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- 040-001990101
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- 032-001990065
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000336.0x00028b
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WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Vol. XXVIII. Letters, work lists and papers; 1926-1979, n.d.
ff. 45. British Library arrangement.
1. ff. 1-17. Letters to and from Leigh, and to members of Leigh's family after his death; 19[2?]6-1968, n.d. Partly French and German. Correspondents include Paul Hindemith, Mark Lubbock and Darius Milhaud.
2. ff. 18-23. 'Catalogue of Film Music'; n.d. Typewritten. Two copies.
3. ff. 24-27. 'Catalogue of MSS Music other than film music'; 1943. Compiled by V. C. Clinton Baddeley. Two copies, one autograph, with annotations in another hand, the other typewritten.
4. f. 28. List of Farjeon revue material; n.d. Unidentified hand.
5. ff. 29-45. Miscellaneous papers; 1936-1979, n.d. Partly in the hand of, or annotated by, Leigh.
includes:
- f. 2 Darius Milhaud, composer: Letter to Walter Leigh from Darius Milhaud: 1934: Fr.
- f. 3 R. Hawker, Secretary, Realist Film Unit Ltd: Letter to Walter Leigh from R. Hawker: 1938: Signed.
- f. 4 Herbert Farjeon, author and dramatic critic: Letter to Walter Leigh from Herbert Farjeon: 1940.
- f. 5 Mark Lubbock, broadcaster: Letter to Walter Leigh from Mark Lubbock: 1940: Signed.
- f. 6 C. C. Phillips, Secretary, Shell Refining and Marketing Co. Ltd: Letter to Walter Leigh from C. C. Phillips: 1940: Signed.
- f. 7 Margaret Halkelt, cousin to W Leigh: Letters from W. Leigh to Margaret Halkelt: 1940, 1941.
- ff. 8-11 Paul Hindemith, composer: Letters to Walter Leigh from Paul Hindemith: 1941, n.d.: Partly Germ: Partly signed.
- ff. 12-13 Dr F. G. Blandford, father-in-law of Walter Leigh: Mollie Sands, afterwards Jaquet; Assistant Secretary to British Council: Letters to Dr F. G. Blandford from Mollie Sands: 1943: Signed.
- f. 14 Dr F. G. Blandford, father-in-law of Walter Leigh: Basil Charles Wright, film producer: Letter to Dr F. G. Blandford from Basil Charles Wright: 1945.
- f. 15 Dr F. G. Blandford, father-in-law of Walter Leigh: Lionel Paul Salter, administrator and writer on music: Letter to Dr F. G. Blandford from Lionel Paul Salter: 1945: Signed.
- f. 16 Christopher Morris, music publisher, of Oxford University Press: Veronica Leigh, daughter of Walter Leigh: Letter to Veronica Leigh from Christopher Morris: 1962: Signed.
- f. 17 Marion Leigh, wife of W Leigh: Christopher Morris, music publisher, of Oxford University Press: Letter to Marion Leigh from Christopher Morris: 1968: Signed.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001990065
036-001990100
040-001990101 - Is part of:
- Add MS 65105-65134 : WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Musical compositions and papers of Walter Leigh (b.1905, d.1942); 1926-1979, n.d. All manuscripts…
Add MS 65132-65134 : F. LETTERS, WORK LISTS, LECTURES AND OTHER PAPERS
Add MS 65132 : WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Vol. XXVIII. Letters, work lists and papers; 1926-1979, n.d. ff. 45. British Library arrangement. 1. ff.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001990065[0006]/036-001990100[0001]/040-001990101
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- Languages:
- English
French
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1926
- End Date:
- 1979
- Date Range:
- 1926-1979
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Blandford, F G, Dr father-in-law of Walter Leigh
Farjeon, Herbert, author and dramatic critic, 1887-1945
Halkelt, Margaret, cousin to Walter Leigh, fl 1940-1941
Hawker, R, sec Realist Film Unit Ltd
Hindemith, Paul, composer, 1895-1963
Leigh, Marion, wife of W Leigh
Leigh, Veronica, daughter of Walter Leigh
Lubbock, Mark, conductor, composer and broadcaster, 1898-1986,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000046105140
Milhaud, Darius, composer
Morris, Christopher, musician and publisher, 1922-2014
Phillips, C C, sec Shell Refining and Marketing Co Ltd
Salter, Lionel Paul, administrator and writer on music, 1914-1989
Sands, Mollie, afterwards Jaquet Assistant Sec to British Council
Wright, Basil Charles, film producer