MS Mus. 1749/2/8

The Society of Authors (ff. 1-13):

• 11 November 1928, Ireland to the Incorporated Society of Authors, Playwrights and Composers;
• 30 June 1957, Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 1 September 1940, Ireland to the Editor of The Author;
• 2 December 1940, Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 16 December 1940, Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 15 July 1941, Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 25 November 1941, Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 13 April 1942, Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 25 January 1943, Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 8 November [1943?], Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 12 April 1944 (postcard, lower portion cut away), Ireland to Society of Authors;
• 22 May 1944 (postcard), Ireland to The Composer’s Guild;
• 2 September 1948, Ireland to Society of Authors.

Sorabji, Kaikhosru Shapurji (ff. 14-32):

• 15 June 1941 (fragment, first sheet only), [Sorabji] to Ireland;
• 10 November 1958 (carbon copy), Sorabji to the Editor, The Times;
• Carbon copy (without date) of a statement by Sorabji, beginning ‘I am not a “modern” composer…’.
• Letters as photocopies from Sorabji Archive:
• 1 July 1926, Ireland to Sorabji;
• 24 May 1928, Ireland to Sorabji;
• 4 February 1941, Ireland to Sorabji;
• 18 June 1943, Ireland to Sorabji;
• 21 June 1943, Sorabji to Ireland;
• 17 December 1943, Ireland to Sorabji;
• [late December1943?] final letter sheet fragment, Ireland to Sorabji;
• 9 January 1944, Ireland to Sorabji;
• 12 August 1953, Ireland to Soabji;
• 5 November 1953, Ireland to Sorabji.

Southwick Choral Society (Lilian Davis) (f. 33):

• 14 February 1955, Davis to Ireland.

Sowerbutts, John Albert (Royal College of Organists) (f. 34):

• 8 October 1952, Sowerbutts to Ireland, informing him he is elected a Vice-President of the Royal College of Organists ('There are no duties attached to the office').

Standfield, Mr (ff. 35-36):

• 22 December 1939, Ireland to Standfield.

Tausky, Vilem (ff. 37-38):

• 1 April 1955, Ireland to Tausky, following B.B.C. broadcast of A London Overture ('a splendid performance' - with further detailed comments);
• 14 November 1955, Ireland to Tausky, following broadcast of Satyricon ('outstanding in every way').

Taylor, Edgar Kendall (ff. 39-54):

• 26 May 1942 (photocopy), Ireland to Taylor;
• 4 June 1943 (photocopy), Ireland to Taylor;
• 21 November 1943 (photocopy), Ireland to Taylor;
• 29 May 1945 (photocopy), Ireland to Taylor;
• 17 June 1945 (photocopy), Ireland to Taylor;
• 10 August 1948 (photocopy fragment, first sheet only), Ireland to Taylor;
• 4 July 1951 (photocopy), Ireland to Taylor.

Thompson, Kenneth (ff. 55-72):

• 8 September 1928 (photocopy), Ireland to Thompson;
• 10 September 1928 (photocopy), Ireland to Thompson;
• 24 July 1939, Thompson to Ireland;
• 4 August 1939, Thompson to Ireland;
• 27 May 1940, Thompson to Ireland;
• Postcard ‘enclosure’ (a group photograph of a church choir with two priests), not attached to a particular letter and not annotated;
• 29 August 1949 (photocopy), Thompson to Ireland;
• 22 December 1949, Thompson to Ireland;
• 17 August 1957 (copied, not in Ireland’s hand), Ireland to Thompson;
• 4 September 1958, Ireland to Thompson;
• 19 April 1960 (photocopy), Ireland to Thompson.

Thompson, Phyllis (ff. 73-89):

• 13 February 1935 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 14 August 1935 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 12 September 1935 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 27 September 1935 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 7 November 1935 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 19 November 1935 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 17 December 1935 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 2 January 1936 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 13 February 1936 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 18 February 1936 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 25 February 1936 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 22 September 1936 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 1 October 1936 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson;
• 2 September 1944 (photocopy), Ireland to P. Thompson.

Thring, [George Herbert, of the Society of Authors] (ff. 90-110):

• 29 October 1913, Ireland to Thring, with copy Agreement (21 April 1902);
• 4 October 1920 (card), Ireland to Thring;
• Copy Assignment (14 January 1924);
• 12 January 1914 (card), Ireland to Thring;
• 25 January 1914, Ireland to Thring;
• 4 October 1920 (card), Ireland to Thring;
• 28 March 1922, Ireland to Thring;
• 6 November 1922, Ireland to Thring;
• 21 January 1924, Ireland to Thring;
• 27 October 1926, Ireland to Thring;
• 21 April 1927, Ireland to Thring;
• 4 May 1927, Ireland to Thring;
• 2 June 1927, Ireland to Thring, enclosing unsigned copy draft Memorandum of Agreement (1 June 1927) between Ireland and Humphrey Milford (Oxford University Press), together with a new clause proposed by Ireland;
• 27 June 1927, Ireland to Thring.

Treasury and Board of Trade (re: Mrs Ethel V. Ireland) (f. 111):

• 14 February 1942, Treasury and Board of Trade to Ireland.

Turnbull, Percy (ff. 112-122):

• 30 November 1941, Ireland to Turnbull;
• 6 January 1942, Ireland to Turnbull;
• 13 November 1952, Turnbull to Ireland;
• ‘Thursday’ [14 May 1953?] Turnbull to John and Vivianne Longmire (annotated as answered 20 May 1953).

Volkert, Charles (f. 123-128):

• ‘Saturday’ [1939] (part original, part photocopy), Volkert to Ireland, referring to Guernsey.