Papers, 1917-1934.

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Papers, 1917-1934.

This collection contains papers, correspondence, and bound pamphlets relating to the work of George Ratcliffe Woodward. Included in the collection are lecture notes for sermons held in various locations; miscellaneous lecture notes; translations from the Bible, Ovid, and unknown sources; original compositions; letters to and from Woodward; Christmas greetings printed by Woodward; and a few other miscellaneous items. Also included are three letters between Lawrence Clark Powell and Ruth Collis of B.F. Stevens & Brown, Ltd. regarding the donation of the collection to the Clark Library. Dated items range from 1917 to 1932, but many items are undated.

1.25 linear feet (3 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7529897

University of California, Los Angeles

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Woodward, George Ratcliffe, 1848-1934

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George Ratcliffe Woodward, a Church of England clergyman and hymn writer, was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire in 1848. He attended Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and later served at a variety of churches, including St. Barnabas in Pimlico, Little Walsingham in Norfolk, and St. Augustine's in Highgate. He translated hymns, stories, and poems from mainly Greek and Latin, and composed his own musical arrangements, hymns, and carols. He was a founding member of the Plainsong and Mediaeval Music ...