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This website contains transcripts of 5,070 items of correspondence of the British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. More information.

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You can browse letters by:

• by Personal or Institutional Names
• by Musical Works
• by Repositories
• by Places
• by Subjects
• by Year
• or view a list of All Letters

Alternatively, use the Search box below. Enclose phrases in inverted commas, e.g. "New York", to avoid all instances of "new" and "york" which might appear in the same letter.