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Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Dame Ethel Mary Smyth, 02 February 1931

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2466
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Letter, 2 February 1931, Woking, Ethel Smyth to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson that Smyth will turn up at a rehearsal if necessary, news that Smyth is suffering from influenza and is losing her voice. Holograph signed.

Dates: 02 February 1931

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from M. Perwick Jones, 09 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2267
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Letter, 9 March 1952, Surrey, M. Perwick Jones to Mary Grierson. News of Elisabeth Trevelyan's ill health and a transcript of a letter from Elizabeth Trevelyan to Mary Grierson, concerning Trevelyan's attempt to get a good review for Grierson's biography on Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 09 March 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 15 June 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2584
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Letter, 15 June 1932, London, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Asking Grierson how Tovey is and expressing concern about his health. Holograph signed.

Dates: 15 June 1932

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 28 June 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2585
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Letter, 28 June 1932, Bad Nauheim, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Miss. Weisse expressing anxiety over Tovey's sanity and health, expressing distaste for the Wallace family. Holograph signed.

Dates: 28 June 1932

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 12 February 1933

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2587
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Letter, 12 February 1933, Rugby, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Describing the health of Tovey's son and suggesting that Miss. Weisse should take charge of him. Holograph signed.

Dates: 12 February 1933

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, c1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2589
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Letter, [1934], Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Explaining Miss. Weisses concern for Tovey's health and work. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1934

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 26 June 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2591
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Letter, 26 June 1935, Suffolk, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Discussion of Tovey's health and his recent attack of breathlessness. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 June 1935

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 28 June 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2592
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Letter, 28 June 1935, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Concerning Tovey's ill health and expressing the feeling that she is being kept from Tovey by his wife. Holograph signed.

Dates: 28 June 1935

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 02 July 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2594
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Letter, 2 July 1935, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Concerning Tovey's illness and his treatment and care and Miss. Weisse's feelings. Holograph signed.

Dates: 02 July 1935

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 08 July 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2596
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Letter, 8 July 1935, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Details of Miss. Weisse's journey to Bad Nauheim and enclosing a letter from Tovey's doctor. Holograph signed.

Dates: 08 July 1935

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