Woking (England)
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
A One-Legged Man Looks After 211 Pigs, 1870s-1930s
Photographs of an ex-soldier with a wooden leg tending a herd of pigs and sitting with the farmer having a drink. The text beneath the images notes the amount of pork and produce they were able to put on the market and the cost received in the early/mid 20th century.
Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Elizabeth Trevelyan, 28 April 1952
Letter, 28 April 1952, Surrey, Elizabeth Trevelyan to Mary Grierson. Enclosing letters from Tovey, and reminiscences. Dictated, with stamped envelope.
Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from John W. Tanen, c 12 March 1942
Letter, 12 March [n.y], Surrey, John W. Tanen to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.
Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 18 October 1938
Letter, 18 October 1938, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. News of Weisse's state of health, description of a lecture given by Tovey, news of Weisses travels in Germany. Holograph signed.
Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 28 August 1939
Letter, 28 August 1939, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Expressing anxiety over the threat of a European war and over Tovey's health. Holograph signed.
Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, c1935
Letter, [n.d], Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. News of Tovey's illness and anxiety over Lady Tovey's charge of Tovey. Holograph signed.
Letter to Hubert James Foss from Sophie Weisse, c1940
Letter, [n.d], Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Hubert Foss. Informing Foss that Miss. Weisse will attempt to work on his dissertation, but explaining that Miss. Weisse is quite helpless now. Holograph signed.
Letter to Hubert James Foss from Sophie Weisse, c1941
Letter, [n.d], Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Hubert Foss. Inviting Foss to visit Weisse, and expressing a desire to go to Worplesdon and visit Tovey's grave. Holograph signed.
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Arthur James Balfour, 16 February 1929
Letter, 16 February 1929, Surrey, Arthur James Balfour to Donald Tovey. Expressing Balfours' hopes that the new Vice-Chancellor of the University will support Tovey as Professor of music. Typescript signed.
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Batty Balfour, 02 December 1925
Letter, 2 December 1925, Surrey, Batty Balfour to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for his letter. Holograph signed.