Sumsion, Alice, fl. 1927-1996

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL1147	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Sumsion	Dear John, Lark 2 Fl 1Ob 2 Cl 2 Fag 2 Cor 1 ? & str, Job. 3 Fl (Picc – Bass Flute) 2 Ob, C.ang, 2 clar, 1 Bass clar, 1...	193108--
VWL1146	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Sumsion	Dear John, I’ll willingly give up the B. Flute & extra perc – I feel a little unhappy about the sax – perhaps if the mov^t...	193108--
VWL939	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Sumsion	Dear John, Is there an organ in the Town Hall at Gloucester? And if so has it got some very loud and raucous reeds? There are 4 bars...	19310809
VWL940	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams and others to Edward Elgar	Dear Sir Edward Elgar You said last night that owing to the badness of the Woolworth pencils you could no longer write music. We all want...	19310909
VWL1094	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Diana Awdry	Dear Diana I do bless you for writing - whenever Uncle R writes “I am going to see Diana or Alice"¹ I feel so happy knowing how...	19330830
VWL1130	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Diana Awdry	Dear Diana You are very naughty - I know you went without your lunch all about that wretched hat. But I do thank you...	193309--
VWL1289	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Alice Sumsion	Dear Alice Alas – its now definite I can’t come – I’m getting on splendidly but I mayn’t move till it is quite healed.¹...	19340828
VWL1294	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Alice Sumsion	Dearest Alice It was sweet of you to send those cards & tell me all about it – and I was much interested in spotting all the people I...	19340909
VWL3018	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Everett Helm	Dear Mr Helm I shall be at Gloucester from Sept 6th so try to meet me then & we will arrange a further meeting. My address will be...	19370830
VWL1206	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear one. I didnt forget my promise - yr address is on the mantel piece. Boo¹ & I spent all the lovely aftern in garden...	19370905

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