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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)2
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Regarding the pain of others

Sontag, Susan (1933-2004)

2004

Originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 2003.

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Letter regarding rate payments

1st Nov

Letter regarding rates signed by R Byerley.

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Correspondence regarding subsidised events for society members

17 May 2003

Copy of email sent from Roger [Davis, Treasurer], to members of Council, 17 May 2003, setting out the reasons why events for Society members only should not be subsidised. 1 p.

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Correspondence between regarding the 2001 concert programme

14 June 2001

Letter from Jillian Johnson (Concerts Administrator in the Dept of Music) to Dr Chris Hatton confirming that Ian Shapiro’s Brass Quintet will be performed at a concert on 4 October 2001 and that the...

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PAPERS REGARDING LEEDS CITY PLANNING APPLICATION AND BUILDINGS

2005

Papers from Leeds City Council regarding planning applications. Includes photocopies of site plans regarding waterside regeneration and the Civic Hall. Also description of municipal buildings in Leeds

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Correspondence regarding the blue plaque on the site of the original Philosophical Hall

10 July 2001

Letter (10/7/2001) to Dr Chris Hammond from Valerie Ives of the Leeds Civic Trust to accompany the invoice for £500, being the agreed cost of the blue plaque recently erected and unveiled on the site...

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Correspondence between members of the Grants Committee regarding grant applications and deadlines

October 2000

Printed exchange of email messages, October 2000, between various Grants Committee members on the question of whether regular (e.g. annual) applications from individuals or organisations - e.g. the In...

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Correspondence regarding Nik Simpson's PhD research into Dom Pierre-Sylvester Houédard

2002

2 letters and 1 card from Nik Simpson to Peter Rose regarding her PhD research into Dom Pierre-Sylvester Houédard. 1 draft letter from Rose to Simpson.

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Correspondence from Treasurer Roger Davis to President Peter Evennett regarding the Society's financial procedures

23 July 2003

Copy of email from Roger Davis to Peter Evennett, [President], 23 July 2003, complaining about the Secretary’s refusal to follow the Society’s financial procedures and the consequent financial los...

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Correspondence from Treasurer Roger Davis to President Mark Seaward regarding the Society's financial procedures

6 January 2004

Copy of typed letter from Roger Davis to Mark Seaward [President], 6 January 2004, detailing the losses incurred by the Society over the past year through the Secretary’s refusal to follow the finan...

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Correspondence between the Society and the University of Leeds Library regarding the University's arrangement to meet the Society's postage costs

2000

Copies of an exchange of letters (Jan/Feb 2000) between Roger Davis (Treasurer) and Jan Wilkinson (University of Leeds Library Director of Strategic Development) regarding an arrangement under which t...

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