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Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 10 November 1933

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2286
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Letter, 10 November 1933, Edinburgh, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Praising an orchestral concert and Grierson's efforts in keeping the orchestra together and encouraging it and concern for Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 10 November 1933

Letter to Ernest Walker from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 08 October 1919

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L214
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Letter, 8 October 1919, Edinburgh Donald Tovey to Ernest Walker. Covering note for list of members of the Reid orchestra and letter from Lord Murray. Dictated signed.

Dates: 08 October 1919

Letter to Lord Charles David Murray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L110
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Letter, [1935], Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Lord Murray. Concerning the resignation of the leader of the Reid Orchestra. Holograph, signature missing.

Dates: c1935

Letter to Lord Charles David Murray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 17 March 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L111
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Letter, 17 March 1935, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Lord Murray. Suggestion that Kenneth Anderson take over the leadership of the Reid Orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 March 1935

Letter to Lord Charles David Murray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L112
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Letter, [1934], Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Lord Murray. Asking Lord Murray to intervene on behalf of the Reid Orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1934

Letter to Robert Finnie McEwen from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 14 February 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L105
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Letter, 14 February 1922, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Robert Finnie McEwen. Complaining about the poor way the Reid Orchestra is treated. Ms. Transcript, Paper embossed ' House of Commons Library'.

Dates: 14 February 1922

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from F. V. Rushforth, 21 April 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1618
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Letter, 21 April 1936, Edinburgh, F. V. Rushforth to Donald Tovey. Covering note for photos of the Reid orchestra, congratulations on the performance and news of Rushforth's daughter in Munich. Holograph signed, with envelope containing two photo's of the Reid Orchestra and one of Donald Tovey.

Dates: 21 April 1936

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from J. Douglas H. Dickson, 16 October 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1080
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Letter, 16 October 1937, Edinburgh, J. Douglas H. Dickson to Donald Tovey. Discussing the financial affairs of the Reid orchestra, including the Reid Orchestra endowment fund, and a discussion of Edinburgh and it's people. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 October 1937

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Rosalind Maitland, c26 May 1924

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1390
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Letter, 26 May 1924, Edinburgh, Rosalind Maitland to Donald Tovey. News of a meeting with Allt concerning a performance of Beethoven and a discussion of the problems of the Reid concerts. Holograph signed.

Dates: c26 May 1924

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Rosalind Maitland, c07 July 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1391
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Letter, 7 July 1922, Edinburgh, Rosalind Maitland to Donald Tovey. Details of the Reid Orchestra's guarantor's meeting, news of Adrian Boult's praise for Tovey's work and a meeting with Allt. Holograph signed.

Dates: c07 July 1922

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