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Letter to Clara Tovey from Helen Christian Sutherland, c 26 May 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2507
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Letter, 26 May [1930], London, Helen Sutherland to Clara Tovey. Praising Tovey's performance of Beethoven and Bach and praising Tovey's contribution to music. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 26 May 1930

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Fanny Davies, 20 June 1931

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2117
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Letter, 20 June 1931, London, Fanny Davies to Mary Grierson. Accepting an invitation to play at a Brahms concert in Edinburgh, asking about expenses, and details of the concert. Holograph signed.

Dates: 20 June 1931

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Fanny Davies, 25 June 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2119
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Letter, 21 June 1930, London, Fanny Davies to Mary Grierson. Accepting to be on a committee, and of performing a work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 June 1930

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Gustav Theodore Holst, 29 November 1926

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2234
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Letter, 29 November 1926, London, Gustav Holst to Mary Grierson. Thanking Grierson for inviting him and praising her performance of one of Holst's favourite symphonies. Typescript signed.

Dates: 29 November 1926

Letter to John Herbert Foulds from Dame Emma Maud MacCarthy, c1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1369
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Letter, [n.d], London, Maud MacCarthy to John Foulds. Discussing the possibility of performing Foulds' work. Holograph signed, incomplete, see also Maud Foulds.

Dates: c1923

Letter to Lord Charles David Murray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c14 June 1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L109
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Letter, 14 June [n.y], London, Donald Tovey to Lord Murray. Arranging musicians for following seasons concerts. Holograph signed.

Dates: c14 June 1900

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson and Lord Charles David Murray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1925

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L232
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Letter, [1925], London, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson and Lord Murray. Concerning a conductors fee for Tovey, when conducting the Reid Orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1925

Letter to Mrs. Tovey from Emily Ritchie, 08 December 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1521
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Letter, 8 December 1928, London, Emily Ritchie to Mrs. Tovey. Congratulating Tovey on an 'enchanting' performance of a Haydn work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 08 December 1928

Letter to Mrs Wallace from Sir Donald Franicis Tovey, c1890

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L219
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Letter, [n.d], [Surrey], Donald Tovey to Mrs Wallace. Thanking Mrs Wallace for her hospitality and describing a performance of "School for Scandal". Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: c1890

Letter to Robin Legge Esq. from Augner Ltd., 07 February 1913

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2488
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Letter, 7 February 1913, London, Augner Ltd. to Robin Legge Esq.. Praising the work of a composer and musician [Tovey], enclosing reviews of the latest performances of his works and a prospectus of the Chelsea concerts, and expressing the hope that the artist will be supported by the English public. Typescript incomplete, first page of letter, L2501.

Dates: 07 February 1913

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Names
Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 49
Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) 12
Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (cellist) 4
Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) 4
Strecker, Wilhelm, b. 1877 4
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Davies, Fanny, 1861-1934 (pianist) 3
Foulds, John Herbert, 1880?1939 (composer and author) 3
Busch, Adolf, 1891-1952 (violinist and composer) 2
Fachiri, Adila Adrienne Adalbertina Maria, 1886-1962 (violinist) 2
Foulds, Maud, 1880-1939 (violinist, wife of John Herbert Foulds) 2
Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 (composer and theorist) 2
Holst, Gustav, 1874?1934 (composer and teacher of music) 2
Murray, Lord, 1866-1936 2
Pollock, Sir Frederick, 1845?1937 (jurist) 2
Allen, Hugh Percy, 1869?1946 (university professor and conductor) 1
Aschberg, Aped and Crew Ltd. 1
Augner Ltd 1
Balfour, Elizabeth Edith, 1867-1942 (social hostess and biographer) 1
Bax, Arnold, 1883?1953 (composer) 1
Beecham, Sir Thomas, 1879?1961 (conductor) 1
Blumenthal, Jacob, 1829?1908 (composer and pianist) 1
Bottomley, Gordon, 1874?1948 (poet and playwright) 1
Boult, Adrian Cedric, 1889?1983 (conductor) 1
Coates, John, 1865-1941 (tenor) 1
Denecke, Margo (Margo) 1
Dohnanyi, Erno, 1877-1960 (Hungarian pianist, composer, conductor, teacher and administrator) 1
Dunlop, Isabelle (Isabelle) 1
Fleming, Joyce (Joyce) 1
Godley, Hugh (Hugh) 1
Goldberg, S (S) 1
Halle, Lady Wilma Maria Francisca 1839-1911, 1838-1911 1
Hambourg, Jan, 1882-1947 (violinist) 1
Hawtrey, Emilia, concert pianist, sister of the violinists Jelly d'Aranyi and Adila Fachiri 1
Higgs, James, 1829?1902 (professor of organ at the Royal College of Music) 1
Ibbs and Tillett (1906-1990) 1
Ibbs | Robert L, 1869- (concert management agent) 1
Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 1
Lascalles, A (A) 1
Legge, Robin, 1862-1933 (music critic) 1
Listless | Frank (Frank) 1
Lytton, Neville, 1879?1951 (artist) 1
Maitland, Rosalind (Rosalind) 1
Moor, Emanuel, 1863--1931 (composer and pianist) 1
Niecks, Professor, Friedrich, 1845-1924 (Professor of Music) 1
Paton, W (W) 1
Plymouth (Lord) 1
Reid Orchestra 1
Ritchie, Emily (Emily) 1
Robertson, Rae, 1893-1956 (pianist) 1
Ro¨ntgen, Julius, 1885-1922 1
Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, 1875-1965 (medical missionary) 1
Scott, HA, Cobbet's Cyclopeadia of Chamber Music 1
Simonetti, Achille, 1857-1928 (Italian violinist and composer) 1
Speyer, Edward 1839-1934, 1839-1934 (music collector and entrepreneur) 1
Stuart Fergusson, M (M) 1
Sutherland, Helen Christian, 1881?1965 (collector and patron of the arts) 1
Thompson, Herbert, 1859?1944 (Egyptologist) 1
Tillett, John H, 1876-1948 (concert management agent) 1
Tovey, Duncan, -1912 (Eton master and father of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 1
Wallace, Clara (wife of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 1
Wallace, Elizabeth (Elizabeth) 1
Warre Cornish, G (Gerrard) 1
Wittgenstein, Paul, 1887-1961 (pianist) 1
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