Royal Manchester College of Music Archives, 1893-1973 1888-1977

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Royal Manchester College of Music Archives, 1893-1973 1888-1977

6 subfonds comprising approx. 250 items

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Brodsky, Adolph, 1851-1929

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Russian violinist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Leipzig, 20 July 1888, to an unidentified recipient, 1888 July 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270673795 ...

Forbes Robert Jaffrey 1879-1958

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Hall Charles 1819-1895

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Royal Manchester College of Music 1893-1973

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Behrens Leonard 1890-1978

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Cox Frederic Robert 1906-

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Royal Manchester College of Music

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Foundation and constitution Sir Charles Hall had founded his orchestra in 1858, and in December 1891 raised the idea of a College of Music in Manchester. An appeal was launched and an executive committee formed in May 1892 to gather subscriptions and raise support. The hon. treasurer, Charles Lees, presented a building on Ducie St/Oxford Rd. In February 1893 the executive committee made is final report to the Mayor, and a Council was formed on March 1st 1893, Hall being ...