Butterworth, George, 1885-1916

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL302	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Ralph Wedgwood	Dear Randolph R. Curle¹ reports that you think that I think (this is rather Irish) that I don’t admire G. Butterworths...	1910----
VWL395	Letter from George Butterworth to Ralph Vaughan Williams	My dear Ralph Among all the debauch of last night’s congratulations and mutual pattings on the back, I really had nothing much to add, but...	19140328
VWL396	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Edward J. Dent	Dear Dent I don't know which of the two alternatives I hope is the true one. Because (A) I admire your judgement extremely but (B) I value...	19140401
VWL348	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Edward J. Dent	Dear Dent I am so much touched by your offer - but I really don't know if I should accept - why sh^d you spoil your holiday - I...	191409--
VWL349	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Edward J. Dent	Dear Dent I expect you've had enough of my symphony by now.¹ There is to be, after all, a performance in Edinburgh...	19141006
VWL4299	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Martin Shaw	Dear Martin Thank you very much for writing to me. I had better put the difficulties first (I always get to work that way). First...	191507--
VWL424	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Sir Alexander Kaye-Butterworth	Dear Sir Kaye Butterworth I hope you will not mind my writing to you about George - you know how my wife and I loved and admired him - but...	19160816
VWL425	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Sir Alexander Kaye-Butterworth	Dear Sir Alexander Thank you very much for your kind letter - I felt quite overwhelmed that George should have left what amounts to nearly...	19160904
VWL426	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Gustav Holst	Dear V. I was most touched by your letter. I've indeed longed to be home in many ways during the last month - but in other ways I should...	19161021
VWL435	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Sir Alexander Kaye-Butterworth	Dear Sir Alexander I am sending a few words which I have tried to write about George - I wish it was more worthy - if you w^d...	19171202

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