Beckett, Gwendolen M P, sec to Sir A C Boult

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Active 1997

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Epithet: sec to Sir A C Boult

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B. Biographical material, 1889-1983

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F. Other Printed Matter, 1903-1989

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxviii A-E. Miscellaneous notebooks; 1896-1927, n.d.Five parts, bound individually., 1896-1927

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xvii. General correspondence; 1980-1983.ff. 304. Overall size 330 x 217mm.includes:f. 1 Walter P. Sheppard, broadcaster: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1980: Typewritten, signed.f. 2 Sir Colin Rex Davis, conductor: Lett..., 1980-1983

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Correspondence concerning the Ritson-Smith fund; 1957 (ff. 84).includes:f. 1 Myers Foggin, musician and conductor: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Philharmonic Society: Miss Margaret Ritson Smith, daughter of David Ritson Smith: David R..., 1957

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxxi. Performance and recording lists.ff. 187. Overall size 330 x 210mm.1. ff. 1-47. Lists of works performed with various orchestras; 1929-1977.2. ff. 48-50. List of B.B.C. [Symphony Orchestra] concert venues ‘Out of t..., 1929-1979

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. ix. General correspondence; 1955-1963.ff. 171. Overall size 330 x 254mm.includes:ff. 1, 160, 162, 164, 167 Arthur Nikisch, conductor: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1955-1963: Germ: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, si..., 1955-1963

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xvi. General correspondence; June – December 1979.ff. 166. Overall size 330 x 246mm.includes:f. 1 Elizabeth Matesky Odens, violinist: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1979: Autogr.f. 3 Mrs E. Rosalind Brain, of the Univer...

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. lix. Writings about Boult, including published articles, and reviews of concerts and recordings; 1918?-1989.ff. 247. Various sizes.includes:f. 46 Lennart Rabes, of the European Liszt Centre: Issue of The I.L.C. quarte..., 1918-1989

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C. Articles, Compositions, etc., 1893-1982

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MS Mus. 291. SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT: letters to Douglas Newton; 1939 – April 1944.ff. 233.includes:ff. 2-9 Sir Michael Kemp Tippett, OM; CH; composer: Draft of part of the libretto of 'A Child of Our Time': [1939]: Autogr.ff. 35, 60v, 199-200 Sir Mi...

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xlv. Papers, correspondence and photographs relating to the conferment of degrees, honours and awards, arranged chronologically; 1913-1979. The corresponding certificates are to be found at Add 72674.ff. 106. 307 x 223m..., 1913-1979

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xiv. General correspondence; Jan. – Mar., May 1979.ff. 162. Overall size 298 x 233mm.includes:f. 1 Kyla Crowcroft, of London: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1979: Autogr.f. 2 Christopher Herrick, organist and conductor:..., 1979

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Correspondence concerning the library and archives; 1914-15, 1923-62.ff. 258. Various sizes.includes:f. 2 Ludwig van Beethoven, composer: Stanley Hawley, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Arthur T. Cummings, hon. solicitor, Philharmonic Societ..., 1914-1962

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. ii. Family correspondence.ff. 197. Overall size 327 x 230mm.1. ff. 1-186. Letters to home; 1926-1928.2. f. 187. Letter from Olive Boult to Gwendolen Beckett; 1930.3. ff. 188-192. Letters from Cedric Randal Boult to Adri..., 1926-1933

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xiii. General correspondence; 1978.ff. 235. Overall size 331 x 234mm.includes:f. 1 W. R. J. Pullen, Secretary, Dr Busby's Trust: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult, with a list of The Rev. Dr Busby's Trustees and minutes of t..., 1978

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D. Awards and HonoursBOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vols. xlv-liii. Certificates and correspondence relating to degrees, awards and honours; 1908-1979. Consists of papers and correspondence (2 vols.), books in own bindings (5 vols.), 2 plaques (= 1 vol.) ..., 1908-1979

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxxviii. Writings; 1933-1980, n.d.ff. 223. Overall size 330 x 211mm.1. ff. 1-10. ‘Music in animals’: speech; n.d.2. f. 11. ‘The practical value of rifle competitions’: notes for a speech; n.d.3. ff. 12-13. ‘Mr Boult’s s..., 1930-1980

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xx, xxi. Correspondence and papers relating to Boult’s membership of societies and corporate bodies; 1945-1982.Two volumes., 1945-1982

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Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1946-48 (ff. 187).includes:f. 1 Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon; Prime Minister: Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev, composer: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. N. Henderson, of the ..., 1946-1948

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. iii. Correspondence of members of the Boult family with the Tanner family and the Vaughan Williams family; 1903-1983, n.d. Ralph Tanner was Boult’s housemaster at Westminster School, and his son Lawrence later became Ke..., 1903-1983

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxi. Papers relating to societies and corporate bodies: Loan Fund for Musical Instruments – Youth & Music Ltd.ff. 203. Overall size 331 x 217mm.includes:f. 1 Loan Fund for Musical Instruments: Letter to Sir A. C. Boul...

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxxiv. Obituaries and tributes for names B – H.ff. 148. Overall size 330 x 210mm.includes:ff. 1-8 Sir Granville Ransome Bantock, composer: Tributes and anecdotes by Sir A. C. Boult: circa 1930-1968: Partly autogr., pa...

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xi. General correspondence; 1973-1976.ff. 195. Overall size 296 x 228mm.includes:f. 1 Lucien Needham, Professor of Music, University of Lethbridge, Alberta: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1973: Typewritten, signed.f. 2 ..., 1973-1976

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vols. iv-xix. General correspondence arranged chronologically; 1901-1983. Other correspondence can be found with related documentation in Adds. 72641-72642, 72651 and 72665-72667.16 volumes., 1901-1983

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G. PhotographsBOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vols. lxii-lxv. Photographs of Boult, Boult’s family, other musicians, orchestras, groups, etc. Not separately indexed.Four volumes., 1857-1983

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxxvi. Scripts of broadcasts, reviews of books, forewords and prefaces; 1938-1979, n.d. Arranged chronologically.ff. 155. Overall size 330 x 207mm.1. ff. 1-109. Scripts of broadcasts; 1938-1970.2. ff. 110-155. Forewords..., 1938-1979

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xlvi. Papers, correspondence and photographs relating to the conferment of degrees, honours and awards; 1930-1979.ff. 141. 322 x 243mm.1. ff. 1-25. University of Oxford; 1979.2. ff. 26-49. Performing Rights Society Ivor..., 1930-1979

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. vii. General correspondence; 1931-1939.ff. 174. Overall size 350 x 291mm.includes:ff. 4, 47 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Letters to A. C. Boult: 1918-1933: Partly autogr., partly dictated copy, sig..., 1931-1939

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. viii. General correspondence; 1940-1954.ff. 225. Overall size 294 x 217mm.includes:f. 1 Francis M. Knight, of Chicago: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1940: Typewritten, signed.ff. 2, 63 Sir Donald Keith Falkner, singer;..., 1940-1954

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. x. General correspondence; 1964-1972.ff. 237. Overall size 331 x 254mm.includes:f. 1 Ivy D. R. Couch, singer: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1964: Autogr.f. 4 John Carol Case, singer: Letters to Sir A. C. Boult: 1964-19..., 1964-1972

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xliv. Correspondence relating to publications, including agreements and reviews; 1961-1982. Arranged by the title of publication. Partly typewritten, partly photocopies.ff. 210. Overall size 339 x 249mm.1. ff. 1-3. ‘Bou..., 1961-1982

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MS Mus. 287. LETTERS TO IRIS LEMARE; 1928-97, n.d. Vol. i. A – T.ff. 120. Largest size 297 x 212mm.includes:ff. 1-2 Sir Hugh Percy Allen, organist and administrator: Letter to I. Lemare: 1938: Autogr.ff. 3-4 Sir Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong, Princ..., 1928-1997

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. lviii. Writings by others including lectures and articles; 1931-1979, n.d.ff. 172. Overall size 330 x 225mm.includes:f. 2 Otto Biba, Librarian, Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde: 'Johannes Brahms and the musical life of V..., 1931-1979

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xii. General correspondence; 1977.ff. 144. Overall size 330 x 217mm.includes:f. 1 David Davies, of the Montgomery County Festival: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult: 1977: Autogr.ff. 3-4, 108 Beresford King-Smith, concert m..., 1977

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E. ProgrammesBOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vols. liv-lvii. Concert programmes, advertisements, etc.; 1895-1979, n.d. Printed.Four volumes., 1895-1979

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xv. General correspondence; Apr. 1979. Chiefly letters and telegrams of congratulation on Boult’s ninetieth birthday.ff. 317. Overall size 330 x 251mm.includes:f. 1 Norman Carrell, conductor: Letter to Sir A. C. Boult...

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H. Posthumous material72687. BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. lxvi. Letters of condolence sent to Lady Boult on the death of her husband; papers and programmes relating to memorial concerts, events and articles; 1983-1990.ff. 286. Overall size 329 x 22..., 1983-1990

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Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1954-57 (ff. 167).includes:f. 1 Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky, composer: Royal Philharmonic Society: Chappell and Co; music publishers: Card relative to the press tickets allocation for the Stravinsky conce..., 1954-1957

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