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Arne, Thomas Augustine to Garrick, David
c. 1750
Copy of an undated letter from Thomas Augustine Arne to David Garrick in an unknown hand, in which Arne provides his professional thoughts on Garrick's musical performance in a revival of the opera Ki...
Translated transcription
Oct 1954
Handwritten transcribed extracts from two of Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello's notebooks by Donna Nerina Medici di Marignano Gigliucci, one of the donors of the collection, translated into English.
Transcription
c. 1954
Typed and annotated transcribed extracts from two notebooks by Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello by Donna Nerina Medici di Marignano Gigliucci, in Italian.
Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley transcribed by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
c. 1825
Copies in Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s hand of Percy Bysshe Shelley's poems ‘To the Lord Chancellor’, ‘To William Shelley’, ‘The Billows on the Beach’, two fragments ‘To Music’, and...
Commonplace book
1810
Commonplace book belonging to Charles Cowden Clarke and dated 1810. 185 pages with an index at the back. It is bound in brown leather with decorative embossed borders. Inserts are in a separate envelo...
Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie' copied by Porzia Gigliucci
1 May 1868
Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie' copied by Porzia Gigliucci on blue paper. Signed ‘For the dear old mère! Copied by Pop 1 May, 1868’.
Limerick beginning 'There was a young lady of Riga...' transcribed by Valeria Gigliucci
1 Feb 1893
Limerick beginning 'There was a young lady of Riga...' transcribed in red crayon by Valeria Gigliucci. Inscribed by her aunt Mary Cowden Clarke in black ink below: 'Copied for me by dear Valeria...' a...
Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie'
1868
Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie' copied from memory in 1868. Written on blue paper. Also transcribed by Clara Anastasia Novello's daughter Porzia Gigliucci in the same year.
Transcribed reviews of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's vocal performance
1843
Transcribed review of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's vocal performance at Mr. Bendict's Benefit at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on 17 July 1843, at which her sister Clara Anastasia Novello also sang. T...
Transcribed diary extracts
1957-1969
Handwritten extracts from Maurice de Sausmarez's appointment diaries transcribed by his wife Jane de Sausmarez, covering the years between 1957 and 1969.
Maurice de Sausmarez on Fine Art
19 Feb 1968
Typewritten letter from Ken Illingworth, Head of Harrow School of Art, to Maurice de Sausmarez, thanking him for his recent talk and enclosing a transcript of his speech at the NSAE Conference in May ...
F.P. Young to Jane de Sausmarez
Jun 1969
Handwritten letter from F.P. Young of the Department of Education and Science to Jane de Sausmarez, enclosing 20 copies of a talk given by Maurice de Sausmarez at the Department of Education and Scien...