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Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Robert Harkness to Francis John Haverfield, 1872-1915

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/22
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Robert Harkness to Francis John Haverfield sub-series consists of:


  1. 18 letters, alphabetically arranged (1872-1915)
Dates: 1872-1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Alfred Richter from Joseph Joachim, 19 May 1902

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2256
Scope and Contents

Letter, 19 May 1902, London, Joseph Joachim to Alfred Richter. Introducing Tovey as an ' excellent young musician' with a wide breadth of music knowledge. Typescript copy, letter ripped at centre fold line.

Dates: 19 May 1902
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Alfred Richter from Joseph Joachim, 19 May 1902

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2257
Scope and Contents

Letter, 19 May 1902, London, Joseph Joachim to Alfred Richter. introducing Tovey as an ' excellent young musician' with a wide breadth of musical knowledge. Ms. Transcript, by Miss. Weisse.

Dates: 19 May 1902
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Edward Joseph Dent, 12 January 1951

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2133
Scope and Contents

Letter, 12 January 1951, London, Edward Dent to Mary Grierson. Discussing Tovey's scholarly approach to music. Holograph signed.

Dates: 12 January 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2119
Scope and Contents

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Geoffrey Fenwick Jocelyn Cumberlege, 12 March 1952

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2102
Scope and Contents

Letter, 12 March 1952, London, Geoffrey Cumberlege to Mary Grierson. Recept for a cheque for the publication of her biography of Tovey. Typescript signed, with receipts, [2]p. 22 x 22cm, and a review list, 22 x 18cm.

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

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Gordon Steele, 22 October 1952

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2477
Scope and Contents

Letter, 22 October 1952, London, Gordon Steele to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson that Steele has become a full time singer and part of a group called The Renaissance singers and details of his engagements. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope, with concert programme, ' Music of the 17th & 18th centuries.

Dates: 22 October 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Hubert James Foss, 24 March 1952

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2158
Scope and Contents

Letter, 24 March 1952, London, Hubert Foss to Mary Grierson. Discussion of a publication of a work on Tovey's markings and ways of interpreting them. Typescript signed, with envelope.

Dates: 24 March 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Julian Jeffs, 13 July 1963

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2248
Scope and Contents

Letter, 13 July 1963, London, Julian Jeffs to Mary Grierson. Returning correspondence between Maurice Baring and Tovey to Grierson. Typescript signed.

Dates: 13 July 1963
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from the Incorporated Society of Musicians, 13 April 1932

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2136
Scope and Contents

Letter, 13 April 1932, London, Frank Eames, Incorporated Society of Musicians to Mary Grierson. Discussng Grierson's arguments against a policy of the Incorporated Society of Musicians. Typescript signed.

Dates: 13 April 1932
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Language
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Names
Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 30
Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) 9
Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) 7
Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 5
Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings, 1st Baronet, Sir (composer and historian of music) 5
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Trevelyan, Robert Calverley, 1872-1951 4
Strecker, Wilhelm, b. 1877 3
Allen, Hugh Percy, 1869?1946 (university professor and conductor) 2
Davies, Fanny, 1861-1934 (pianist) 2
Foss, Hubert James (music publisher and composer) 2
Legge, Robin, 1862-1933 (music critic) 2
Richter, Alfred, 1846-1919 (composer) 2
Arányi, Jelly d', 1893-1966 (violinist) 1
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music 1
Augner Ltd 1
Balfour, fl 1920s 1
Baring, Maurice, 1874?1945 (poet and author) 1
Boult, Adrian Cedric, 1889?1983 (conductor) 1
Coffin, C, 1862-1935 (English actor and singer) 1
Cumberlege, Geoffrey, 1891?1979 (publisher Oxford University Press) 1
Dent, Edward Joseph 1876-1957, 1876-1957 (musicologist) 1
Dohnanyi, Erno, 1877-1960 (Hungarian pianist, composer, conductor, teacher and administrator) 1
Dunlop, Isabelle (Isabelle) 1
Eames, Frank (Incorporated Society of Musicians) 1
Fachiri, Adila Adrienne Adalbertina Maria, 1886-1962 (violinist) 1
Fletcher, John P (John P) 1
Foulds, Maud, 1880-1939 (violinist, wife of John Herbert Foulds) 1
Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 1
Harkness, Robert, 1816-1878 (British geologist and zoologist | Professor of Geology, Queen's College Cork) 1
Hartley, Sir Charles Augustus, 1825-1915 (civil engineer) 1
Haverfield, Francis John, 1860-1919 (archaeologist) 1
Henschel, George, 1850-1934 (English composer and baritone of German birth) 1
Herberts, WP, fl 1931 1
Hess, Myra, 1890?1965 (pianist) 1
Ibbs and Tillett (1906-1990) 1
Ibbs | Robert L, 1869- (concert management agent) 1
Incorporated Society of Musicians 1
Jeffs, Julian (Julian) 1
Johnstone, Alick (set designer) 1
Josolyne, Miles, Page & Co 1
Karpeles, Maud Pauline, folksong collector, secretary of the Musicians' Refugee Committee 1
Mathews, Ernest (Ernest) 1
Milne, GN (G. N. Milne of Clarksons, Costumes, Wigs, Props) 1
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 1
NOBODIES 1
Pennington, John (John) 1
Plymouth (Lord) 1
Ricketts, Charles, 1866?1931 (artist and art collector) 1
Royal College of Music 1
Russell, Vernon (master of music at Westminster Roman Catholic Cathedral) 1
Schumann, Robert Alexander, 1810-1856 (composer) 1
Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, 1875-1965 (medical missionary) 1
Speyer, Edward 1839-1934, 1839-1934 (music collector and entrepreneur) 1
Spring-Rice, Thomas, 2nd Baron Monteagle of Brandon 1
Steele, Gordon (bass singer) 1
Tillett, John H, 1876-1948 (concert management agent) 1
Werner, Alfred, 1911-1979 (professional name of Alfred Siegfried Weintraub) 1
Whitehouse, Margaret, fl 1920 1
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