Autograph. 58 folios

Removed from the Fabian Society.

Performed at Cremona.

Letters to Mellis from Lord Cunningham of Hyndhope, many relating to the Royal Naval Pipers Society (Cunningham was its first President)

The words are the Italian of Buonaiuti. The Musick of the Recitative is inserted. The key of some passages is different from the text published by Birchall.

Music composed by Thomas Attwood Walmisley, Professor of Music, for William Wordsworth's Ode on the Installation of H.R.H. the Prince Consort as Chancellor of the University. The ode was performed at the ceremony in the Senate House, 5 July 1847. Printed and published 1849.

Translation of sections on double counterpoint (pp. 139-57 of the 1742 Leipzig edition, with (fo. 8v) copy of title-page from 1725 edition, and (fos 9v-22) series of engraved plates numbered 30 to 56, taken from the same and here pasted in). fo. 1v: list of works of J. C. Heck.

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].

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.

Letter from Charles Cooke, secretary of the Grand Bazaar at Colston Hall in Bristol in aid of the Bedminster Silver Prize Band (25 Bridge Street, Bristol), to WSC inviting him to open the Bazaar and describing the band's fund-raising efforts during the Boer War.

Letter from Vera Weizman (Women's International Zionist Organization, 75 Great Russell Street, London) to WSC (Colonial Office) asking him to give his patronage to a concert in aid of Jewish women and children in Palestine.

Letter from Edward Marsh (Downing Street) to Vera Weizman (Women's International Zionist Organization, 75 Great Russell Street, [London]) stating that WSC will lend his patronage to the concert [in aid of Jewish women and children in Palestine]. Typescript copy.

Letter from [WSC] to M Wardell suggesting changes to the programme of singing [at the Remembrance Festival]. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from General Sir Ian Hamilton (War Office) to ? Douglas suggesting that the Yeomanry bands on Salisbury Plain [Wiltshire] could play to the soldiers in civilian dress without contravening the Army Mourning Order [arising from the death of King Edward VII]. Signed typescript copy. Sent with CHAR 2/45/99.

Letter from [Queen] Alexandra [earlier Alexandra, Princess of Wales] (Marlborough House, Pall Mall [London]) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] in which she says that she hopes to have time to hear Lady Randolph's piano concert. Envelope present.

Programme for a free corporation concert given at the Town Hall, Leeds [Yorkshire] in memory of Lord Randolph Churchill. Printed.

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.

Letter from Jennie Jerome [later Lady Randolph Churchill]([Paris, France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] in which she says that she hopes he is not angry about her not having written, apologises for having missed the post and says that she has been playing [the piano] and her fingers ache.

Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill]([Paris, France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] including: skating and the people there; her irritation with [Baron Christian] Waldner who behaves as though she was not engaged; playing the piano with Mr Sartoris; and [Leonard Jerome's] disappointment at not being able to see Randolph again. Envelope present.

Programme of music to be played at the Fortune Theatre [part of "Shakespeare's England] which includes the names of the players, titles of peices and their composers. Manuscript.

Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill](Paris [France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] including: apologies for her previous "cross" letter; playing the piano with Sartoris; her acquaintance with Madame de Rothschild; her headache; and the departure of [Thierry] D'Alsace to Africa. Envelope present.