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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. viii. General correspondence; 1940-1954.

ff. 225. Overall size 294 x 217mm.

includes:

f. 1 Francis M. Knight, of Chicago: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1940: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 2, 63 Sir Donald Keith Falkner, singer; Director, Royal College of Music: Letters and postcards to Sir A. C. Boult: 1928-1979: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 4 Joseph Slater, flautist: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1941: Autogr.
f. 5 Annie Friedberg, concert manager: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1941: Typewritten, signed.
f. 6 Davison Taylor, of Columbia Broadcasting System, New York: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1941: Typewritten, signed.
f. 7 Mabel Wood Hill, of New York: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1937-1941: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
ff. 9, 166 George E. Judd, orchestral manager: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1941-1954: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
ff. 17, 79 Gwendoline Elizabeth Davies, CH; patroness of the arts: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1941-1945: Autogr.
f. 18 Ernest MacMillan, conductor: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1935-1941: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 19 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Gwendoline Elizabeth Davies, CH; patroness of the arts: Letter to Gwendoline Elizabeth Davies from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1941: Typewritten, carbon copy.
f. 20 Adila Fachini, violinist: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Autogr.
f. 24 W. St. J. Pym, Director of Staff Administration, BBC: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Typewritten, not signed.
f. 26 Sir Stanley Robert Marchant, composer and organist: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Autogr.
f. 27 William Henry Reed, violinist: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Autogr.
f. 28 Colonel J. A. C. Somerville, of London: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Autogr.
f. 29 Ethel Snowden, wife of Philip, Viscount Snowden: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1929-1942: Typewritten, signed.
f. 31 G. G. Williams, writing from Bournemouth: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Autogr.
f. 32 Thomas Wood, MA; DMus: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Autogr.
f. 33 Lieutenant-General Sidney Clive, of Ross, county Herefordshire: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Autogr.
f. 34 Robert Clarence Raybould, conductor: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Autogr.
f. 35 Adriana Sickenga: Mrs J. Godwin King, of West Heath: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult from Adriana Sickenga forwarded by Mrs J. Godwin King: 1942: Copy in the hand of J. G. King.
f. 36 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Lieutenant-General Sidney Clive, of Ross, county Herefordshire: Letter to Lt-Gen. Sidney Clive from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten, carbon copy.
f. 37 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Mrs J. Godwin King, of West Heath: Letter to Mrs J. Godwin King from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten, carbon copy.
f. 38 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Sir Stanley Robert Marchant, composer and organist: Letter to Sir Stanley Robert Marchant from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten, carbon copy.
f. 39 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: William Henry Reed, violinist: Letter to William Henry Reed from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten, carbon copy.
f. 40 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Ethel Snowden, wife of Philip, Viscount Snowden: Letter to Ethel Snowden from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 41 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Colonel J. A. C. Somerville, of London: Letter to Col. J. A. C. Somerville from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 42 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: G. G. Williams, writing from Bournemouth: Letter to G. G. Williams from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 43, 59-61 Deane Dossert, of New York: Christine Dossert, of New York: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult from Deane Dossert and Christine Dossert: 1942-1943: Autogr.
f. 46 Carice Irene Blake, née Elgar; daughter of Sir Edward Elgar: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942-1969: Autogr.
f. 48 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: H. E Piggott, (David)): Dr Thatcher: Extract from a letter to Dr — Thatcher from H. E. Piggott, rel. to the conducting practice of Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 49 Archibald Thompson Davison, of the Harvard Faculty of Music: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 50, 172-173 Lionel Sayers, librarian and percussionist, Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1942-1954: Typewritten, signed.
f. 52 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Fine Arts Gift Fund for Comforts for the Red Army: Letter of commendation to the chairman of Fine Arts Gift Fund for Comforts for the Red Army from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1942: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 53 Richard Pratt, of Ipswich: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1943: Autogr.
f. 54 Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM; composer: Paul B. Wraper, of the BBC Revue Orchestra: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult from Paul B. Wraper rel. to the conducting style of Ralph Vaughan Williams: 1943: Autogr.
ff. 56-58, 113, 134, 137-143 H. E Piggott, (David)): Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: [1908?], 1943-1949: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 62 Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1944: Autogr.
f. 67 L. F. Eggliden, of Rickmansworth: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1944: Autogr.
f. 69 Archibald Thompson Davison, of the Harvard Faculty of Music: Letters to Sir A. C. and Lady Boult: 1944-1958: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 70 Gwendolen Siepmann, née Goodder; wife of C Siepmann: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1944: Autogr.
f. 71 Richard Aldrich, music critic: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1945: Autogr.
f. 72 Alec Harrison, of Kemsley Newspapers Ltd: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1945: Typewritten, signed.
f. 73 Alec Harrison, of Kemsley Newspapers Ltd: Gwendolen M. P. Beckett, Secretary to Sir A C Boult: Letter to Alec Harrison from Gwendolen M. P. Beckett: 1945: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 75-77 Eduard Speyer, businessman and collector of music: Letters to A. C. Boult: 1912-1945: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 80 K. A. Wright, of the BBC European Service: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1945: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 81-82 Helen Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury; née Asquith: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1945-1960: Autogr.
f. 83 Dr Alfred August Uhlrich Kalmus, music publisher: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1945: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 84, 86 A. F. Johnstone-Wilson, of the British Museum: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 85 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: A. F. Johnstone-Wilson, of the British Museum: Letter to A. F. Johnstone-Wilson from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1946: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 87 Sir Henry Thomas, Principal Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1946: Printed, signed.
f. 88 Jean Sibelius, composer: Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Birthday greeting for Jean Sibelius from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1945: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 90 Max Jakobson, of 'Helsingin Sanomat': Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1945: Typewritten, signed.
f. 93 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Mrs Benjamin, homeopath: Article entitled 'Viewpoints: a criticism and a suggestion' sent to Mrs — Benjamin by Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1946: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 96 William Roberts, alias 'Ernest Newman'; music critic: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult rel. to Elgar's 'Enigma variations': 1946: Autogr.
ff. 97, 101 Pablo Casals, cellist and composer: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1947: Fr: Autogr.
f. 98 Harry Plunket Greene, Irish bass-baritone: Letters to A. C. Boult: 1926-1947: Autogr.
f. 99 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Liverpool University: Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of Liverpool University from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1947: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 100 Hubert James Foss, writer on music: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1947: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 102, 133, 151 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham, musicologist: Letters to Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1947-1961: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 103 Hubert James Foss, writer on music: Gwendolen M. P. Beckett, Secretary to Sir A C Boult: Letter to Hubert James Foss from Gwendolen M. P. Beckett: 1948: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 104 Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham, musicologist: Gwendolen M. P. Beckett, Secretary to Sir A C Boult: Letters to Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham from Gwendolen M. P. Beckett: 1948-1956: Typewritten; carbon copies.
ff. 105-108, 135 Harold L. Brooke, of Novello & Co., music publishers: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult rel. to Elgar's 'Enigma variations': 1948-1949: Typewritten, signed.
f. 109 A. K. Holland, music critic: Newspaper cutting, 'Clues to the "Enigma"': 1948: Printed.
f. 111 Sidonie Goossens, harpist; daughter of Eugene Goossens: Letters and card to Sir A. C. Boult: 1949-1982: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 112 Maurice Eisenberg, writing from London: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1949: Typewritten, signed.
f. 115 June P. Dawn, of Harpenden: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1949: Autogr.
ff. 116, 145 Sir William John Haley, editor of 'The Times': Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1950-1976: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 117 Hans Heimler, of the BBC Austrian Service: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1949: Autogr.
ff. 119-120 Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1949: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 121 H. C. Lawton, of Westminster: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1949: Typewritten, signed.
f. 122 Mátyás Seiber, composer: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1949: Autogr.
f. 128 Oda Slobodskaya, Russian soprano: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1949: Autogr.
f. 136 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: H. E Piggott, (David)): Letter to H. E. Piggott from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult rel. to the 'Enigma variations' of Sir Edward William Elgar: 1949: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 146, 152 Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham, musicologist: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1950-1961: Typewritten, signed.
f. 147 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Royal Academy of Music: Letter to the Principal of the Royal Academy of Music from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1950: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 148 Miss Terry Gomperti, of the BBC: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1950: Typewritten, signed.
f. 149 Else Nikisch, wife of A Nikisch, conductor: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1951: Germ: Autogr.
f. 155 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Sinclair Logan, Secretary, National Institute for the Blind: Letter to Sinclair Logan from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1952: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 156-157, 159 Sinclair Logan, Secretary, National Institute for the Blind: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1952-1953: Typewritten, signed.
f. 160 José María Corredor, of the Festival de Prades: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1953: Fr: Typewritten, signed.
f. 161 M. Pavey, Librarian, University of Liverpool: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
f. 162 Lionel Gordon Whitby, Professor of Clinical Chemistry and University Administrator: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
f. 163 L. M. Stapley, of BBC Far Eastern Service: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1953: Typewritten, signed.
f. 164 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: London Philharmonic Orchestra: Letter to London Philharmonic Orchestra from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1953: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 165 Columbia Artists Management, Inc: Letter of contract to Sir A. C. Boult: 1954: Printed, signed.
f. 167 Karl Krueger, of New York: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1954: Autogr.
f. 168 Arthur H. Brackbill, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1954: Autogr.
f. 174 Eleanor N. Sanger, programme director, WQXR Radio: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1954: Typewritten, signed.
f. 200 John Barnett, music director of the Hollywood Bowl Association: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1954: Typewritten, signed.
f. 201 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: J. H. O'Brien, of the American Express Company, Inc: Letter to J. H. O'Brien from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1954: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 202 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Bruno Zirato, concert manager: Draft of a letter to Bruno Zirato from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1954: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 213 Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH; conductor: Lionel Sayers, librarian and percussionist, Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Letter to Lionel Sayers from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult: 1954: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 214 Lee Leary, journalist: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1954: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 218-224 Adeline Bourne, of the Actors' Benevolent Fund: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult concerning the Cecil Randal Boult Room, Gosfield Hall: 1954-1957: Typewritten, signed.

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