Davies, Walford, 1869-1941

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Birth 1869-09-06

Death 1941-03-11

Nationality: Britons,

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Master of the King's Music (1934–41).

Epithet: composer, organist and broadcaster

Title: Knight

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1891-1918.ff. 234. 225 x 187mm.includes:ff. 1-2 Charles Edward Stephens, composer, pianist and organist: Minutes of general meetings of the Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1880-91.ff. 1-70r, 86v-149, 169v-204, 209-210r William Hayman Cummings, M..., 1891-1918

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. LI (ff. 182). Correspondence with:1. ff. 1-1v. Richard Clarke Cabot; 1922.2. ff. 2-4. Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine; 1915-1923, n.d. Partly signed.3. ff. 5-5v. Dion Clayton Calthrop; 1933.4. ff. 6-7v. Marie Cammaerts; 1913..., 1894-1936

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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper, except where otherwise stated; ff. 85. British Library arrangement. A. Letter from Thomas De Quincey to Thomas Richardson, bookseller of Kendal, written from Fox Ghyll, Grasmere; 25 April [1822]. Relating to t..., 1100-1979

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JOHN EBENEZER WEST: letters to J. E. West, organist and composer (b.1863, d.1929) from Sir John Stainer and others, followed by letters to his wife and son and printed matter relating to Charles Fry's recitations of 'King Robert of Sicily'; [1885?]-1..., 1885-1932

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Recommendations; 1898-1949. All entered on printed forms.ff. 192. 240 x 193mm.As follows:—1. ff. 1-7. For membership; 1923-24, 1949, n.d.2. ff. 8-192. For associateship; 1898, 1902-11, 1916, 1919, 1923-25, 1938, 1943, n.d.includes:f. 1 Theodore Hol..., 1898-1949

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. XLVII B (ff. 212). 1932-[1981].Dorothy Edith Collins, secretary to G K Chesterton: Correspondence with publishers and others concerning proposed and reprinted articles by G. K. Chesterton: 1927-1981: Partly signed, partl..., 1932-1981

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WOOD PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 212). Correspondence; [1896]-1971, n.d. Some French. Contents: 1. ff. 1-36. Correspondence of Sir Henry and Lady Jessie Wood, chiefly with each other and with members of Sir Henry's family; [1896]-1971. 2. ff. 37-57. Jeanne A..., 1896-1971

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Variations to Deed of Trust and register of members on incorporation under Articles of Association; 1915-28.ff. 15. Largest size, 380 x 240mm.As follows:—1. ff. 1-10. Deeds of Appointment of new Trustees under the terms of the original trust deed of ..., 1915-1928

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New Cathedral Psalter Chants, approximately 1909

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Original letters: supplementary volume.ff. 265.1. ff. 1-15. Correspondence of William Watts (secretary of the Philharmonic Society 1815-47); 1816-26, n.d. Included are letters from J. H. Griesbach, Henry Smart and Thomas Lindsay Willman. With a lette..., 1816-1976

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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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MACMILLAN ARCHIVE. Vol. CDLV. Correspondence with: 1. Sir Sydney Hugo Nicholson; 1902-1928, n.d. 2. Sir William H. Hadow; 1906-1931, n.d. 3. Sir Henry Walford Davies; 1906-1938. 4. Harry Plunket Greene; 1911-1930.Harry Plunket Greene, Irish bass-bari..., 1902-1938

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xviii. General correspondence: undated letters arranged by author’s surname (A – O).ff. 118. Overall size 330 x 254mm.includes:f. 1 Edith Adams, of Ruthin: Letter to A. C. Boult: [1921?]: Autogr.ff. 3-14 Sir Hugh Pe...

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CORRESPONDENCE, MINUTES AND BALANCE SHEETS; 1939-48. The correspondents are listed in the index. ff. 145. 385 x 270mm. Quarter leather binding.includes:f. 1 Julia Myra Hess, DBE; pianist: Letter to Dorothy —: 1939: Autogr.f. 2 Julia Myra Hess, DB..., 1939-1948

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Vol. CXIII (ff. 194). 1915-1929.Sir Henry Walford Davies, Master of the King's Music: Correspondence with the Society of Authors of and rel. to Sir Henry Walford Davies: 1915-1937., 1915-1929

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LETTERS OF MUSICIANS; 1894-1942, n.d. Arts. 3, 4, 5, and 8 were lots 57, 29, 26 and 140 respectively in the auction sale in aid of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund at Phillips's, 10 Nov. 1987. Presented by J. I. Laurie, Esq., 11 and 18 Nov. 1987, and 1..., 1894-1942

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MS Mus. 1694. Miscellaneous letters and music.ff. 159. Largest size 380 x 280mm., 1934-1971

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LETTERS OF EMINENT PERSONS. Vol. I (ff. 140). Sixty-five letters, etc., mostly to members of the related Case and Stansfeld families; 1815-1942. See J. Stansfeld, History of the Family of Stansfeld of Stansfield in the Parish of Halifax, Leeds, 1885...., 1815-1942

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HUGHES-HUGHES FAMILY ALBUM: compiled by Augustus Hughes-Hughes (b.1857, d.1942), Assistant Keeper, Department of Manuscripts, British Museum; 1831-1942. A scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper cuttings, concert programmes, correspondence, schoo..., 1831-1942

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MS Mus. 202. ALICK MACLEAN COLLECTION. Vol. xxxv. Correspondence; 1935-70, n.d.ff. 154.includes:ff. 1-2 Marguerite Hénon, singer: Letter to Alick Maclean: 1935: Typewritten, signed.ff. 4-5, 7-8 Alick John Sidney Cotton, grandson of Alick Maclean:..., 1935-1970

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MS Mus. 969. William Glock Collection. Vol. xxvii. Album of photographs of Sir Henry Wood, annotated by Lady Jessie Wood; 1869-1944. An inscription on the front cover reads ‘B. J. Nicholls Esqre. 1945 from J. W.’ff. ii + 35. 290 x 235mm. Blue b..., 1869-1944

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Vol. CXIV (ff. 150). 1930-1937.Sir Henry Walford Davies, Master of the King's Music: Correspondence with the Society of Authors of and rel. to Sir Henry Walford Davies: 1915-1937., 1930-1937

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RUTLAND BOUGHTON CORRESPONDENCE. Vol. I (ff. 186). A-Scott, including:-(a) Frederic Austin; 1915, 1924. Partly signed. F. 1 printed, in part, by Hurd, on p. 56. ff. 1-4;-(b) Granville Bantock; 1913-1946. Partly signed. F. 7 printed on pp. 43-4. ff...., 1913-1954

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STAINER LETTERS: letters from composers and musicians to Sir John Stainer (1840-1901), organist and composer, and his son, J. F. R. Stainer; 1860-1932, n.d. Including letters from Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Bax, Grove and Walford Davies. Purchas..., 1860-1932

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. XC, XCI. Autograph collection, 1689-1937

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‘Original letters’: Dale – Duvernoy (ff. 240); 1813-1913, 1925, n.d.includes:f. 1 Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Benjamin James Dale, composer: Letter to Francesco Berger from Benjamin James Dale: circa 1910...., 1813-1925

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. vi. General correspondence; 1921-1930.ff. 199. Overall size 271 x 267mm.includes:ff. 1-2, 33, 64 Gustav Theodore Holst, composer: Letters and postcards to A. C. Boult: 1918-1928: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, ca..., 1921-1930

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BOULT PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 253+185*+44*). Granville Bantock, Arnold Bax, Arthur Bliss, Nadia Boulanger, Pablo Casals, Walter Damrosch, Walford Davies, Frederick Delius, Edward Elgar, Myra Hess, Gervase Elwes, George Henschel, Gustav Holst, John Irelan...

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G K Chesterton Papers, 1877-1988

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BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. xxxv. Obituaries and tributes for names K – W.ff. 194. Overall size 352 x 236mm.includes:f. 1 Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Obituary for 'The Musical Times' by Sir A. C. Boult f...

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Sir William Rothenstein correspondence and other papers, 1887-1957.

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Philip Napier Miles Papers, 1884-1935

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Vol. XXXV, 1916 -1926.includes:ff. 1, 149 Sir William Blake Richmond, KCB; RA: Letters to Mary Gladstone: 1905-1919.f. 2 Mabel Barmby, sister of Ava Barmby: Letters to Mary Gladstone: 1915, 1916.ff. 4, 6 William Frend De Morgan, writer: Letter ..., 1916-1926

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EDWARDS PAPERS. Vol. V. Miscellaneous letters, chiefly from musicians; 1876-1909. A few letters, etc., not addressed to F. G. Edwards, include one from Edward Lear, 1881 (f. 315), and two from John Liptrott Hatton to Mrs Ann Shepherd Bartholomew, 187..., 1835-1909

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MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:-A. Letter from Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, Italian statesman, to Nassau William Senior, economist, forwarding a publication of the Sardinian government on charitable institutions; 4 Jan. 1842. French. For a..., 1100-1936

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Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990)

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Vol. XI includes some letters addressed to Mrs Ann Shepherd Bartholomew (ff. 5, 267) and to Sir George Grove (ff. 90-97, 101-104).includes:f. 1 Sir George Alexander Macfarren, composer: Letter to F. G. Edwards: 1877.: Signed.f. 3 William Rea, mus...

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Estoril, Portugal (as recorded)
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Cambrai, France (as recorded)

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Davies, Walford

Davies, Walford, Sir, 1869-1941

Davies, Henry Walford 1869-1941

Davies, Sir, Henry Walford, 1869-1941

Davies, Henry Walford, Sir, 1869-1941, Knight, composer, organist and broadcaster

Davies, Henry W. 1869-1941

Davies, H. Walford 1869-1941 (Henry Walford),

Davies, H. Walford, Sir, 1869-1941

Davies, Henry Walford Sir 1869-1941

Davies, H. Walford, 1869-1941

Davies, H. Walford Sir, 1869-1941 (Henry Walford),

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