University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Photograph of a plan of the Bois de Boulogne park reduced from a larger map. Shows the sets of radiating forest rides. Extract from Geddes, P., Cities in Evolution (1946) reads "What now of the radiating plan so dear to modern French architects?. Note here the obvious illustration of its origin in the forest rides laid out for the safety, convenience & pleasure of the hunt."

Letter, 3 December 1934, Paris, E. M. Widor to Donald Tovey. Congratulating Tovey on completing his edition of Bach's ' Art of the Fugue' and asking after Tovey's health. Written for Widor by Albert Schweitzer, signed, with stamped envelope.

Letter, 24 September 1911, Paris, G. Casals to Sophie Weisse. Describing a meeting with Tovey and the size of the Casals house. Holograph signed, this may be from Guilhermina Suggia, who referred to herself as Madame Casals, even though they were never married.

The material consists of manuscript notes paginated 1-5 and a manuscript list of French phrases, relating to a lecture 'Mechanism and function of enzyme adaptation in cell metabolism' by Martin Rivers Pollock, given in Paris, France, February 1952.