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Total number of records: 13

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing13
family3
music3
death2
music publishing2
sculpture2
vocal music2
classical music1
european literature1
finance1

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London, United Kingdom12
Cambridge, United Kingdom1
Nice, France1
Windsor, United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Novello, Vincent13
Trevelyan, Sir John2
Bishop, Sir Henry Rowley1
Dampier, J.L.1
Darby, Eleanor1
Hartel, Gottfried Christoph1
Kramer, C.1
Lamb, Charles1
Martin, T.1
Meadows, Drinkwater1

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Kramer, C. to Novello, Vincent

25 Apr 1849

Handwritten letter from C. Kramer, Master of the King's Music, to Vincent Novello, making arrangements to travel from Windsor to see Novello and to sort out the music at Windsor with Novello while His...

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Meadows, Drinkwater to Novello, Vincent

6 Sep 1845

Handwritten letter from the English actor Drinkwater Meadows to Vincent Novello, declining to become a subscriber to Novello's daughter Mary Cowden Clarke's 'Concordance to Shakespeare'.

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Schultz, J.R. to Novello, Vincent

10 Aug 1831

Handwritten letter from J.R. Schultz to Vincent Novello, expressing his gratitude for Novello's appreciation of Mozart and enclosing a concerto, which Schultz requests that Novello use his influence t...

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Novello, Vincent to Trevelyan, Sir John

1843

Photographs of handwritten letters from Vincent Novello to Sir John Trevelyan, passing on news of his daughters Clara Anastasia Novello and (Mary) Sabilla Novello and their singing careers.

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Martin, T. to Novello, Vincent

28 Nov 1846

Handwritten letter on behalf of T. Martin to Vincent Novello, requesting his acceptance of a portrait of the late piano and harp maker Johann Andreas Stumpff, with a translation of the lines written u...

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Dampier, J.L. to Novello, Vincent

18 Jan 1825

Handwritten letter from J.L. Dampier to Vincent Novello, enclosing his ideas and making arrangements for communications between them and suggesting that he ask his children to support his work. He not...

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Bishop, Sir Henry Rowley to Novello, Vincent

30 Dec 1846

Letter from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop to Vincent Novello, thanking Novello for his loan of Handel's Duets and the request of another score in preparation for a performance of ancient music. The postscri...

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Novello, Vincent to Härtel, Gottfried Christoph

19 Aug 1819

Handwritten letter from Vincent Novello to the music publisher Gottfried Christoph Härtel, informing Härtel that he will be publishing a complete collection of Mozart's Masses, arranged for piano or...

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Lamb, Charles to Novello, Vincent

1829-1830

Copies of letters from Charles Lamb to Charles Cowden Clarke in Mary Cowden Clarke's hand. The letters congratulate Novello on his daugter's marriage with a serenata [of Mary Novello to Charles Cowden...

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Novello, Vincent to Trevelyan, Sir John

1841-1843

Two photocopied handwritten letters from Vincent Novello to Sir John Trevelyan, noting the success of his daughter Clara Anastasia Novello's debut in Padua on 27 July, that she is engaged at four thea...

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Sainton-Dolby, Charlotte Helen to Novello, Vincent

13 Feb 1847

Handwritten letter from the singer and composer Charlotte Helen Sainton-Dolby to Vincent Novello, regarding his daugher Mary Cowden Clarke's proposal to erect a monument to Shakespeare, to be paid for...

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Darby, Eleanor to Novello, Vincent

11 Jan 1847

Handwritten letter from Eleanor Darby to Vincent Novello, which praises his daughter Mary Cowden Clarke's proposal to erect a monument to Shakespeare, to be paid for by subscriptions from women. She w...

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