Beard: 1947: Copies.
f. 39 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Mr House, of Mayfair Catering Co: Letter to Mr. — House from Keith Douglas: 1947: Copy.
f. 40 Katharine Goodson, afterwards Hinton; pianist: Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Copy of Katharine Goodson biography from Ibbs and Tillett (music agents): [1947]: Typewritten.
ff. 41-43, 46-47 W. L. Streeton, programme contracts executive, BBC: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Alan J. Kirby from W. L. Streeton: 1947, 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 44 Boosey and Hawkes Ltd: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Boosey and Hawkes Ltd from [A. J. Kirby]: 1947: Copy.
f. 45 London. Secular Institutions; Miscellaneous. Royal Albert Hall: Unsigned letter relative to the capacity of the Royal Albert Hall: circa 1950: Copy.
f. 48 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Norman Del Mar, conductor: Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Alec Rowley, composer and pianist: G. Kirby, composer: Dorothy Bond, singer: Trevor Anthony, singer: Rene Soames, singer: William Parsons, singer: Letter to G. Kirby from Norman Del Mar rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham , Dorothy Bond , Trevor Anthony , Rene Soames , Julian Livingstone Herbage , Alec Rowley and William Parsons: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 49 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Norman Del Mar, conductor: William Parsons, singer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Norman Del Mar from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham and William Parsons: 1948: Copy.
ff. 50, 167 Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Arthur T. Cummings from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copies.
f. 51 Norman Del Mar, conductor: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Copy of a letter to Norman Del Mar from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Typewritten.
ff. 52, 56 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Typewritten.
f. 53 Eric Walter Blom, music critic and editor: Theodore Holland, FRAM: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Miss Mary Childe, musician: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Thomas Wood from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Eric Walter Blom , Theodore Holland and Miss Mary Childe: 1948: Typewritten.
f. 54 Bernard Browne, secretary, Luton Choral Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Bernard Browne: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 55 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker: 1948.
f. 57 Boosey and Hawkes Ltd: Anthony Gishford, writer on music: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Sydney May, Supervisor of Music for the Queensland Government: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Anthony Gishford rel. to Thomas Wood , Sydney May and Boosey and Hawkes Ltd: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 58 Boosey and Hawkes Ltd: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Thomas Wood from [A. J. Kirby?] rel. to Boosey and Hawkes Ltd: 1948: Typewritten.
f. 59 Cummings, Marchant & Ashton; solicitors: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to [A. J. Kirby] from Cummings, Marchant & Ashton (solicitors): 1948: Typewritten.
f. 60 Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet; poet and writer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Typewritten.
f. 61 Geoffrey Newton Sharp, writer on music: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to [A. J. Kirby] from Geoffrey Newton Sharp: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 62 Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Dorothy Bond, singer: Trevor Anthony, singer: Rene Soames, singer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Emmie M. Tillett rel. to Dorothy Bond , Trevor Anthony and Rene Soames: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 63 Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Dorothy Bond, singer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Emmie M. Tillett from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Dorothy Bond: 1948: Typewritten.
f. 64 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: Lesley Jowitt, wife of William, Earl Jowitt: Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet; poet and writer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Lesley Jowitt and Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs: 1948: Copy.
f. 65 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: Lesley Jowitt, wife of William, Earl Jowitt: Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet; poet and writer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Lesley Jowitt from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell and Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs: 1948: Typewritten.
f. 66 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 67 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Gwendolen M. P. Beckett, Secretary to Sir A C Boult: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Gwendolen M. P. Beckett rel. to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult and David Ritson Smith: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 68, 92 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Gwendolen M. P. Beckett, Secretary to Sir A C Boult: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Alan J. Kirby from Gwendolen M. P. Beckett rel. to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 69 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs: 1948.
ff. 70-77 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Albert Louis Wolff, composer and conductor: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Telegram to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker rel. to Albert Louis Wolff and Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1948.
f. 78 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker: 1948: Autogr.
f. 79 Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Phyllis Doreen Sellick, pianist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Philharmonic Society to Julian Livingstone Herbage rel. to Phyllis Doreen Sellick and Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 79 Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Phyllis Doreen Sellick, pianist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Philharmonic Society to Julian Livingstone Herbage rel. to Phyllis Doreen Sellick and Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 80 Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Dorothy Bond, singer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Ibbs and Tillett (music agents) rel. to Dorothy Bond: 1948: Typewritten.
f. 81 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Ginette Neveu, musician: Albert Louis Wolff, composer and conductor: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to members of the Hon. Committee of Management from [A. J. Kirby] rel. to Julian Livingstone Herbage , Sir Adrian Cedric Boult , Ralph Vaughan Williams , Albert Louis Wolff and Ginette Neveu: 1948: Copy.
f. 82 Joy Down, singer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Joy Down: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 83, 128 Lesley Jowitt, wife of William, Earl Jowitt: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Alan J. Kirby from Lesley Jowitt: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 84 Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Dorothy Bond, singer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Ibbs and Tillett (music agents) from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Dorothy Bond: 1948: Copy.
f. 85 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Gwendolen M. P. Beckett, Secretary to Sir A C Boult: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Gwendolen M. P. Beckett from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1948: Copy.
ff. 86, 155 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copies.
f. 87 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Keith Douglas from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
ff. 88, 139 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Alan J. Kirby from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 89 Lesley Jowitt, wife of William, Earl Jowitt: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Lesley Jowitt from Alan J. Kirby: 1948, 1950: Copies.
f. 90 Alan Dudley Bush, composer and pianist: Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Julius Katchen, pianist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Julian Livingstone Herbage from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Emmie M. Tillett , Alan Dudley Bush , Thomas Wood and Julius Katchen: 1948: Copy.
ff. 91, 168 Herbert Withers, FRAM: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Alan J. Kirby from Herbert Withers: 1948.
f. 93 John Joseph Mewburn Levien, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to John Joseph Mewburn Levien from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
ff. 94, 166 Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Alan J. Kirby from Julian Livingstone Herbage: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 95 Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: George Harcourt, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Harcourt: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 96 Customs and Excise: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to the Secretary, Customs and Excise from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 97 Herbert Henry John Murrill, composer: Caricatures of members of the Royal Philharmonic Society [on the verso of a printed agenda for the Society's Annual General meeting, 1948] by Herbert Henry John Murrill: [1948].
f. 97 Herbert Henry John Murrill, composer: Caricatures [of members of the Honorary Committee of Managements] by Herbert Henry John Murrill: [1948]: Signed.
f. 98 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Seymour Whinyates: 1948.
f. 99 Sir John Battista Barbirolli, conductor: Keith Castellain Douglas, poet and author; d.1944: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: William Thomas Best, organist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Keith Castellain Douglas rel. to George Baker , William Thomas Best and Sir John Battista Barbirolli: 1948.
ff. 100, 142 Keith Castellain Douglas, poet and author; d.1944: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Keith Castellain Douglas from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copies.
f. 101 Seymour Whinyates, OBE; violinist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Seymour Whinyates from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 102 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Alfred Denis Cortot, pianist: Dame Moura Lympany, pianist: Ginette Neveu, musician: George Basil Cameron, conductor: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Albert Louis Wolff, composer and conductor: Dorothy Bond, singer: Trevor Anthony, singer: Rene Soames, singer: Anthony Pini, cellist: Julius Katchen, pianist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Emmie M. Tillett rel. to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult , Anthony Pini , Alfred Denis Cortot , George Basil Cameron , Dame Moura Lympany , Dorothy Bond , Rene Soames , Trevor Anthony , Julius Katchen , Ginette Neveu and Albert Louis : 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 103 Mr C. Jessop, of Chappell & Co: Miss A. J. Casson, fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Mr. C. Jessop from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Miss A. J. Casson: 1948: Copy.
f. 104 Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Irene Baker, singer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Thomas Wood from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Irene Baker: 1948: Copy.
f. 105 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Thomas Beecham from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 106 Customs and Excise: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Reminder from the collector of taxes to Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Partly printed, signed.
f. 107 Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Norman Robertson, High Commissioner for Canada in London: Alexander Brott, composer, conductor and violinist: Letter to Norman Robertson from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Alexander Brott: 1948: Copy.
f. 108 Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Ernest Irving, conductor and composer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Ernest Irving rel. to Thomas Wood: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 109 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker: 1948.
f. 110 Sir Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher, Principal of RAM: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Sir Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 111 Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Herbert Withers, FRAM: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Herbert Withers rel. to Thomas Wood: 1948.
f. 112 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Ibbs and Tillett (music agents): 1948: Copy.
f. 113 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Emmie M. Tillett to Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1948: Copy.
f. 114 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult and Emmie M. Tillett: 1948: Copy.
f. 115 Sir Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher, Principal of RAM: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher from Alan J. Kirby rel. to David Ritson Smith: 1948: Copy.
f. 116 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Betty Humby, afterwards Beecham; pianist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Thomas Beecham from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Betty Humby: 1948: Copy.
f. 117 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker rel. to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 118 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Michael Bowles, Counsel, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Thomas Wood from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Michael Bowles , Sir Adrian Cedric Boult and Arthur T. Cummings: 1948: Copy.
f. 119 Hester Stansfeld Prior, member of RMA: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Hester Stansfeld Prior from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 120 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet; poet and writer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 121 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: Lesley Jowitt, wife of William, Earl Jowitt: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Lesley Jowitt from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs: 1948: Copy.
f. 122 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 123 Violet Brodie, née Hope; OBE; wife of Ian Brodie of Brodie: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Violet Brodie from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 124 Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter of invitation to a Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Dinner from [A. J. Kirby] rel. to Thomas Wood: 1948: Copy.
f. 125 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Betty Humby, afterwards Beecham; pianist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Betty Humby rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham: [1948].
f. 126 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Michael Bowles, Counsel, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Thomas Wood from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult , Michael Bowles , Arthur T. Cummings and Sir Thomas Beecham: 1948: Copy.
f. 127 Michael Bowles, Counsel, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Michael Bowles from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 129 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Keith Douglas from Alan J. Kirby rel. to David Ritson Smith: 1948: Copy.
f. 130 Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Postcard to Alan J. Kirby from Keith Douglas: 1948.
ff. 131-138 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Telegram to Thomas Wood from George Baker rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham: 1948.
f. 140 Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Arthur T. Cummings rel. to Thomas Wood: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 141 Floyd G. Blair, Vice-President, National City Bank of New York: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Floyd G. Blair from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 143 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Chappell and Co; music publishers: Betty Humby, afterwards Beecham; pianist: Mr Ford, secretary to Thomas Beecham: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Betty Humby from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham , Mr. — Ford and Chappell and Co. (music publishers): 1948: Copy.
f. 144 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Floyd G. Blair, Vice-President, National City Bank of New York: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby on behalf of Floyd G. Blair , rel. to George Baker: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 145 London County Council: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to the Secretary of the London County Council from Alan J. Kirby rel. to the London County Council: 1948: Copy.
f. 146 T. G. Randall, Deputy Clerk of the Council, LCC: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from T. G. Randall: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 147 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Robert Jonas Sondheimer, musicologist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Robert Jonas Sondheimer: 1948: Copy.
f. 148 Mr C. Jessop, of Chappell & Co: Marjorie Moray, afterwards Scott; Hon. Secretary Boyd Neel Orchestra: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Mr. C. Jessop from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Marjorie Moray: 1948: Copy.
f. 150 Ernest Irving, conductor and composer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Ernest Irving from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 151 Floyd G. Blair, Vice-President, National City Bank of New York: Mrs P. Young, Assistant Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Mrs. P. Young from Floyd G. Blair: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 152 Frederic Austin, composer and singer: Mr C. Jessop, of Chappell & Co: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Mr. C. Jessop from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Frederic Austin: 1948: Copy.
f. 153 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Robert Jonas Sondheimer, musicologist: George Brownfoot, of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Brownfoot from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Robert Jonas Sondheimer and Sir Thomas Beecham: 1948: Copy.
f. 154 Myers Foggin, musician and conductor: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Myers Foggin from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 156 Sir John Battista Barbirolli, conductor: Frank Thistleton, Secretary, Musicians' Benevolent Fund: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker rel. to Sir John Battista Barbirolli and Frank Thistleton: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 157 Frank Thistleton, Secretary, Musicians' Benevolent Fund: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Floyd G. Blair, Vice-President, National City Bank of New York: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Frank Thistleton and Floyd G. Blair: 1948: Copy.
f. 158 Frank Thistleton, Secretary, Musicians' Benevolent Fund: Thomas A. Russell, of the London Philharmonic Orchestra: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Floyd G. Blair, Vice-President, National City Bank of New York: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker rel. to Frank Thistleton , Floyd G. Blair and Thomas A. Russell: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 159 Myers Foggin, musician and conductor: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Myers Foggin: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 160 Thomas Wallace Russell, MP: Charles Latham, 1st Baron Latham; 1942: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Copy of a letter from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Typewritten.
f. 161 Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter of invitation to a meeting regarding new Concert Halls in London from Alan J. Kirby: [1948]: Copy.
f. 162 Thomas A. Russell, of the London Philharmonic Orchestra: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Thomas A. Russell: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 163 Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Sir Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher, Principal of RAM: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Thomas Wood rel. to Sir Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher , David Ritson Smith and Ralph Vaughan Williams: 1948.
f. 164 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Arthur T. Cummings rel. to Sir Thomas Beecham: 1948.
f. 165 Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett, 3rd Viscount Esher: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Thomas Wood rel. to Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 169 Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett, 3rd Viscount Esher: Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Thomas Wood: 1948: Copy.
f. 170 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Norman K. Millar, music administrator: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Norman K. Millar: 1948: Copy.
f. 171 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Dorothy Bond, singer: Robert Jonas Sondheimer, musicologist: Norman K. Millar, music administrator: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Robert Jonas Sondheimer , Dorothy Bond and Norman K. Millar: 1948: Copy.
f. 172 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Dorothy Bond, singer: Norman K. Millar, music administrator: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker rel. to Dorothy Bond , Emmie M. Tillett and Norman K. Millar: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 173 Sir Gerald Reid Barry, journalist; Director General of the Festival of Britain: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Sir Gerald Reid Barry: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 174 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Norman K. Millar, music administrator: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker rel. to Norman K. Millar: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 175 C. S. Taylor, manager, Royal Albert Hall: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from C. S. Taylor: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 176 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Marie P. Brown, subscriber to the Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Marie P. Brown: [1948].
f. 177 John Law Denison, music administrator and horn player: Sir Gerald Reid Barry, journalist; Director General of the Festival of Britain: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from John Law Denison: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 178 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Dorothy Bond, singer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Emmie M. Tillett rel. to Dorothy Bond and Sir Thomas Beecham: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 179 Jean Sibelius, composer: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Jean Sibelius: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 180 Julian Livingstone Herbage, musicologist and broadcaster: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Julian Livingstone Herbage from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 181 Field Roscoe & Co; solicitors: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Robert Jonas Sondheimer, musicologist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Robert Jonas Sondheimer , Field Roscoe & Co. (solicitors) and Arthur T. Cummings: 1948: Copy.
f. 182 Ibbs and Tillett; music agents: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Norman K. Millar, music administrator: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Ibbs and Tillett (music agents) and Norman K. Millar: 1948: Copy.
f. 183 George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Robert Jonas Sondheimer, musicologist: Marie P. Brown, subscriber to the Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from George Baker rel. to Marie P. Brown , Robert Jonas Sondheimer and Arthur T. Cummings: 1948: Typewritten, signed.
f. 184 Marie P. Brown, subscriber to the Royal Philharmonic Society: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Marie P. Brown from Alan J. Kirby: 1948: Copy.
f. 185 Gwendolen M. P. Beckett, Secretary to Sir A C Boult: Mr C. Jessop, of Chappell & Co: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Mr. C. Jessop from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Gwendolen M. P. Beckett: 1948: Copy.
f. 186 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Field Roscoe & Co; solicitors: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Robert Jonas Sondheimer, musicologist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Arthur T. Cummings from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Robert Jonas Sondheimer , Field Roscoe & Co. (solicitors) and Sir Thomas Beecham: 1948: Copy.
f. 187 Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Society: Cummings, Marchant & Ashton; solicitors: Robert Jonas Sondheimer, musicologist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to [A. J. Kirby] from Cummings, Marchant & Ashton (solicitors) rel. to Robert Jonas Sondheimer and Arthur T. Cummings: 1948: Typewritten.

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RPS MS 1-417 : Royal Philharmonic Society Archive
RPS MS 272-417 : Royal Philharmonic Society ArchiveRPS MSS 272-417. Official papers, etc., of the Royal Philharmonic Society; 1813-1968, n.d.…
RPS MS 328-391 : B. Correspondence
RPS MS 333-378 : General correspondence (‘original letters’ received: alphabetical sequence; concerts and general correspondence:…
RPS MS 370-378 : RPS MSS 370-378. Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1849-1960. Nine volumes. Various sizes.

RPS MS 371 : Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1946-48 (ff. 187). includes: f. 1 Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon; Prime…

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