Correspondence, 1898-1972 [manuscript]. 1898-1972.

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Correspondence, 1898-1972 [manuscript]. 1898-1972.

Includes letters to, from and about Gerald Leighton Patterson ; Letters to Gerald Patterson's wife on the occasion of Dame Nellie Melba's death ; Press clippings on Dame Melba ; Program for Dame Nellie Melba's home coming concert, September 6th, 1921 ; The Melba Conservatorium Magazine, no. 9, 1942 ; Press clippings on Dame Melba's grand-daughter, Pamela Vestey-Armstrong.

1.5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7947354

Libraries Australia

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Patterson, Gerald Leighton, 1895-1967.

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Gerald Patterson was the nephew of Dame Nellie Melba and Pamela Vestey-Armstrong was Melba's grand-daughter. From the description of Correspondence, 1898-1972 [manuscript]. 1898-1972. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 657304368 ...

Melba, Nellie

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Melba was born Helen Porter Mitchell. In 1882 she married Charles Nesbit Frederick Armstrong, who died in 1948. From the description of Papers concerning Mitchell and Armstrong families [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225791512 Mrs Helen Porter Armstrong, soprano singer, was born in, and derived her non de plume from Melbourne. She first appeared in opera in 1887 after concentrating for many years on her piano playing and made her final appearance in...

Vestey-Armstrong, Pamela.

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