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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 Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Myfanny Varley, 05 January 1954

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2552
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Letter, 5 January 1954, Oxford, Myfanny Varley to Mary Grierson. Wishing Grierson a happy new year and recounting stories of the Tovey family. Holograph signed.

Dates: 05 January 1954
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 01 October 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2597
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Letter, 1 October 1935, London, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson that Miss. Weisses brother is dying and asking for news of Tovey's whereabouts. Holograph signed.

Dates: 01 October 1935
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 Edward Joseph Dent from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 14 November 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L60
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Letter, 14 November 1937, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Edward Joseph Dent. Request that Dent should visit Tovey's son John. Typescript copy.

Dates: 14 November 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Margaret Maitland, 27 November 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2296
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Letter, 27 November 1941, Oxford, Margaret Maitland to Hubert Foss. Informing Foss of Maitland's relationship to Tovey and reminiscences of Tovey and Maitland's youth. Holograph signed.

Dates: 27 November 1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Daisy James Jones, c1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1312
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Letter, 1922, Daisy James Jones to Donald Tovey. News of the James Jones family. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1922
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Eleanor Douglas Pennant, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1485
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Guildford, Eleanor Douglas Pennant to Donald Tovey. News of Douglas Pennant and her family. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Elizabeth Trevelyan, c 24 October 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1797
Scope and Contents

Letter, 24 October [n.y], Surrey, Elizabeth Trevelyan to Donald Tovey. Wishing Tovey well and sending news of the Trevelyan family. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 24 October 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Lewis Bruce, 21 May 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L782
Scope and Contents

Letter, 21 May 1928, Berkshire, Lewis Bruce to Donald Tovey. Consoling Tovey over a family issue, and inviting Tovey to stay. Holograph signed.

Dates: 21 May 1928
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) 19
Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) 3
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Dent, Edward Joseph 1876-1957, 1876-1957 (musicologist) 1
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Jones, Daisy James, fl 1922 1
Maitland, Margaret (Margaret) 1
Mandyczewski, Eusebius, 1857-1929 (Russian musicologist) 1
Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings, 1st Baronet, Sir (composer and historian of music) 1
Pennant, Eleanor Douglas (Eleanor Douglas) 1
Taylor, William, 1857-1934 (publisher and Honorary Secretary of the Reid Orchestra) 1
Tovey, Duncan, -1912 (Eton master and father of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 1
Trevelyan, Elizabeth (wife of Robert Trevelyan) 1
Trotter, V Murray Coutts, 1874-1929 1
Varley, Myfanwy (Myfanwy) 1
Wallace, Clara (wife of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 1
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