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Total number of records: 18

Count of Collection group

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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection18
Brotherton Collection17

Top 10: Subject

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letter writing7
biography as topic5
composers3
music3
travel3
addresses2
classical music2
autobiography1
banks1
birth1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom5
Vienna, Austria5
Salzburg, Austria2
Augsburg, Germany1
Germany1
Paris, France1

Count of People and organisations

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Lunn, C.L.1
Novello, Joseph Alfred1

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From 17001
From 180016
From 19001

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 17991
Up to 189915
Up to 19992

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Memoirs

c. 1891

Typescript of the autobiography of Giovanni Battista Gigliucci, written in Italian.

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Lunn, C.L. to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

25 Jun 1884

Handwritten letter from C.L. Lunn of the Bank of England to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, confirming receipt of transfer deeds and providing information on dividends. Lunn writes that they are pleased to h...

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birth certificate

1744-1766

The birth certificate of Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello, written in Latin and dated 1766. He was born in Tonengo in Piedmont in 1844.

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Folder for items found with travel diaries

c. 1950

A grey green cardboard folder with a typed list of items found with Vincent Novello's travel diaries from the summer of 1829.

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Original cover to the parcel containing Vincent Novello's travel diaries

c. 1829

A buff paper cover inscribed 'Vincent Novello's M.S. relative to his tour in Germany 1829'.

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Subscription for Mozart's sister

24 Jun 1829

A list of subscriptions to be presented by Vincent Novello to Mozart's sister, Maria Anna Mozart, amounting to £63 to which Novello contributed £10. Originally found as part of Vincent's Novello's t...

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Memoranda for Mozart's Life

c. 1829

One small notebook with yellow marbled covers containing notes on persons to apply to for anecdotes and works to consult for Vincent Novello's planned biography of Mozart, which remained unwritten. Or...

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Kandler to Vincent Novello

29 Jul 1829

Letter from Kandler in Vienna to Vincent Novello, written in Italian, dated 29 July 1829 and containing a copy of a madrigal by Mozart. Originally found as part of Vincent's Novello's travel diaries f...

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Joseph Metzger to Vincent Novello

1829

Letter from Joseph Metzger in Salzburg to Vincent Novello in London, written in French, concerning Mozart's sister, with whom Mettzger lodged after Mozart's death. Originally found as part of Vincent'...

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Memoranda of addesses and autographs

1829

One sheet of memoranda with addresses in Salzburg, Vienna and Paris, with a list on the reverse of people in England whose autographs Novello wished to secure for his album. Originally found as part o...

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Johann Baptist Steicher to Lehmann

28 Jul 1829

One letter from the Austrian piano maker Johann Baptist Streicher in Vienna to Herr Lehmann in Augsburg, introducing Vincent Novello. Written in German or Austrian. Originally found as part of Vincent...

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Anonymous letter to Vincent Novello?

c. 1829

One undated and unsigned letter in French, likely to have been sent to Vincent Novello. The letter, from an unknown sender, expresses the hope that Clara Novello and her family will spend the night wi...

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