Songs of Praise

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL1185	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Diana Awdry	Dear Diana I loved getting your letter with all your news - the colds are all well & we are in town as I have to be up for “Job” -...	19340217
VWL1135	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Frederick Dwelly	Dear Canon Dwelly¹ Martin Shaw has shewn me your letter - False accents & ungrammatical pauses are, as you must know,...	1930----
VWL1148	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Frederick Dwelly	My Dear Dean¹ I need hardly say that I appreciate very much the honour you propose. Nevertheless I feel that such things are...	193111--
VWL1210	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Mr Burghes (OUP)	Dear Mr Burghes N. & Co.¹seem to be prevaricating as usual. As regards Mendelssohn 24.² This I see was...	19320302
VWL1846	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Norman Peterkin	Dear Peterkin As usual the BBC are careless and ignorant. As you say, the words in my Anthem are not from ‘Recessional’ but...	19440101
VWL1136	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Percy Dearmer	Dear Dearmer We had already decided long ago (in deference to someone’s objection) to exclude the tune “Covenanters” from the new S.P.^...	1930----
VWL3779	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Sir Humphrey Milford	Dear Sir Humphrey Yesterday I had a visit from Dr. Stanton of the BBC asking me to be musical adviser to their hymn book. What they...	19420311

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