GBR/0012/MS/Alwyn/1/8A/3

Didn’t realise that WA was a fine conductor, best wishes for opera (Miss Julie), toughness of BBC Northern Orchestra and the Philharmonic

GBR/0012/MS/Alwyn/1/8A/4

Journal enthralling (From Ariel to Miranda), BBC is a mystery to Arnold.

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Inventories of Dart's collections of books, scores, instruments, equipment and journals.
Stainer and Bell papers Papers and contracts with publishers.

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A letter printed in The Times, giving biographical details of Orde who had recently died.

Scope and Contents Comprises correspondence and papers of Mary Hope Allen, as well as correspondence of her grandfather Robin Allen (1820-98), Secretary of Trinity House and a poet and critic, and of her father, Sir Ernest King Allen (1864-1937), Assistant Public Trustee 1915-23. Robin Allen's correspondents include 19th century politicians, artists, poets and critics such as W.E. Gladstone, Thomas Hardy, Lord Leighton, John Ruskin, Lord Tennyson, Arnold Toynbee and Mrs. Humphry Ward. There is a collection of...

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57 carbon typed letters to various departments (e.g. Display Section, Recording Department, Copyright Department, Public Relations Division) and various individuals (e.g. George Barnes, Controller of BBC Third Programme). Also includes 2 typed letters signed from George Barnes and copy typed letters from the University Registrary regarding permission to broadcast on the Third Programme public lectures given at the University.