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Letter to ( Aunt ) Jeanette Green from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c 25 December 1908

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L683
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Letter, [25 December 1908], Donald Tovey to ( Aunt ) Jeanette Green. Informing of the death of Aunt Bessie, consoling and sympathetic tone. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 25 December 1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Clara Tovey from Robert Calverley Trevelyan, 11 July 1940

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2545
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Letter, 11 July 1940, Surrey, Robert Trevelyan to Clara Tovey. Expressing grief and sympathy after the death of Tovey. Holograph signed, with envelope.

Dates: 11 July 1940
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 11 October 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2598
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Letter, 11 October 1935, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. News of Miss. Weisses brothers death, requesting that Grierson get a ticket for the Reid concert series and a description of Tovey's parents last years. Holograph signed.

Dates: 11 October 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Sophie Weisse, c1942

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2579
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Letter, [n.d], Sophie Weisse to Hubert Foss. Sending Foss a picture of Tovey, and describing Tovey's death as a tragedy. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Sophie Weisse, c1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2580
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Letter, [n.d], Edinburgh, Sophie Weisse to Hubert Foss. Enclosing photographs of the Tovey Memorial rooms, expressing Weisse's grief. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Lady Mabel Emily McCormick from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 04 April 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L103
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Letter, 4 April 1930, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Lady McCormick. Letter of condolences after the death of Lord McCormick. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: 04 April 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Mr Paget from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 20 February 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L116
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Letter, 20 February 1936, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mr. Paget. In sympathy after the death of Mr. Paget's mother. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: 20 February 1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Andersen Strecker, c1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1720
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Letter, 1916 Feb 6, A Strecker to Donald Tovey. Anticipating press reviews of Tovey's concerts, informing Tovey that he is working on a new opera by Korngold and thanking Tovey for offering sympathy over the death of his son. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1920
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Antonia Speyer, 23 January 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1695
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Letter, 23 January 1934, Hertfordshire, Antonia Speyer to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for his sympathy over Edward Speyers death. Holograph signed.

Dates: 23 January 1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Betty Balfour, 01 April 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L723
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Letter, 1 April 1930, Surrey, Betty Balfour to Donald Tovey. A response to Tovey's sympathy letter after the death of Arthur James Balfour. Holograph.

Dates: 01 April 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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