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Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from W Warre Cornish, 11 March 1952

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2095
Scope and Contents

Letter, 11 March 1952, Edinburgh, W. Warre Cornish. Congratulating Grierson on her biography of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 11 March 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Walter Schlapp, 28 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2450
Scope and Contents

Letter, 28 April 1952, Manchester, Walter Schlapp to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey and describing an article written by Tovey on Hindemith, published in the Radio Times. Holograph signed.

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

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Winifred E. Buchan, 17 September 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2058
Scope and Contents

Letter, 17 September 1952, Edinburgh, Winifred E. Buchan to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey and praising Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 September 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to [Edward Speyer] from Andreas Moser, 08 January 1908

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2317
Scope and Contents

Letter, 8 January 1908, Berlin, Andreas Moser to [Edward Speyer]. Discussing a concert programme and a biography about Joachim. Holograph signed, L2317 - L2325 sewn together in a book.

Dates: 08 January 1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Mathew Shirlaw, 21 March 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1681
Scope and Contents

Letter, 21 March 1923, Edinburgh, M. Shirlaw to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey's opinion on Bailment's book on counterpoint. Holograph signed.

Dates: 21 March 1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Norma Dalziel, 26 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2110
Scope and Contents

Letter, 26 March 1952, Perthshire, Norma Dalziel to Donald Tovey. Praising Grierson's biography on Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 26 March 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2694
Scope and Contents

Letter, Hartree, [n.d], Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Thanking Miss. Weisse for sending Tovey a book by Danreuther on ornamentation, and a discussion of the work. Photocopy of Holograph signed.

Dates: c1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Manuscript Papers relating to Published Works, c. 1840 - c. 1855

 Series — Box Lyell Temp Box 3.14: Series Coll-203/B18; Series Coll-203/B17
Identifier: Coll-203/B18
Scope and Contents Contains extensive autograph manuscript drafts of texts, with cancellations, revisions and additions, and with illustrative plates and maps: 1. 'On the Geology of some parts of Madeira' by Sir Charles Lyell. Notes on text about Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Index to Notebook 195. 2. Original packaging 'Original Geological MS Notes of Sir Charles Lyell (Lady Lyell preserved these - as she was asked at times for autographs, and as time advances, they may be still more valuable)'....
Dates: c. 1840 - c. 1855
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell

Material concerning science in the Soviet Union, 1943-1997

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/7/8
Scope and Contents Contains publications, photocopied articles from various authors, news clippings and Beale's own handwritten notes concerning science in the Soviet Union, particularly the figure of Trofim Lysenko. Also contains Beale's notes for a seminar on Lysenko delivered to the Glasgow University Biology Club in November 1948, and a typed proof copy of his review of The Rise and Fall of T.D. Lysenko by Zhores A. Medvedev, titled 'The Cult of T.D. Lysenko - thirty appalling...
Dates: 1943-1997
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Geoffrey Beale, founder of malaria genetics and Royal Society professor / Papers concerning Beale's research

Media's pink panther (The Scotsman), 19 Jan 2002

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/6/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 19 Jan 2002
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Information Resources / Press Cuttings / Press Cuttings

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