Autograph Collection.- Writers & Musicians

Autograph Collection.- Writers & Musicians

A selection of autographed correspondence, signed photographs and clipped autographs related to various musicians and authors, including: an autograph letter by Cyril Smith arranging to meet the recipient for tea, 6 May 1936,; a card signed by Gervase Elwes; signature by Luella Paikin; two typed letters by singer John Goss; a typed letter by conductor Clarence Raybould, saying how sorry he is to learn about his recipient's imminent retirement, 14 January 1961; letters by composer and orchestra conductor Julius Harrison; a photograph signed by organist Jennifer Bate; mall archive of items and correspondence relating to organists including Bertram Luard-Selby, Ebenezer Prout, Nicolai Malko, with clipped signatures of Joseph Corfe; a large archive of correspondence to / from Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904); an archive of correspondence With Tom Taylor, Editor of Punch magazine; a small archive of correspondence with Miss a Miss Faithfull; a typed manuscript of Osbert Sitwell’s poem ‘Rat Week’ marked ‘private’; a large selection of letters, autographs and cut signatures including Malcolm Muggeridge, Beverley Nichols, Edmund Gosse, Lowell Thomas, John Murray jnr, Algernon Blackwood, Sydney Smith, J A Froude, G W Foote, Sir Theodore Martin, Adam Black (publisher of the Encyclopeida Britannica), Mary Russell Mitford, and many others, v.s. (large quantity)

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