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Letter to Arnold Rose from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 19 July 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L122
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Letter, 19 July 1928, Suffolk, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Arnold Rose. Introducing Mary Grierson. Holograph signed, written on "Cadenza for Brahms violin concerto" by Donald Tovey, with envelope.

Dates: 19 July 1928

Letter to Arthur Melville Clark from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 23 June 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L36
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Letter, 23 June 1936, London, Donald Tovey to Arthur Melville Clark. Describing the type of article that will be produced. Transcript.

Dates: 23 June 1936

Letter to ' Bessie' [Elizabeth Trevelyan] from Florence Emily Barger, 23 November 1925

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2024
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Letter, 23 November 1925, Edinburgh, Florence Barger to ' Bessie' [Elizabeth Trevelyan]. Informing 'Bessie' of Tovey's engagement to Minnie Wallace, discussing the engagement and news of Tovey . Holograph signed.

Dates: 23 November 1925

Letter to Clara Tovey from Mary Beasley, 15 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2030
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Letter, 15 April 1952, Lincolnshire, Mary Beasley to Clara Tovey. Describing memories of Tovey after reading Grierson's biography. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 15 April 1952

Letter to Dr. Jekyll from Sophie Weisse, 26 Sepember 1917

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2621
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Letter, 26 Sepember 1917, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Dr. Jekyll. Discussions concerning Tovey's library, an estimated cost of the library and a suggestion that the library be donated to Balliol college, Oxford. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 Sepember 1917

Letter to Dr Mary Gardiner Grierson from Bronislaw Hubermann, 07 July 1924

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2240
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Letter, 2 July 1924, Badgestein, Bronislaw Hubermann to Mary Grierson. Explaining that Huberman is to busy to play with Tovey this season, but would like to do so in the future. Holograph signed.

Dates: 07 July 1924

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Alan Frank, 21 September 1950

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2161
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Letter, 21 September 1950, London, Alan Frank to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, on black and white photograph of Chateau de Beloeil.

Dates: 21 September 1950

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Alex Cuthbert, 15 August 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2108
Scope and Contents

Letter, 15 August 1952, Edinburgh, Alex Cuthbert to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography on Tovey, describing Tovey's work in Edinburgh and the impact it had on Cuthbert. Holograph signed.

Dates: 15 August 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Alex Meek, 25 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2305
Scope and Contents

Letter, 25 March 1952, Alex Meek to Mary Grierson. Thanking Grierson for sending autographed copies of her Biography of Tovey, praising the biography and discussing the reviews of the work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 March 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Andrew Morrison, 12 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2316
Scope and Contents

Letter, 12 March 1952, Sussex, Andrew Morrison to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey and suggesting she completes another volume. Holograph signed.

Dates: 12 March 1952

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Klinger, Karl (Karl) 2
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Ro¨ntgen, Julius, 1885-1922 2
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