Hughes-Hughes, Augustus, Assistant Keeper Department of Manuscripts British Museum

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Epithet: Assistant Keeper Department of Manuscripts British Museum

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creatorOf "RAPPRESENTAZIONE di Anima e di Corpo": an oratorio, in score, by Emilio del Cavalieri. The only other known copy, from which this is taken, is at Brussels, and was itself taken from the printed edition of 1600. Paper; ff. 54. xixth cent. Folio. Pres..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf QUEEN ANNE'S Birthday Ode [1713], in score, by George Frederick Handel. Paper; ff. 32. XVIIIth cent. Belonged to Dr. [John] Randall, Dr. [Thomas Attwood] Walmisley, and the Rev. J[ohn] R[obert] Lunn. 12 X 9 ½ in. Presented by Augustas Hughes-Hughes, ..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf BASSO CONTINUO part, in tablature, of a collection of compositions written for 4 or 5 viols by Richard Deeringe, John Jenkins, Morris Webster, Charles Colman or Coleman, Alfonso Ferrabosco [?junior], and Robert Johnson. Apparently in the hand of F. C... British Library
creatorOf " ARTASERSE " : opera by Johann Adolf Hasse, in score. Paper; ff. iii + 186. xviii cent. Oblong folio. Belonged to T. Millar in 1813 (?). Bookplate of W. H. Cummings (sale-cat., lot 842). Presented by the same., 18th century British Library
creatorOf A. Song, "The Devil's Progress," or "Huggle Duggle": an arrangement, with pianoforte accompaniment, of the song printed in Wit and Mirth : or Pills to Purge Melancholy, 1699, pp. 108, 109. Beg. "Friar Bacon walks again, and Doctor Faustus too." f. 1 ..., 1699 British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS and papers with fragments of vellum MSS., etc; 13th cent.-1877. Presente by Dr. J. C. Mullerr. Vellum and paper; ff. 174. Folio., 13th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn LETTERS TO AUGUSTUS HUGHES-HUGHES, relating to his work in the Department of Manuscripts, mainly from musicologists and librarians; 1883-1922. English, French, Italian and German. The letters are chiefly on musical subjects and include (ff. 6-8, 39, ..., 1883-1922 British Library
creatorOf 1. "EIKON BASILIKE, the Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie [Charles I.] in his solitudes and sufferings": a copy probably made from the first printed edition of 164.8/9, immediately after its publication. 2. Ballads, thirty in number, some being ge..., 17th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Starr – Szczepanowski (ff. 241); 1819-1913, n.d.includes:f. 1 Henry R. Starr, viola player: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Postcard to William Hayman Cummings from Henry R. Starr: 1908.ff. 2-5 William Watts, Secretary, Philha..., 1819-1913 British Library
creatorOf INCIDENTAL MUSIC, Sonatas, etc., arranged in sets or suites for wind instruments (chiefly flutes) and strings, in parts, by Paisible, Colasse, Tollett, Morgan, Purcell, Finger, Corelli, and Clerke (Jeremiah Clark ?). 1st treble, tenor, and bass parts..., 17th century-18th century British Library
creatorOf B. 1. Sonata for four strings, in parts, by Carlo Ambrosio. Copied 26 Sept. 1749. f. 12. 2. The Hymn of Eve in Dr. Arne's " Abel," with a bass. f. 25. 3. Gavotte and Airs for the harpsichord by Rev. William Felton. ff. 25 b-28, 29 b. 4. " March by th..., 18th century-19th century British Library
creatorOf HARPSICHORD SOLOS, etc., by J[ohn] C[hristopher] Smith, Handel, Francesco Geminiani, and Dr. Thomas Augustine Arne, transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney, at Chester, in 1744. Paper; ff. i + 35. Folio. Belonged (19th cent.) to S. N. Barber of Denmark Hil..., 1744 British Library
creatorOf 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 British Library
creatorOf 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 British Library
creatorOf CHARTER. relating to North Burcombe, co. Wilts., 1344. Presented by A. Hughes-Hughes, Esq. British Library
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Grenada, the W. Indies
St. Vincent, West Indies
Guienne, Province of, France
High Cliff, Hampshire
Luton, Bedfordshire
Stamford Hill, Middlesex
Smyrna, Turkey
Glasgow, Scotland
Dallington House, Northamptonshire
Uckfield, Sussex
Sunninghill, Berkshire
North Burcombe, Wiltshire
Estoril, Portugal
Rouen, France
Templecombe, Somerset
West Indies, America
Hersham, Surrey
Ryde, Isle of Man
Mountstuart House, Isle of Bute
Althorp, Northamptonshire
Dominica, the W. Indies
Zsambok, Hungary
Mottram - in - Longendale, Cheshire
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