Honours

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL559	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Ralph Wedgwood	Dear Randolph I know you don't care about titles - But you must allow your friends to feel pleased when your work is recognized.^1...	19240623
VWL4841	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Bernard Van Dieren	Dear Mr Van Dieren Of course I will willingly do all I can and I enclose a letter to the Prime Minister's secretary which you can use or not...	19300130
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--
VWL967	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Arnold Bax	My Dear Arnold You & I don’t care about medals – but when it represents the admiration of all fine musicians for real services it at...	19311105
VWL4592	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to the Master of the Worshipful Company of Musicians	Dear Sir¹ I need hardly say how much I appreciate the honour done me my² the Worshipful Company of Musicians in...	19340713
VWL3867	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dearest Grace Many, many thanks - it is these letters from my friends which mitigate the awful prospect of having to go to Buck Pal in fancy...	193505--
VWL546	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Elizabeth Trevelyan	Dear Bessie Thank you so much for writing¹ - you at all events know that as M. Balieff of the Chauve-Souris² says “we...	193506--
VWL717	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Cordelia Curle	Belov Boo You will see in your D.T.¹ that R has accepted an O.M.² He had the letter offering it from the King's...	19350603
VWL721	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Boris Ord	Dear Ord Thank you so much for your letter. Those poor boys! I think they are quite right. I can cap your story with another of...	19350607
VWL723	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Arnold Goldsbrough	Dear Arnold Thank you so very much¹. You have had more opportunities than most of finding out how little I know about music - so...	19350607

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