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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL1672	BBC internal memorandum from Kenneth A. Wright, BBC	As you know, Vaughan Williams will be 70 on the 12th October, and the Home Service plans a week’s celebration – one programme each evening, ending...	19420629
VWL1689	BBC internal memorandum from Sir Adrian Boult to Arthur Bliss	BBC Internal Circulating Memo From: Sir Adrian Boult To: D. M.¹ (London) Subject: Dr. Vaughan Williams –...	19420915
VWL1527	BBC Public Statement	BBC Public Statement The Times, 14th March, 1941 B.B.C. AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION ANTI-WAR AGITATORS ONLY BANNED The B...	19410314
VWL2166	Internal BBC memorandum to the Home News Editor from Sir Adrian Boult	Dr R. Vaughan Williams, D.M. I happened to be asked to go down and give away the prizes at the revival of the Leith [Hill] Music Festival,...	19470418
VWL1845	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Ann Boult	Dearest Ann I must write of R’s No 5¹ - I listened to it yesterday - far more perfect than any performance I have heard - ...	19450204
VWL4679	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Cordelia Curle	Belov Boo I may with luck hear from you tomorrow. Last night was beautiful. The L.S.¹ was so like R - The string...	19460801
VWL1856	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Cordelia Curle	Belov Boo So glad the parcel only took 1 day to reach & now I've just received a handsome one from Bob - butter!¹& tea...	19460411
VWL1043	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Cordelia Curle	Belov Boo R came back all the better - he was here soon after 10.30 - What a night of rain - and how I wish he had seen you - he was in 1st...	19330201
VWL4625	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Cordelia Curle	Belov Boo I've been a monster never to have mentioned the green goos: jam which we all say is divine. [...] I wonder if you...	19340622
VWL4668	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Cordelia Curle	Belov Boo Its good to hear of Hemmings. Send all your guests there especially Pumpel! R had a good day in London - a sandwich lunch on...	19451106

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