WOOD PAPERS. Vol. XXV, pt.2. Conductor's baton presented to Henry Wood by Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle, after a concert of selections from Parsifal; 1898. Beech. 575mm long. Decorated with copper-gilt band bearing the initials 'V R I' in blue ena... 1898

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WOOD PAPERS. Vol. XXV, pt.2. Conductor's baton presented to Henry Wood by Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle, after a concert of selections from Parsifal; 1898. Beech. 575mm long. Decorated with copper-gilt band bearing the initials 'V R I' in blue ena... 1898

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Wood, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1869-1944

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English composer. From the description of [Album leaf] autograph manuscript, 1927 Oct. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270919891 English conductor. From the description of Printed program of the Clifton Chamber Concerts, second season, fourth concertsigned, dated : Clifton, 17 March 1904, 1904 Mar. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679372 From the description of Typewritten letters signed (2), dated : London, 29 June 1914, and Chorley Wood, 20 Mar...

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Queen Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. She was born on May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace in London and she became heir to the throne when her father died. In 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. During the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and then her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how to be ...