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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL3854	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dearest Grace Yes I've finished up the concerts started some years ago - foolish of me isn't it? So glad to hear about the 6^tet...	1929----
VWL3850	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to William Williams	Dear Sir I consider that your daughter Grace has a decided talent for composition which can only be brought to fruition by further study. So...	19290124
VWL3675	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Michael Mullinar	Dear Michael¹ I’ve just been playing through your song – which I like very much – indeed I think it is too good for the words –...	19291021
VWL4546	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Lord Gorell	My Dear Lord Gorell, Very many thanks for your kind letter--I am glad you think that I did not disgrace my profession. I felt very nervous...	19291123
VWL3891	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dearest Grace Thankyou for that lovely "primitif" - I hope you like primitifs as much as I do Good luck for the new year & love...	193-----
VWL5168	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Mr Scott	Dear Mr Scott¹ You must understand that I know nothing about Folk-dance, but I daresay I c^d do some patter...	193-----
VWL3880	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dearest Grace I feel so annoyed I haven't been able to write. I missed your piece! Just by a silly error as to to time. I turned on &...	193-----
VWL3881	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dear Grace I was listening to the Brahms D minor concerto 2 days ago & the slow movement made me think of you. So I thought I w^d...	193-----
VWL3858	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dearest Grace Didn't I say anything about No 3. That's because I liked it - I only told you the things I didn't like - not the things...	193-----
VWL3874	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Darling Grace I tried to get your 4^tet - nothing but howls - so I was relieved when I heard I had not missed much.^1...	193-----

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