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Epithet: Lieutenant-Colonel

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Epithet: of Add MS 36029

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Epithet: of the National Association of Blastfumacemen

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Epithet: Captain

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Epithet: physician, 1st Baronet 1776

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Epithet: Lieutenant-Colonel; Greek Boundary Commissioner

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Epithet: Mayor of Birmingham

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Epithet: of London, gent., ' sonne of Christopher Baker of Tenterden.'

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Epithet: of Northampton

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Epithet: singer, Hon Sec of the Philharmonic Society

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creatorOf Correspondence concerning membership, etc.; 1907, 1914, 1924, 1933, 1947-50 (ff. 210).includes:f. 1 Charles Gardner, pianist and composer: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: R..., 1907-1950 British Library
creatorOf 1928-34.ff. i + 477. 356 x 241mm.includes:ff. 1-2, 236-238, 256-258, 402-403 Geoffrey Toye, conductor and composer: Minutes of meetings of the Committee of the Royal Philharmonic Society, signed by: 1928-32.ff. 1-3, 22-24, 28-31, 60-70, 95-101, 346..., 1928-1934 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1960 (ff. 147).includes:f. 1 Charles Edmund Rubbra, composer: Sylvia C. East, Hon. Secretary, The Henry Wood National Memorial Trust: Letter to Sylvia C. East from Charles Edmund Rubbra: 1960.f. 2 Sylvi..., 1960 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence concerning special concert series; 1950-56.ff. 202. largest size 330 x 240mm.As follows:—1. ff. 1-37. Festival of Britain, 1951; 1950-52. With audited accounts for the whole series, and separate balance sheet for the concert of 7 June ..., 1950-1956 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXIX (ff. 396). Aug. 1792-Mar. 1793.includes:ff. 1, 5 Mark Gregory, MP: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1781-1792. ff. 6, 147 Sir Stephen Cottrell, Clerk to the Council: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1765-1804. ... British Library
referencedIn D. 1-108. Asia, viz. 1, 2, Arabia; 3, 4, Persia; 5, 6, Maldive and Laccadive Islands; 7-15 Ceylon; 16-44, India; 45-50, Burma; 51-53, Anam; 54-56, Lower Siam; 57-60, Malacca Straits; 61-64, Sunda Straits; 65-70, Sumatra; 71-76, Java ; 77-80, Borneo; ... British Library
referencedIn William D. Hale and family papers., 1819-1914. Minnesota Historical Society
creatorOf Miscellaneous accounts; 1876-1955.ff. 120. Various sizes.As follows:—1. ff. 1-6. Rough accounts of ticket sales; 1, 22 May 1876.2. ff. 7-25. Receipt and expenditure account; 1907-08. With journal; entries, Oct. 1908.3. ff. 26-100. Audited balance she..., 1876-1960 British Library
creatorOf 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 British Library
referencedIn Robert Benney research materials, 1926-1978 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
creatorOf 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 British Library
referencedIn Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books, 1935-1965 Bancroft Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLXIX (ff. 375). Apr.-Aug. 1877.includes:f. 1 John Medows Rodwell, Rector of St Ethelburga's, Bishopsgate; oriental scholar: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1874-1891.ff. 5, 20 James Ashbury, MP: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1877.f. 6... British Library
creatorOf 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 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence concerning membership, etc.; 1951-59 (ff. 188).includes:f. 1 Sir William Turner Walton, OM; composer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir William Turner Walton from Alan J. Kirby: 1951:..., 1951-1959 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence concerning the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; 1946-59. Includes drafts of the agreement between the Society and the Anglo-American Music Association.ff. 81. Various sizes.includes:f. 1 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Arthur ..., 1946-1959 British Library
referencedIn Centers and Programs. Center for the Study of New Religious Movements Collections, 1977-1983 Graduate Theological Union
creatorOf Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1951 (ff. 197).includes:f. 1 Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Redvers Llewellyn, musician: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby fro..., 1951 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1950 (ff. 153).includes:f. 1 Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet; conductor: Ernest John Moeran, composer: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Er..., 1950 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLXXVII (ff. 496). 1-15 Jan. 1845.includes:ff. 1, 2 Sarah Austin, translator: Correspondence with Sir R. Peel: 1845. f. 3 William Bradley, Perpetual Curate of Baddesley Ensor: Letters to Sir R. Peel: 1845. f. 7 William Challis, Town Clerk of B... 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
referencedIn Vol. CI (ff. i+112). To Greece, May 1835-Aug. 1841.includes:ff. 2-5 Edward James Dawkins: Correspondence, as Minister at Athens, with Lord Palmerston: 1833-1835.: Copies and abstracts.f. 5b Lieutenant-Colonel George Baker: Correspondence, as Gre... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. Charles II. to Sir John Rous, 27 Apr. 1660 (copy), f. 3; William Pitt, 1788, f. 5; C[harles] Whitworth afterwards Earl Whitworth], 1777, f. 8; Sir John Wodehouse [afterwards Lord Wodehouse], 1783, f. 11; Joseph Windham, n. d., f. 14; Samuel C..., 1729-1830 British Library
referencedIn W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan printed ephemera, 1826-2006. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Louis Evan Shipman papers, ca. 1859-1933. Houghton Library
referencedIn (II. ff. 135). London Sittings, July, 1734-July, 1735.includes:f. 5 Jacob de Castro Sarmento, Physician to the Portuguese Embassy in England: Suit v. Da Costa Villa Real: 1734. f. 7 b Susanna Greil: Suit v. Gausell: 1734-1735. f. 7 b David Gansell:... British Library
referencedIn Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 Houghton Library
creatorOf Correspondence concerning concert halls, relating to the use by the Society of the Queen’s Hall (1918), the Royal Albert Hall (1950-51) and the Royal Festival Hall (1952-56); 1918, 1950-56.ff. 109. Various sizes.includes:ff. 1-2 Robert Humphreys, m..., 1918-1956 British Library
creatorOf MS Mus. 1171. Eugene Goossens Collection. Vol. i. Accademia–Cockshott; 1929-1962, n.d.ff. 194. 295 x 260mm.includes:f. 1 Sir Aynsley Eugene Goossens, conductor and composer: Sammartino, of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Letter to Sir Aynsley Eu..., 1929-1962 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XIII (ff. 99). Apr. 1807-1812.includes:ff. 1-4, 25 Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton: Letters, etc., to S. Perceval: 1807, 1808.f. 3 William Traill: Letter to Lord Northampton: 1807: Signed (?).f. 5 Robert Peel, the younger; of ... British Library
referencedIn W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan additional printed ephemera, 1815-2008. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf MS Mus. 1120. Signature book presented to John Mewburn Levien; [1930]. J. M. Levien was Secretary of the Royal Philharmonic Society from 1918 to 1929, and this book was presented to him on his retirement from office by Sir Edward Elgar, together wi..., 1930 British Library
creatorOf Royal correspondence; 1868, 1910-60.ff. 111.includes:f. 1 Gathorne Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook; afterwards Gathorne-Hardy: Victoria of England: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Stanley Lucas from Lord Gathorne-Hardy, on beha..., 1868-1960 British Library
creatorOf WESTON PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. i+438). 1763-1764. An index to the letters is included at the beginning of the volume (ff. 1-7v).Edward Weston, Under Secretary of State: Letters, etc., to Edward Weston: 1763-1910.includes:ff. 7-199, passim George Montag..., 1763-1764 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 256). A-B.includes:f. 1 H. Abé, Surgeon Major of General Cornube's Regiment at Namur: Letter to the Royal Society: 1755.f.3 Louis Paul Abeille, Advocate to the Parlement of Brittany: Letter to T. Birch: 1761.: Fr.f. 6 Gottfried Ache... British Library
creatorOf 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 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1952-53 (ff. 233).includes:f. 1 Sir John Battista Barbirolli, conductor: Royal Philharmonic Society: Emmie M. Tillett, née Bass; of Ibbs and Tillett: Edith Warburton, assistant secretary, Hallé Concert So..., 1952-1953 British Library
creatorOf 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 British Library
referencedIn 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 British Library
creatorOf WESTON PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. i+334+82*). 1765-1770. An index to the letters is included at the beginning of the volume (ff. 1-7v). An order for the induction of Charles Fleetwood Weston (d. 1853) to the Rectory of Buckland with Farforth cum Maidenwell..., 1765-1910 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLXXII. (f. 437). General Correspondence 13 Mar.-4 Apr. 1764.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 5, 210, 224, 245, 261, 294, 359, 400 Henry Bilson Legge, Envoy to Prussia i... British Library
creatorOf MUSIC PUBLISHING: album of receipts, agreements and letters of musicians, chiefly relating to the firms John and Thomas Preston (John Preston & Son), and Coventry and Hollier; 1773-1863. Mostly receipts for copyright in musical compositions. The sign..., 1773-1863 British Library
referencedIn Behind the Veil: Documenting African-American Life in the Jim Crow South Records, 1940-1997 and undated, (bulk 1993-1997) David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1949 (ff. 240).includes:ff. 1-2 Alan A. Dobson, poet: Alan J. Kirby, OBE; conductor; Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letter to Alan J. Kirby from Alan A. Dobson: 1949.f. 3 Ralph Vaughan Williams,..., 1949 British Library
creatorOf 1934-59. Includes minutes of two meetings of the Programme Sub-committee, 1955.ff. ii + 623. 356 x 241mm.includes:ff. 1, 15, 36 Sir Stanley Robert Marchant, composer and organist: Signed as present at meetings of the Committee of the Royal Philharm..., 1955 British Library
creatorOf 1918-65.ff. ii + 656 + 45* + 45**. 236 x 190mm.includes:f. 14, 15v, 19v Arthur Hinton, composer: Signed as present at general meetings of the Royal Philharmonic Society: 1913, 1918-19.ff. 14, 15, 23, 26v, 35v, 53v, 58v Howard Ellis Carr, composer..., 1918-1965 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1849, 1868, 1914-45 (ff. 215).includes:ff. 2-3 William Ward, 11th Baron Ward; 1st Earl of Dudley: Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Stanley Luca..., 1849-1945 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence concerning the Kathleen Ferrier fund; 1957-60 (ff. ii + 12).includes:ff. 1-12 Kathleen Mary Ferrier, contralto: Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent, conductor: Hamish Hamilton, publisher: George Baker, singer; Hon. Secretary of the Phil..., 1957-1960 British Library
referencedIn 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 British Library
creatorOf ‘Original letters’: Gui – Hayward (ff. 253); 1824-1913, 1952, n.d.includes:ff. 1, 9 Vittorio Gui, conductor and composer: David Ritson Smith, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Letters to Vittorio Gui from David Ritson Smith: 1952: Drafts.ff. 2..., 1824-1952 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:-A. Declaration by Ferdinand, Cardinal Infante of Spain, as Governor of the Netherlands, of friendship and neutrality to French sympathisers; 5 July 1636. French. Copy. ff. 1-2. B. Letter from John, 2nd Duke of..., 17th century-19th century British Library
creatorOf Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1958-59 (ff. 256).includes:f. 1 Leslie Regan, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: Frederick Woodhouse, singer: T. Frost, Education Officer, Borough of Barking: Letter to Leslie Regan from T. Frost rel...., 1958-1959 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCI (ff. 364). Feb.-Sept.1842.includes:ff. 1, 186 Field-Marshal Sir Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge Governor-General of India: Correspondence with Lord Aberdeen: 1842-1854.ff. 3, 21, 31, 32, 83 Ferdinand II of Naples and Sicily; King ... British Library
referencedIn GRANT of arms by Robert Cooke, Clarenceulx king at arms, to " George Baker of London, gentilman, sonne of Christofer Baker of Tenterden "; 10 May, 1573. Signed and sealed. Presented by C. E. Baker, Esqre. British Library
referencedIn COMMONPLACE BOOK OF SIR FREDERICK MORTON EDEN, 2nd Bart. (b. 1766, d. 1809), the writer on sociological questions, containing occasional verses and other literary compositions, mostly of his own authorship; 1787-1802. Mainly autograph. Partly Latin...., 1787-1802 British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D Houghton Library
referencedIn Vol. CII, Mar. 1835-1840.includes:ff. 2-15 Edward James Dawkins: Correspondence, as Minister at Athens, with Lord Palmerston: 1833-1835.: Copies and abstracts.ff. 15b-22 Lieutenant-Colonel George Baker: Correspondence, as Greek Boundary Commissio... British Library
referencedIn Correspondence concerning the Arts Council of Great Britain and the National Federation of Music Societies (administering funds provided by the Arts Council); 1947-55. With draft returns of projected concert expenditure and income for some years.ff. ..., 1947-1955 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX (ff. 357+134*). Mar. 1889-June 1891.COUNTY OF London: Correspondence and papers of J. Burns as L.C.C. representative for Battersea: 1889-1905.Trade Unions: Correspondence, speeches, etc., of J. Burns, M.P., rel.to: 1872-1905.includes:ff. 1, 1... British Library
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Surat, India
Bengal, Asia
River Negrais, Burma
Pescadore Island, China
Patani, Lower Siam
Sumatra, Indonesia
Cocos, Australia
Borneo, Indonsesia
Solomon Islands, Oceania
Tristan da Cunha Isle, S. Atlantic Ocean
India, Asia
Westminster, Middlesex
Mantawi Islands, East Indies
Keshin, Arabia
Colombo, Ceylon
Batticaloa, Ceylon
River Ganges, India
River Arracan, Burma
Cambodia, Asia
London, county of, England
London, England
Laccadive Islands, India
Hainan, South Chinese Sea
Mocha, Arabia
Vendelus Bay, Ceylon
Burma, Asia
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire
Ceylon, Asia
Vellore, E. India
Batavia, Java
Strait of Madura, Java
Japan, Asia
Cachar, Eastern Bengal
Chittagong, India
Persia, Asia Minor
Tuticorin, Madras
Formosa (Taiwan), Asia
Chagos, Chagos Archipelago
Sagar Island, Bengal
Nagasaki, Japan
Sunda Straits, Oceanea
China, Asia
Seal, Surrey
Maynooth, Kildare
Tipperah, Eastern Bengal
Cochin-China, Asia
Lower Siam, Asia
Straits of Malacca, South East Asia
Point de Galle, Ceylon
Tavoy River, Burma
Malabar Coast, India
Gheria, Bombay
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Deccan, India
Glasgow, Scotland
Tongham, Surrey
Bettiah, Bengal
India, Asia
Kinross, Perth and Kinross
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Philippines, Pacific Ocean
Grenada, the W. Indies
Arabia, Asia
Padaran Bay, Anam
Carumnassa, India
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Madras, India
Java, Indonesia
River Sirian, Burma
Bombay, India
Canada, North America
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