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Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Belle May, 25 February 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2303
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Letter, 25 February 1952, Glasgow, Belle May to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's accomplishment in producing the Tovey biography, memories of Grierson's mother. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 February 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Catherine R. Roberts, 06 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2410
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Letter, 6 March 1952, Edinburgh, Catherine R. Roberts to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 06 March 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Cecil C. Baines, 21 October 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2015
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Letter, 21 October 1952, Kent, Cecil C. Baines to Mary Grierson. Discussion of Tovey, music and a school of church music in St. Jacques, France. Typescript signed.

Dates: 21 October 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Cecil C. Baines, 02 September 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2016
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Letter, 2 September 1952, Kent, Cecil C. Baines to Mary Grierson. Covering note for a ms. of Tovey's work and recollections of Tovey, while he was in a nursing home in 1916. Typescript signed.

Dates: 02 September 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Cecily, 12 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2744
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Letter, 12 April 1952, Sussex, Cecily to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey and reminiscences of the author's own musical career. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 12 April 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Daisy Bedger, 17 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2038
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Letter, 17 March 1952, Edinburgh, Daisy Bedger to Mary Grierson. Congratulating Grierson on her biography of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 March 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Dame Elizabeth Violet Maconchy, 13 July 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2294
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Letter, 13 July 1952, Essex, Elizabeth Maconchy to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, and reminiscences. Holograph signed.

Dates: 13 July 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Denis James Matthews, 20 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2299
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Letter, 20 April 1952, London, Denis Matthews to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography on Tovey, and pointing out some mistakes in the text. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 20 April 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Desmond McCormick, 03 May 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2282
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Letter, 3 May 1952, Somerset, Desmond McCormick to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 03 May 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Dora Wilson, 08 June 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2649
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Letter, 8 June 1952, Manchester, Dora Wilson to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 08 June 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Wilson, George, 1818-1859 (regius professor of technology, University of Edinburgh) 7
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