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Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Hubert James Foss, 12 February 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2157
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Letter, 12 February 1952, London, Hubert Foss to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 12 February 1952

Letter to Gwen Tovey from Clara Tovey, c 09 December 1940

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2519
Scope and Contents

Letter, 9 December [n.d], Edinburgh, Clara Tovey to Gwen. Thanking Gwen for her letter, and outlining the idea behind Foss' biography of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 09 December 1940

Letter to Hubert James Foss from A. M. Powell, c 02 December 1942

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2405
Scope and Contents

Letter, 2 December [n.y], Kent, A. M. Powell to Hubert Foss. Informing Foss of the whereabouts of some of Tovey's letters. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 02 December 1942

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Arthur G. Reekie, 05 December 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2411
Scope and Contents

Letter, 5 December 1932, Edinburgh, Arthur G. Reekie to Hubert Foss. Recounting memories of Tovey and praising the great man. Typescript signed.

Dates: 05 December 1932

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Carl Fuchs, 26 November 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2167
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Letter, 26 November 1941, Manchester, Carl Fuchs to Hubert Foss. Praising Tovey's intellect and musician ship, and describing memories of a performance Tovey gave at the house of Gustav Behrens. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 November 1941

Letter to Hubert James Foss from [ Cinthia Firlin], c1940

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2141
Scope and Contents

Letter, 5 February [n.y], Middlesex, [ Cinthia Firlin] to Hubert Foss. Describing memories of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1940

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Dame Ethel Mary Smyth, 06 January 1943

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2462
Scope and Contents

Letter, 6 January 1943, Ethel Smyth to Hubert Foss. Informing Foss that Smyth has no letters from Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 January 1943

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Douglas Gerard Arthur Fox, 31 January 1942

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2159
Scope and Contents

Letter, 31 January 1942, Cornwall, D. G. A. Fox to Hubert Foss. Covering note for a letter from Tovey and discussion of the fact that Foss has left the Oxford University Press. Holograph signed.

Dates: 31 January 1942

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Ernest Bryson, 30 December 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2057
Scope and Contents

Letter, 30 December 1941, Gloucestershire, Ernest Bryson to Hubert Foss. Memories of Tovey, conducting the Reid Orchestra, programme notes, ' The Bride of Dionysus', and completion of the Bach fugue. Holograph signed.

Dates: 30 December 1941

Letter to Hubert James Foss from F. H. Walker, 13 May 1943

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2563
Scope and Contents

Letter, 13 May 1943, Newcastle, F. H. Walker to Hubert Foss. Returning Tovey ms. to Foss and Walkers conclusions after analysing Tovey's handwriting. Holograph signed.

Dates: 13 May 1943

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Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) 9
Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) 5
Walker, FH, 1870-1949 5
Peterkin, Norman (Oxford University Press) 4
Trevelyan, Robert Calverley, 1872-1951 4
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Allen, Hugh Percy, 1869?1946 (university professor and conductor) 2
Baily, Margaret N O, 1899-1953 2
Baily, Mrs (Mrs) 2
Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (cellist) 2
Havergal, Henry, 1859-1937 2
Hirsch, Paul, 1881-1951 (British collector of German origin, founder of a music library) 2
Howes, Frank, 1891-1974 (English critic, editor, lecturer and writer on music) 2
Hunt, Hubert W (organist of Bristol Cathedral) 2
Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 2
Parratt, Walter, 1841?1924 (organist) 2
Varley, Myfanwy (Myfanwy) 2
Whittaker, Margaret 2
Anderson, Kenneth (Kenneth) 1
Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685-1750, 1685-1750 1
Baring, Maurice, 1874?1945 (poet and author) 1
Behrens, Gustav (Manchester businessman and music patron) 1
Boult, Adrian Cedric, 1889?1983 (conductor) 1
Boyle, Ina, 1889-1967 (Irish composer) 1
Bryson, Ernest, 1867-1942 (composer) 1
Curtis, Mary, fl1942 1
Denecke, Margaret, fl1940 1
Dent, Edward Joseph 1876-1957, 1876-1957 (musicologist) 1
Duff, Isabelle (Isabelle) 1
Edinburgh Quartet 1
Firlin, Cinthia (Cinthia) 1
Fox, DGA, 1893?1978 (schoolmaster and musician) 1
Fuchs, Carl, fl 1941 1
Gardiner, H Balfour, 1877?1950 (composer) 1
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, 1714-1787 (Bohemian-Austrian composer of opera) 1
Hamilton, Thomas H (Thomas H) 1
Hardy, GS (GS) 1
Hess, Myra, 1890?1965 (pianist) 1
Hillckson, S (S) 1
Holst, Gustav, 1874?1934 (composer and teacher of music) 1
Holst, Imogen, 1907-1984 (writer on music, conductor and composer, daughter of Gustav Holst) 1
Howard, KM (KM) 1
Joachim, Elisabeth, fl 1946 1
Jones, MB (cousin to DF Tovey) 1
Karpeles, Maud Pauline, folksong collector, secretary of the Musicians' Refugee Committee 1
King, Robert, fl 1930s-1940s 1
Lee Ashton, Mr (Mr) 1
MacCarthy, Desmond, 1877?1952 (literary reviewer and drama critic) 1
Maitland, Margaret (Margaret) 1
Marshall, GL (GL) 1
McCormick, Mabel, fl 1952 1
Meredith Williams, Morris Meredith, 1881-1973 (artist) 1
Newman, Sidney Thomas Mayow, 1906-1971 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 1
Parratt, Geoffrey (son of Sir Walter Parratt) 1
Pearson, WJK (WJK) 1
Powell, AM (AM) 1
Powell, Louisa (wife of John Powell) 1
Pyatt, Fanny (Fanny) 1
Reekie, Arthur G (Arthur G) 1
Reeves, Jonathon ( Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music) 1
Rendel, HS Goodhart-, 1887?1959 (architect) 1
Rothenstein, William, 1872?1945 (artist and art administrator) 1
Samuel, Harold, 1879?1937 (pianist) 1
Saumarez Bray, Sir Denys, 1875-1951 (Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, and Indian delegate to the League of Nations) 1
Shaw, PJ (PJ) 1
Smyth, Dame Ethel Mary, 1858?1944 (composer, writer and suffragist) 1
Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937 (English composer and educationist) 1
Syers, GW (GW) 1
Tovey, Gwen (Gwen) 1
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 (composer) 1
Wallace, Clara (wife of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 1
Weingartner, Felix, Edler von Münzberg 1863-1942 (Austrian conductor) 1
Whitfield, John BR, fl1950 1
Whittaker, William Gillies, 1876?1944 (composer and university professor) 1
Wordsworth, WB, 1908-1988 (English composer) 1
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