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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 406 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Sir Denys de Saumarez Bray, 06 January 1942

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2049
Scope and Contents

Letter, 6 January 1942, Winchester, Denys Bray to Hubert Foss. Memories of Tovey. Typescript signed.

Dates: 06 January 1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Sophie Weisse, c1942

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2579
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Sophie Weisse to Hubert Foss. Sending Foss a picture of Tovey, and describing Tovey's death as a tragedy. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Stewart Deas, 06 January 1942

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2126
Scope and Contents

Letter, 6 January 1942, Buckinghamshire, Stewart Deas to Hubert Foss. Sending letters from Tovey to Foss, asking about his project and describing varied memories of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 January 1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Hubert James Foss from William Brocklesby Wordsworth, 16 December 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2652
Scope and Contents

Letter, 16 December 1941, Surrey, W. B. Wordsworth to Hubert Foss. Informing Foss that Wordsworth has three letters from Tovey, which appeared in an article written by Wordsworth in ' Music and Letters'. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 December 1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Lady Clara Tovey from Stewart Deas, c 20 December 1901

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2125
Scope and Contents

Letter, [20 December 1901], Buckinghamshire, Stewart Deas to Clara Tovey. Suggesting to Lady Tovey that a book of Tovey's letters would be a good idea. Typescript signed.

Dates: c 20 December 1901
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Grierson from Alexander Craig Aitken, 12 July 1950

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1996
Scope and Contents

Letter, 12 July 1950, Edinburgh, Alexander Craig Aitken to Mary Grierson. Outlining Tovey's interest in numbers and Aitkens memories of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope, with scrap of paper, covered in numerical scribbling by Tovey.

Dates: 12 July 1950
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Grierson from Alexander Craig Aitken, 24 February 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1997
Scope and Contents

Letter, 24 February 1952, Edinburgh, Alexander Craig Aitken to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography on Tovey, and a recent recital. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 24 February 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Grierson from Alexander Craig Aitken, 25 February 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1998
Scope and Contents

Letter, 25 February 1952, Edinburgh, Alexander Craig Aitken to Mary Grierson. Covering note for a list of suggestions for the second edition of Grierson's biography on Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 February 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Grierson from Pauline Alderman, 28 May 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1999
Scope and Contents

Letter, 28 May 1952, California, Pauline Alderman to Mary Grierson. Discussing Grierson's biography of Tovey and the memories it brought back, and a description of the life of Pauline Alderman. Holograph signed, with envelope.

Dates: 28 May 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Oxford University Press from Charles Guthrie, 19 November 1945

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2199
Scope and Contents

Letter, 19 November 1945, Edinburgh, Charles Guthrie to Oxford University Press. Discussing Grierson's plans to produce a biography of Tovey and suggesting that a representative from Oxford University Press be sent to see her. Typescript copy.

Dates: 19 November 1945
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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