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Birmingham (England)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

A Real Cropper, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1996
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the horse, "Sunlight III" taking a bad spill with his jockey during the Birmingham Selling Steeplechase on 2 December, 1920.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Sir George Howard Darwin to Peter Martin Duncan, 1867-1899

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/14
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Sir George Howard Darwin to Peter Martin Duncan sub-series consists of:


  1. 74 letters to Sir Archibald Geikie, alphabetically arranged (1867-1899)
Dates: 1867-1899

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Peter Charles Arthur Wishart, 06 June 1952

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2650
Scope and Contents

Letter, 6 May 1952, Birmingham, Peter Wishart to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, empathising with Tovey's struggles and a discussion of music teaching. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 June 1952

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Ernest de Selincourt, 05 June 1923

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1676
Scope and Contents

Letter, 5 June 1923, Birmingham, Ede Selincourt to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey when he is arriving in Birmingham and arranging the best dates for Tovey to come. Holograph signed.

Dates: 05 June 1923

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Ernest de Selincourt, 14 March 1939

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1677
Scope and Contents

Letter, 14 March 1939, Birmingham, E de Selincourt to Donald Tovey. Discussion of the chair of music at the University of Birmingham, and the qualities the suitable candidate needs. Holograph signed.

Dates: 14 March 1939

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Granville Bantock, 25 June 1923

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L733
Scope and Contents

Letter, 25 June 1923, Birmingham, Granville Bantock to Donald Tovey. Arranging a suitable date for Tovey to play. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 June 1923

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Granville Bantock, 15 June 1923

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L734
Scope and Contents

Letter,15 June 1923, Birmingham, Granville Bantock to Donald Tovey. Note on behalf of Mrs. Bantock saying she is looking forward to seeing Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 15 June 1923

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Senne Parker, 14 November 1922

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1460
Scope and Contents

Letter, 14 November 1922, Birmingham. Senne Parker to Donald Tovey. News from Parker after her recent move to Birmingham. Holograph signed.

Dates: 14 November 1922

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Sir Charles Grant Robertson, 10 March 1923

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1528
Scope and Contents

Letter, 10 March 1923, Birmingham, Charles Grant Robertson to Donald Tovey. Discussion of the Chair of music at Birmingham University and the discussion of music as a faculty within a University. Holograph signed.

Dates: 10 March 1923

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Sir Granville Bantock, 21 March 1925

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2021
Scope and Contents

Letter, 21 March 1925, Birmingham, Granville Bantock to Donald Tovey. Concern over Lord Murray's illness, arranging a performance by Sibelius, looking forward to Tovey's visit. Holograph signed.

Dates: 21 March 1925