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Found in 834 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Lady Thomson from Sir Edmund Whittaker, 13 May 1955

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Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/26/34
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Whittaker thanks Lady Thomson for suggesting to Professor J P Tuck that he would like a copy of James Duff's biographical notice of Thomson. He states his admiration of Thomson, particularly his skill as a mathematician.

Dates: 13 May 1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Godfrey H. Thomson / Biographical and personal papers / Correspondence / Letters of condolence to Lady Thomson

Letter to Lady Thomson from Sir Edward Appleton, Principal of the University of Edinburgh, 16 Feb 1955

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Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/26/24
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Appleton offers his condolences on behalf of the whole University, stating how much Thomson meant to the University, and referring to his influence on the many students he taught.

Dates: 16 Feb 1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Godfrey H. Thomson / Biographical and personal papers / Correspondence / Letters of condolence to Lady Thomson

Letter to Lee Ashton from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 11 March 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L96
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Letter, 11 March 1935, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Lee Ashton. Suggestions for a suitable work to be transcribed into braille for a blind examination candidate. Ms. Transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: 11 March 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Lord Charles David Murray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L112
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Letter, [1934], Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Lord Murray. Asking Lord Murray to intervene on behalf of the Reid Orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Lord Charles David Murray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L110
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Letter, [1935], Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Lord Murray. Concerning the resignation of the leader of the Reid Orchestra. Holograph, signature missing.

Dates: c1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Lord Charles David Murray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 17 March 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L111
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Letter, 17 March 1935, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Lord Murray. Suggestion that Kenneth Anderson take over the leadership of the Reid Orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 March 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Lucy Kemp from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L91
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Letter, [1936], Edinburgh, Sir Donald Franics Tovey to Lucy Kemp. Praising Kemp's performance. Ms. transcript by Lucy Kemp, with cadenza and covering note written to Hubert Foss.

Dates: c1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 06 May 1919

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L229
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Letter, 6 May 1919, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Requesting that Grierson send Tovey a score, so he can copy the bassoon part. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 May 1919
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 03 November 1912

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L230
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Letter, 3 November 1912, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Emphasising that music should be a faculty, not part of an arts faculty. Holograph signed.

Dates: 03 November 1912
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L244
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Letter, 1930, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Instructions and plans for forthcoming concert series. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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