Music
Found in 153 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 16 Mar [1894]
Letter from WSC (Royal Military College, Sandhurst, [Camberley, Surrey]) to "Mamma" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he reports that he is doing well and that he hopes that his examination results will please "Papa" [Lord Randolph Churchill], asks her to send him money and wishes her success with her concert.
(Untitled), [Nov] [1883]
Letter from WSC (St George's School, Ascot [Berkshire]) to "Mama" [Lady Randolph Churchill] discussing a firework party at which there will be two guys [Charles] Bradlaugh and O'Donovan Rossa [Jeremiah O'Donovan] and giving the names of the songs he sings in the singing class.
(Untitled), 13 Jul [1886]
Letter from WSC (29 & 30 Brunswick Road, Brighton [Hove, East Sussex]) to "Mama" [Lady Randolph Churchill] asking her whether she will allow him to learn the violincello instead of the piano, speculating on the Conservatives electoral prospects and asking for money as he is "bankrupt".
(Untitled), 24 Oct 1886
Illustrated card from WSC (29 & 30 Brunswick Road, Brighton [Hove, East Sussex]) to "Mummy" [Lady Randolph Churchill] asking her to come and play at the school concert.
(Untitled), 26 Oct 1886
Letter from WSC (29 & 30 Brunswick Road, Brighton [Hove, East Sussex]) to "Mama" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he is waiting for an answer [to his request that she should play in the school concert].
(Untitled), 07 Dec 1941
Letter from WSC to Neil Maclean [MP for Govan Division, Glasgow, Scotland] assuring him that the BBC and the Government have given the Glasgow Orpheus Choir ample opportunities for broadcasting.
(Untitled), 22 Jul 1940
Letter from [Alfred] Duff Cooper [Minister of Information, later 1st Lord Norwich] to WSC on finding employment for 2nd Lord Lytton: possible role as Chairman in reorganisation of the British Council which shares functions of Ministry of Information; suggests giving it authority over the arts to improve British cultural projects such as state-subsidised orchestras to compare with German operas. [Copy].
(Untitled), 28 Jul 1942
Letter from WSC to Admiral Harold Stark thanking him for the record of "Home on the Range".
(Untitled), 12 Jun 1898
Letter from [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales] (Marlborough House [London]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he thanks her for congratulating him on the success of a racehorse; comments on the death of Sir S Wilson and its effect on the finances of [Sarah Wilson formerly Lady Sarah Churchill and Captain Gordon Wilson] and discusses an opera singer. Envelope present.
(Untitled), 23 Aug 1916
Letter from Hugh [Warrender]([France]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he describes entertainment provided by the Lena Ashwell Concert Party and says that he is lonely and that he finds his work at the Western Front hard. Envelope present.
(Untitled), 03 Dec [1915]
Poster advertising a concert organised by Lady Randolph Churchill in aid of Lady Limerick's Free Refreshment Buffet for Soldiers and Sailors and the Pioneer Players which will feature Madame Hanako and her players, Ellen Terry, Gladys Cooper and Gerald DuMaurier. Printed.
(Untitled), 02 Dec 1915
Press release from Lady Randolph Churchill (72 Brook Street, London) to newspaper editors publicising a concert she has organised in aid of Lady Limerick's Free Refreshment Buffet for Soldiers and Sailors and the Pioneer Players which will feature Madame Hanako and her players, Ellen Terry, Gladys Cooper and Gerald DuMaurier. Typescript.
(Untitled), 03 Dec 1915
Programme for a concert organised by Lady Randolph Churchill in aid of Lady Limerick's Free Refreshment Buffet for Soldiers and Sailors and the Pioneer Players which will feature Madame Hanako and her players, Ellen Terry, Gladys Cooper and Gerald DuMaurier. Printed.
(Untitled), c 1915
Notepaper from Sandringham, Norfolk annotated with details of a musical programme.
(Untitled), c 1900
Programme for a grand morning concert in aid of the Welsh Industries Association which includes performances by Mrs Cornwallis-West [Lady Randolph Churchill] and Muriel Wilson. Printed.
(Untitled), 07 Jul 1919
Letter from Violet Woodhouse (20 Ovington Square [London]) to Lady Randolph Churchill in which she says that she is glad that Lady Randolph enjoyed a concert and compliments her on her understanding of the harpsichord and clavichord.
(Untitled), [Dec] [1915]
Letter from Fanny [Duchess of] Leeds (41 Grosvenor Square [London]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] informing her that her concert made 100 pounds and expressing admiration for her piano playing. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), 05 Jan 1886
Letter from Marie [Duchess of Edinburgh] (Eastwell [Kent]) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] in which she expresses pleasure that Lady Randolph and WSC will visit Eastwell, commenting that she hopes that Lord Randolph Churchill will come too, that they may play the piano together and that [Prince Alfred of Edinburgh] is looking forward to seeing WSC.
(Untitled), 26 [Feb] 1886
Letter from Marie [Duchess of Edinburgh] to Lady Randolph [Churchill] in which she discusses arrangements to come and play the piano; asks whether Lady Mary Fitz William, her former lady-in-waiting, may come with her; and says that Lord Randolph [Churchill] need not worry as she will not invite [William] Gladstone.
(Untitled), 19 Dec [1884]
(Untitled), 06 Mar [1885]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill](London) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: the success of a concert in which she played the piano; her enjoyment of horse riding; a visit to the House of Commons for the vote of censure; political affairs and the position of the Government; his popularity and the forthcoming visit of [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales] to Ireland.
(Untitled), 11 Feb [1886]
(Untitled), 23 Feb [1886]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill](2 Connaught Place [London]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she thanks him for his letter about Biskra [Algeria], expresses indignation at the omission of [Robert, 3rd]Lord Salisbury's comments about him by the press and reports that she is to play the piano in a concert at St James' Hall [London, for the Primrose League].
(Untitled), c 1900
Letter from Charles-Marie Widor (3 Rue de l'Abbaye [Paris, France]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he has seen Madame de Wolkenstein at St. Sulpice and discusses arrangements to provide her with a violinist. Signed manuscript.
Viol music, c. 1620
Each page contains five lines of music on red staves of six lines. It seems to have been an exercise book, the tunes being similar to those in MS Dd.02.11, but of an easier character.