English Folk-Song Society

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL147	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Cecil Sharp	Dear Sharp I'm most fearfully sorry about the report (I have lost my copy but I suppose you refer to the sentence about the Board of...	190611--
VWL148	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Cecil Sharp	Dear Sharp I think your motions are very good ones¹ - but wish you [would] let me propose them - or a similar one in my...	190611--
VWL149	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to the Folk Song Society	I think that the 1^st paragraph on p.5, namely that dealing with the B.O.E.¹ needs modification and I should like to...	190611--
VWL150	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Cecil Sharp	Dear Sharp Here are your sheets¹ - you know the book’s splendid, I believe, if you don’t put too much in and cut...	190705--
VWL151	Draft notes by Ralph Vaughan Williams relating to Cecil Sharp's English Folksongs (London 1907)	[Notes on the draft of Sharp’s English folk song: some conclusions, London 1907. A. Section dealing with Chapters 1 & 2 - not paginated...	190705--
VWL556	Letter from Cecil Sharp to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear V.W. How nice of you to send me your two brass-band works - the Folk Song Suite I heard through the wireless last Sunday and liked...	19240522
VWL4825	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Maud Karpeles	Dear Maud I am horrified at the vulgarity of the enclosed leaflet - it is not even original Who is responsible for it - not Inez...	193306--
VWL4899	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Maud Karpeles	Dear Maud I am going to risk getting my nose bitten off. But don't you think you ought to undertake the editorship of the Journal - & use...	19390713
VWL4664	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to William Plomer	Dear Sir I have been reading with interest your "Kilverts Diary".¹ On page 43 there is a reference to the "Lazarus" ballad...	19410622