Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Martin Shaw
Letter No.:
VWL4524
Oct 14 [1946?]
The White Gates
Dorking
Dear Martin
I long to write to you at Puddings.
I have passed on your suggestion to Briggs.
Bill Russell1 is an ex pupil & friend and a real live wire (he has got 2 tunes in SOP2)
My love to Joan & all
yrs
RVW
1. Leslie Russell, composer of the hymn tune 'Charing' in Songs of Praise (1931), who had been a pupil of VW at the Royal College of Music.
2. Songs of Praise.
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MS Mus. 1767/3/1/1/12 (1)
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Year date based on chronological presentation in British Library.
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Letter