Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL4476	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Frank Howes	Dear Howes The story is as follows:- I was going out of Birmingham Town Hall after the 1^st performance of Gerontius...	19400927
VWL1601	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells	Dear Herbert Next Tuesday Dec 16 Foss & another are kindly playing through to me [the] sketch for a symph¹ to see if I like...	19411213
VWL1710	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells	Dear Herbert Thank you so much.¹ What I want to do now is to wipe the slate clean & try to learn how to compose music....	19421019
VWL1737	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells	Dear Herbert Ruth Dyson & her 4^tet played your pfte 4^tet here today. - I heard it, I am ashamed to say for the...	19421217
VWL4558	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells	Dear Herbert The BBC orchestra are trying through my symphony¹ at 11....	19430518
VWL1764	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Gwen Beckett (BBC)	Dear Mrs Beckett At the request of Sir Adrian I send you a list of those I am inviting to Maida Vale on May 25.¹ Mr. Hubert...	19430521
VWL1798	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells	Dear Herbert I seem to be discovering you! Now it is the string 4^tet which is lovely.¹ Thank you for it - I...	19430808
VWL1807	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells	Dear Herbert I was so flummoxed by what you said on Wednesday that I could not pull my wits together - I had been thinking about this...	19431006
VWL1811	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells	Dear Herbert How wonderful of you to remember my birthday Yrs RVW	19431015
VWL1817	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells	Dear Herbert Are you at RCM¹ next Thursday (Nov 4) in the morning - I have to be at C# house² by 2.0 p....	19431030

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