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RPS MS 382

Record Id:

040-001948354

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001947903

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ark:/81055/vdc_100000000293.0x00026f

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RPS MS 382

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Scope & Content:

Correspondence concerning membership, etc.; 1951-59 (ff. 188).

includes:

f. 1 Sir William Turner Walton, OM; composer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir William Turner Walton from Alan J. Kirby: 1951: Copy.
f. 2 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Bernard Winter, singer: Letter to Bernard Winter from William Watts: 1832: Fr: Copy.
ff. 2, 10v William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Anton Bohrer, violinist: Letters to Anton Bohrer from William Watts: 1832: Copies.
ff. 2v-3r William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: John Field, composer and pianist: Letter to John Field from William Watts: 1832: Copy.
f. 3 J. Clapp, of Chappell & Co: Suzanne Williams, student at the Royal Academy of Music: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to J. Clapp from Alan J. Kirby rel. to Suzanne Williams: 1951: Copy.
f. 4 Sidney Griller, violinist: Mr James, assistant to Alan J Kirby: Letter to Mr. James from Sidney Griller: 1951: Autogr.
f. 5 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sydney Scott, Mus. Doc.; organist: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Sydney Scott: 1951.
f. 6 Sydney Scott, Mus. Doc.; organist: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sydney Scott from Alan J. Kirby: 1951: Copy.
ff. 7, 12 Helen Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury; née Asquith: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Helen Violet Bonham Carter from David Ritson Smith: 1951: Copies.
f. 8 Wilfrid Greenhouse Allt, Principal of Trinity College of Music: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Wilfrid Greenhouse Allt: 1951: Autogr.
f. 10 Susanna S. A. Howell, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society; wife of Harold Howell: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Susanna S. A. Howell from Alan J. Kirby: 1951: Copy.
f. 11 Helen Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury; née Asquith: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Helen Violet Bonham Carter: 1951: Autogr.
f. 14 Ernest Irving, conductor and composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Ernest Irving from David Ritson Smith: 1951: Copy.
f. 15 Phyllis Doreen Sellick, pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Phyllis Doreen Sellick: 1951: Typewritten, signed.
f. 16 Frederic Austin, composer and singer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Frederic Austin: 1951: Autograph.
f. 17 Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten; composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Edward Benjamin Britten: 1951.
f. 18 Herbert Henry John Murrill, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Herbert Henry John Murrill: 1951: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 19, 21 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Mrs R. Helena Douglas, musician: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Mrs. R. Helena Douglas: 1951: Typewritten, signed.
f. 20 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Mrs R. Helena Douglas, musician: Letter to Mrs. R. Helena Douglas, on behalf of David Ritson Smith: 1951: Copy.
f. 22 Eric William Gritton, organist and composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Eric William Gritton: 1951: Autogr.
f. 23 Kathleen Cooper, pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Kathleen Cooper from David Ritson Smith: 1951: Copy.
f. 24 Norman Del Mar, conductor: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Norman Del Mar from David Ritson Smith: 1951: Copy.
f. 25 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: James S. Ross, CBE; Principal of Westminster College: Letter to David Ritson Smith from James S. Ross: 1951: Autogr.
f. 26 Norman Del Mar, conductor: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Norman Del Mar: 1951: Typewritten, signed.
f. 27 Kathleen Cooper, pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Kathleen Cooper: 1951: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 28, 148v-149, 157, 177 Domenico Dragonetti, double-bass player and composer: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Copies of letters to Domenico Dragonetti from William Watts: 1816-44.
ff. 28-29 E. Wraith Lawrence, ARCM; wife of Max Lawrence: Letter to the Committee of the Royal Philharmonic Society from E. Wraith Lawrence: 1951: Autogr.
f. 30 Edward Clark, composer and conductor: Miss Mary E. Grainger-Kerr, singer: Anthony Collins, composer: Max Gabriel Pirani, pianist, writer and composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Charles W. Prentice, musician: Mrs S. Houghton-Davis, musician: Bruce Hylton-Stewart, musician: Wing Commander Cyril Leslie Page, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Bernard F. Winter, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Miss Ann Williams, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Edward Clark , and to Miss Mary E. Grainger-Kerr , Charles W. Prentice , Anthony Collins , Mrs S. Houghton-Davis , Bruce Hylton-Stewart , Max Gabriel Pirani , Wing Commander Cyril Leslie Page , Bernard F. Winter and Miss Ann Williams from David : 1951: Copy.
ff. 31, 141 Allan Walter Bunney, D Mus., FRCO; organist and conductor: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Allan Walter Bunney from David Ritson Smith: 1951, 1953: Copies.
ff. 32-34 Herbert Fryer, pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Herbert Fryer Pianoforte School: Letter, enclosing a prospectus for the Herbert Fryer Pianoforte School, to David Ritson Smith from Herbert Fryer: 1951: Autogr.
f. 35 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: B. Simon, of the Workers' Educational Association: Letters to B. Simon from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copies.
f. 36 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: B. Simon, of the Workers' Educational Association: Letter to David Ritson Smith from B. Simon: 1952: Typewritten, signed.
f. 37 John B. Gordon, writer and theatrical director: Invoice for membership fee for the Royal Philharmonic Society, with autograph note by J. B. Gordon: 1952: Printed.
ff. 38-39 Frederic Austin, composer and singer: Order of service for the funeral of F. Austin: 1952: Printed.
f. 41 Douglas Cameron, cellist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Douglas Cameron from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copy.
ff. 42, 49 Dr Cecil Bernard Oldman, CB; Principal Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Dr Cecil Bernard Oldman from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copies.
f. 43 Constance E. Harvey, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from Constance E. Harvey: 1952: Autogr.
f. 44 Kathleen Long, pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Kathleen Long: 1952.
f. 45 John Tobin, conductor and Handel scholar: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from John Tobin: 1952: Autogr.
f. 46 Leonard Isaacs, Home Service Music Organiser, BBC: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Leonard Isaacs: 1952: Autogr.
f. 47 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Percy Heming, singer: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Percy Heming: 1952: Autogr.
f. 48 Douglas Cameron, cellist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Douglas Cameron: 1952: Autogr.
f. 50 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs: 1952: Typewritten, signed.
f. 51 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to the Registrar of the Royal College of Music from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copy.
ff. 52, 94-95 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Copies of letters to the Secretary, Guildhall School of Music from David Ritson Smith: 1950, 1952-53: Typewritten.
f. 53 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Dorothea Murdoch, wife of William Murdoch, pianist: Eleanor Hamilton, Lady; Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Dorothea Murdoch rel. to Eleanor Hamilton: 1952: Autogr.
ff. 54, 69 Cyril Meir Scott, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Cyril Meir Scott: 1952: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 55, 68 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Eleanor Hamilton, Lady; Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Eleanor Hamilton from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copies.
f. 56 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Lily Henkel, pianist: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Lily Henkel: 1952: Autogr.
f. 57 Bryan Havell Balkwill, conductor: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Bryan Havell Balkwill from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copy.
f. 58 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Ronald Binge, composer: Letter to Ronald Binge from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copy.
f. 59 Richard Anthony Sayer Arnell, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Richard Anthony Sayer Arnell from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copy.
f. 60 Colin Robert Horsley, pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Colin Robert Horsley from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copy.
f. 61 Colin Robert Horsley, pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Colin Robert Horsley: 1952: Autogr.
f. 62 Captain Hilary Philip Chadwyck-Healey, 5th Bn. E Surrey Regt. (TA): David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Capt. Hilary Philip Chadwyck-Healey: 1952: Autogr.
f. 63 Bryan Havell Balkwill, conductor: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Bryan Havell Balkwill: 1952: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 64, 65 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Miss Margaret Legge, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Miss Margaret Legge: [1952]: Autogr.
f. 67 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Ann Harrison, wife of Bertram Harrison: Bertram Harrison, musician: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Ann Harrison rel. to Bertram Harrison: 1952: Typewritten, signed.
f. 70 Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Telegram from the Royal Philharmonic Society to Ralph Vaughan Williams: 1952: Typewritten copy.
f. 71 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Ronald Binge, composer: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Ronald Binge: 1952: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 72-73, 79 Hubert Clifford, composer and writer on music: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Hubert Clifford: 1950, 1952.
f. 74 Adam von Ahn Carse, composer and writer on music: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Adam von Ahn Carse: 1952: Autogr.
ff. 75, 92 Ethel Higgins, [Secretary ?] to Sir F Bridge: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Ethel Higgins: 1952: Autogr.
f. 76 Elsie Clark, musician: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Elsie Clark: 1952: Autogr.
f. 77 Sir Ernest Bullock, organist and composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Sir Ernest Bullock: 1952: Autogr.
f. 78 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir Frank Hillyard Newnes, 2nd Baronet: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Sir Frank Hillyard Newnes: 1952.
f. 80 Sir Lennox Randall Francis Berkeley, CBE; composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Sir Lennox Randall Francis Berkeley: 1952: Autogr.
f. 81 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Haidee Boyd, musician: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Haidee Boyd: 1952: Autogr.
f. 82 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Gordon Walker, Hon. Vice President, London Symphony Orchestra: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Gordon Walker: 1952: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 83, 86 Sybil Rachel Betty Cecile Cholmondeley, wife of 5th Marquess of Cholmondeley: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Sybil Rachel Betty Cecile Cholmondeley: 1952: Partly typewritten, signed, partly autogr.
f. 84 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir Geoffrey Peter Shakerley, Vice Lieutenant of Gloucestershire: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from Sir Geoffrey Peter Shakerley: [1952]: Autogr.
f. 85 Ernest Irving, conductor and composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Ernest Irving: 1952: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 87, 161 Sir William Henry Harris, organist and composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Sir William Henry Harris from David Ritson Smith: 1952, 1954: Copies.
ff. 88-89, 183 Imogen Holst, composer and writer on music: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Imogen Holst: 1952, 1956: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 90 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Haidee Boyd, musician: Postcard to David Ritson Smith from Haidee Boyd: 1952: Autogr.
f. 91 Ethel Higgins, [Secretary ?] to Sir F Bridge: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Ethel Higgins from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Copy.
f. 93 Arnold Greir, musician: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Arnold Greir: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 96-97 J. Clapp, of Chappell & Co: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to J. Clapp, on behalf of David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 98 Ellen Mary Cooper, organist and pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from Ellen Mary Cooper: 1953: Autogr.
ff. 99, 104, 150, 155 John Mervin Addison, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to John Mervin Addison from David Ritson Smith: 1953-54: Copies.
ff. 100, 103 Guy Warrack, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Guy Warrack from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copies.
ff. 101, 105, 162 Peter Racine Fricker, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Copies of letters to Peter Racine Fricker from David Ritson Smith: 1953-54.
f. 102 Guy Warrack, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Guy Warrack: 1953: Autogr.
f. 106 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Patrick Stanley Savill, conductor: Letter to Patrick Stanley Savill from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 107 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Patrick Stanley Savill, conductor: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Patrick Stanley Savill: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
f. 108 T. Ernest Bean, CBE; of the Royal Festival Hall: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from T. Ernest Bean: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 109, 115 Helen Henriette Henschel, afterwards Claughton; wife of Sir H Claughton; author: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Helen Henriette Henschel: 1953: Autogr.
f. 110 Ivor James, cellist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Ivor James: 1953: Autogr.
f. 111 Sylvia Daisy Hartley Mitchell, afterwards Wemyss; singer and teacher: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Sylvia Daisy Hartley Mitchell: 1953: Autogr.
f. 113 Bernard Alexander Royle Shore, viola player: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Bernard Alexander Royle Shore: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
f. 114 Helen Henriette Henschel, afterwards Claughton; wife of Sir H Claughton; author: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Helen Henriette Henschel from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 116 Max Gabriel Pirani, pianist, writer and composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Max Gabriel Pirani: 1949, 1953.
f. 117 Parry William John Jones, tenor; of the Royal Opera House: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Parry William John Jones: 1953: Autogr.
ff. 118-120, 126-127 Adrian G. L. Turner, Fellow of the Royal Philharmonic Society: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Adrian G. L. Turner: 1953: Autogr.
f. 121 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 122 Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs, KCMG: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 123-124 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Circular letter to conservatoires and to colleges teaching music from David Ritson Smith: 1953.
f. 125 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Reverend H. Trevor Hughes, Principal of Westminster College: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Rev. H. Trevor Hughes: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 128, 131 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Michael Hugh Waring, student at Oriel College, Oxford: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Michael Hugh Waring: 1953: Autogr.
ff. 129, 163 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Herbert William Dawson, OBE; organist: Letters to Herbert William Dawson from David Ritson Smith: 1953-54: Copies.
f. 130 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Michael Hugh Waring, student at Oriel College, Oxford: Letter to Michael Hugh Waring from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
ff. 132, 178, 179 Katharine Goodson, afterwards Hinton; pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Katharine Goodson: 1953, [1955]: Autogr.
f. 133 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Miss Désirée Martin, of the Dalcroze Society Training Centre for Eurythmics: Postcard to David Ritson Smith from Miss Désirée Martin: 1953: Autogr.
f. 134 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Miss Désirée Martin, of the Dalcroze Society Training Centre for Eurythmics: Letter to Miss Désirée Martin from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 136 Jean Pougnet, violinist and conductor: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Jean Pougnet: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
f. 137 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Mr C. Bell, student at Trinity College of Music: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Mr. C. Bell: 1953: Autogr.
f. 138 Roger Cuthbert Quilter, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Sir John Raymond Cuthbert Quilter, 3rd Baronet; parachutist: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Sir John Raymond Cuthbert Quilter rel. to Roger Cuthbert Quilter: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 139-140 Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, alias 'Sheila McCarthy'; alias 'Dermot O'Byrne'; KCVO; composer: Order of memorial service for: 1953: Printed.
f. 142 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Mr C. Bell, student at Trinity College of Music: Letter to Mr. C. Bell from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 143 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Ann Fitch, piano student: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from Ann Fitch: [1953]: Autogr.
f. 144 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Ann Fitch, piano student: Letter to Ann Fitch from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 145 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Miss P. Johnson, music student: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from Miss P. Johnson: 1953.
f. 146 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Miss P. Johnson, music student: Letter to Miss P. Johnson from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 147 Maurice Johnstone, Head of Music Programmes, BBC: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Maurice Johnstone: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
f. 148 Lance Dossor, pianist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Lance Dossor: 1953.
f. 149 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. M. Chisholm, student at the Architectural Association School of Architecture: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from J. M. Chisholm: [1953].
f. 151 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: A. K. S. Harris, student at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from A. K. S. Harris: 1953.
f. 152 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Ruth Abrahams, student at St. Martin's School of Art: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from Ruth Abrahams: 1953.
f. 153 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. M. Chisholm, student at the Architectural Association School of Architecture: Letter to J. M. Chisholm from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 154 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: A. K. S. Harris, student at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama: Letter to A. K. S. Harris from David Ritson Smith: 1953: Copy.
f. 156 Birgit Nordby Svendsen, cellist: Postcard to the Royal Philharmonic Society to Birgit Nordby Svendsen: 1954: Autogr.
f. 157 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Birgit Nordby Svendsen, cellist: Letter to Birgit Nordby Svendsen from David Ritson Smith: 1954: Copy.
f. 158 John Mervin Addison, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from John Mervin Addison: 1954.
f. 159 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Thomas Devonshire Jones, student at St John's College, Oxford: Letter to [D. R. Smith] from Thomas Devonshire Jones: 1954.
f. 160 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Thomas Devonshire Jones, student at St John's College, Oxford: Letter to Thomas Devonshire Jones, on behalf of David Ritson Smith: 1954: Copy.
f. 164 Peter Racine Fricker, composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Peter Racine Fricker: 1954.
f. 165 Margaret E. M. Johnson, student at the Froebel Educational Institute, Roehampton: Letter to the Royal Philharmonic Society from Margaret E. M. Johnson: 1954: Autogr.
ff. 166, 170, 171 Marion Margheurita Berry, pianist, conductor and lecturer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to David Ritson Smith from Marion Margheurita Berry: 1954.
f. 167 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Margaret E. M. Johnson, student at the Froebel Educational Institute, Roehampton: Letter to Margaret E. M. Johnson from David Ritson Smith: 1954: Copy.
f. 168 Marion Margheurita Berry, pianist, conductor and lecturer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Marion Margheurita Berry from David Ritson Smith: 1954: Copy.
f. 169 Lieutenant-Colonel George John Miller, bandmaster, 1st Life Guards: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Lt.-Col. George John Miller: 1954.
f. 173 Frank Thistleton, Secretary, Musicians' Benevolent Fund: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Frank Thistleton: 1954: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 175, 177 Millicent Silver, harpsichordist: John Francis, flautist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from John Francis rel. to Millicent Silver: 1954: Typewritten, signed.
f. 176 Millicent Silver, harpsichordist: John Francis, flautist: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to John Francis from David Ritson Smith rel. to Millicent Silver: 1954: Copy.
f. 180 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Flora Nielsen, singer: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Flora Nielsen: [1955].
f. 181 David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Hubert Forster, subscriber to the Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Hubert Forster: 1955.
f. 184 Muriel Brunskill, singer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to David Ritson Smith from Muriel Brunskill: 1956.
f. 185 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Robert Easton, singer: Letter to Leslie Regan from Robert Easton: 1958.
f. 186 Kathleen Long, pianist: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Leslie Regan from Kathleen Long: 1958.
f. 187 Cyril Meir Scott, composer: Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Note to [L. Regan] from Cyril Meir Scott: 1959.
f. 188 Lionel Tertis, viola player: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Baker from Lionel Tertis: 1959.

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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 379-391 : Special correspondence
RPS MS 381-382 : RPS MSS 381-382. Correspondence concerning membership, etc.; 1907-59. Two volumes. Various sizes.

RPS MS 382 : Correspondence concerning membership, etc.; 1951-59 (ff. 188). includes: f. 1 Sir William Turner Walton, OM; composer: Alan J. Kirby,…

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1959

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