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Letter to Arnold Rose from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 19 July 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L122
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Letter, 19 July 1928, Suffolk, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Arnold Rose. Introducing Mary Grierson. Holograph signed, written on "Cadenza for Brahms violin concerto" by Donald Tovey, with envelope.

Dates: 19 July 1928

Letter to Arthur Melville Clark from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 23 June 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L36
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Letter, 23 June 1936, London, Donald Tovey to Arthur Melville Clark. Describing the type of article that will be produced. Transcript.

Dates: 23 June 1936

Letter to ' Bessie' [Elizabeth Trevelyan] from Florence Emily Barger, 23 November 1925

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2024
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Letter, 23 November 1925, Edinburgh, Florence Barger to ' Bessie' [Elizabeth Trevelyan]. Informing 'Bessie' of Tovey's engagement to Minnie Wallace, discussing the engagement and news of Tovey . Holograph signed.

Dates: 23 November 1925

Letter to Clara Tovey from Mary Beasley, 15 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2030
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Letter, 15 April 1952, Lincolnshire, Mary Beasley to Clara Tovey. Describing memories of Tovey after reading Grierson's biography. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 15 April 1952

Letter to Dr. Jekyll from Sophie Weisse, 26 Sepember 1917

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2621
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Letter, 26 Sepember 1917, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Dr. Jekyll. Discussions concerning Tovey's library, an estimated cost of the library and a suggestion that the library be donated to Balliol college, Oxford. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 Sepember 1917

Letter to Dr Mary Gardiner Grierson from Bronislaw Hubermann, 07 July 1924

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2240
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Letter, 2 July 1924, Badgestein, Bronislaw Hubermann to Mary Grierson. Explaining that Huberman is to busy to play with Tovey this season, but would like to do so in the future. Holograph signed.

Dates: 07 July 1924

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Alan Frank, 21 September 1950

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2161
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Letter, 21 September 1950, London, Alan Frank to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, on black and white photograph of Chateau de Beloeil.

Dates: 21 September 1950

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Alan Frank, 23 January 1953

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2162
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Letter, 23 January 1953, London, Alan Frank to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson of the charge of proof corrections for her book on Tovey. Typescript signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 23 January 1953

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Alan Frank, 04 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2163
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Letter, 4 April 1952, London, Alan Frank to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson of the interest in her book and enclosing a review from the Sunday Times. Typescript signed.

Dates: 04 April 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Alex Cuthbert, 15 August 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2108
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Letter, 15 August 1952, Edinburgh, Alex Cuthbert to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography on Tovey, describing Tovey's work in Edinburgh and the impact it had on Cuthbert. Holograph signed.

Dates: 15 August 1952

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Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 250
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Gal, Hans, 1890-1987 (composer and musicologist) 6
Benson, Mona (Mona) 5
Boult, Adrian Cedric, 1889?1983 (conductor) 5
Fachiri, Adila Adrienne Adalbertina Maria, 1886-1962 (violinist) 5
Rontgen, Johannes, 1898-1969 5
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958 (composer) 5
Wittgenstein, Paul, 1887-1961 (pianist) 5
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Murray, Lord, 1866-1936 4
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Frank, Alan, fl 1950s 3
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McManus, George Stewart (George Stewart) 3
Moonie, WB (WB) 3
Parker, George (George) 3
Reid Choir 3
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Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957 (composer) 3
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Teissier du Cros, Janet, 1905-1990 (nee Grierson) 3
Tovey, John Wellcome (adopted son of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 3
Trevelyan, Elizabeth (wife of Robert Trevelyan) 3
Walker, Ernest, 1870?1949 (musicologist) 3
Allen, Hugh Percy, 1869?1946 (university professor and conductor) 2
Allt, Greenhouse, 1889-1969 (Organist and teacher | Conductor of Edinburgh Royal Choral Union) 2
Arányi, Jelly d', 1893-1966 (violinist) 2
Armstrong, Thomas, 1898?1994 (organist and college administrator) 2
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British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-:) (radio and television broadcasters) 2
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Denecke, Margaret, fl1940 2
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Incorporated Society of Musicians 2
Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 2
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Nagel, Frank S (Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Edinburgh) 2
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Schlapp, Walter, 1898-1966 (Emeritus Professor, University of Manchester) 2
Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, 1875-1965 (medical missionary) 2
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Thompson, John, fl1952 2
Adam, Muriel M, fl 1952 1
Alderman, Pauline, 1893-1983 (musicologist, teacher and composer) 1
Alison M, fl 1952 1
Anderson, Ronald Kinloch, 1912-1984 (pianist and piano teacher) 1
Baring, Maurice, 1874?1945 (poet and author) 1
Bartók, Bela, 1881-1945 (Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist and pianist) 1
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Brown, M, fl 1920 1
Bruce, Robert (Robert) 1
Bruckner, Anton, 1824-1896 (composer) 1
Brusey, Gregory (Gregory) 1
Buchan, Winifred E, fl 1952 1
Buchanan, G, fl 1952 1
Cecily, fl1952 1
Christensen, Frede (Frede) 1
Clark, Arthur Melville 1
Coar, Birchard (Birchard) 1
Cohen, CW (CW) 1
Cooke, Francis J, 1910-1995 (American composer and professor) 1
Curtis, Molly, fl 1952 1
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Deas, Stuart (Professor of Music at Sheffield University) 1
Delius, Frederick Theodore Albert, 1862-1934 (composer) 1
Denecke, Margo (Margo) 1
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Denham, Richard (Richard) 1
Dent, Edward Joseph 1876-1957, 1876-1957 (musicologist) 1
Dewdney, H Austin, fl 1952 1
Dorothy, fl 1952 1
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