Manchester (England)
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from G C Rintoul, postgraduate student, University of Manchester, 10 Jul 1978
Rintoul enquires if there are any personal papers of Thomson's available for consultation for use in his thesis regarding the migration of natural scientists into British Psychology in the period 1890-1930.
Letter from John S B Stopford, Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester, to Thomson thanking him for his Ludwig Mond Lecture, Intelligence and Civilisation, 15 Nov 1936-4 Jan 1937
Includes letters to and about Thomson regarding his life, work, and career from a variety of correspondents including Karl Pearson, Egon Pearson, Edward Lee Thorndike, Sir James Duff, Carlos Paton Blacker, David Glass, and Derrick Lawley.
Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Dora Wilson, 08 June 1952
Letter, 8 June 1952, Manchester, Dora Wilson to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.
Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Walter Schlapp, 28 April 1952
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.
Letter to Hubert James Foss from Carl Fuchs, 26 November 1941
Letter, 26 November 1941, Manchester, Carl Fuchs to Hubert Foss. Praising Tovey's intellect and musician ship, and describing memories of a performance Tovey gave at the house of Gustav Behrens. Holograph signed.
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Neville Cardus, 04 February 1935
Letter, 4 February 1935, Manchester, Neville Cardus to Donald Tovey. Praise for Tovey's ' Essays in musical analysis '. Holograph signed, written on paper headed ' The Manchester Guardian '.
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Sir Walter Hamilton Moberly, 29 March 1924
Letter, 29 March 1924, Manchester, Walter H. Moberly to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey's advice on the future of the faculty of music at Manchester University. Typescript signed.
Letter to Sophie Weisse from Fanny Behrens, 14 November 1940
Letter, 14 November 1940, Manchester, Fanny Behrens to Sophie Weisse. Alerting Miss. Weisse to an article about Tovey's 'absolute ear', news of Behrens recovery and of her sons. Holograph signed.
Letter to Sophie Weisse from Gaskell, c1890
Letter, [n.d], Manchester, Gaskell to Sophie Weisse. Praising Tovey's genius and concert performances. Holograph signed, with envelope, annotated by Miss. Weisse, ' Contains a delightful and considerable valuable letter from Mrs. or Miss. Gaskell about dear Donald '.
Postcard to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Shirley, 24 February 1952
Postcard, 24 February 1952, Manchester, Shirley to Mary Grierson. Thanking Grierson for sending a card and news of a review of Grierson's biography of Tovey in The Manchester Guardian. Holograph signed.