Box Biggs Box 9
Contains 40 Results:
Ephemera relating to Central London Choral Society concert, 1939
Programme and flyer flor Central London Choral and Orchestral Society concert in 1939 (Messiah).
Newspaper cutting, 1930s
Cutting for concert, undated with Edgar Arnold Biggs as accompanist. Concert was in aid of St Dunstan's (now renamed Blind Veterans). Undated.
Envelope addressed to Miss E. A. Biggs, 1930s
Envelope addressed to Miss E.A. Biggs, which contained photographs from The Rebel Maid to be found in 435/11/1/4, Tom Jones 435/11/1/7, Carmen 435/11/1/8 and Faust 435/11/1/9.
Central London Choral and Orchestral Society documentation
Documentation from the Central London Choral and Orchestral Society.
Reference for Edgar Arnold Biggs, 18 December 1935
Reference for Edgar Arnold Biggs from [Sir] Adrian Boult on BBC headed notepaper.
Letter from W.D Thomas to Edgar Arnold Biggs, 2 February 1939
Letter from the secretary of the Central London Choral and Orchestra Society to Edgar Biggs.
Prize-giving programmes from Archbishop Tenison's Grammar School, 1933 - 1935
Prize-giving programmes from Archbishop Tenison's Grammar School, from 1933 and 1935. (Composer of school song is David J. Thomas, conductor for the Central London Choral and Orchestral Society)
Manuscript for 'Nine sketches' written by Edgar Arnold Biggs, [1920s - 1930s]
Undated. Includes title page, and the following items; (1) À vedre (incomplete); (2) Anonymous; (3) Donkeys in trousers; (4) The luge; (5) Joseph Kent; (6) Mist; (7) Oysters; (8) Sensational find in Liverpool; (9) Tonight at 8 ...
Personal papers, 1938
Includes letter regarding Ethel Biggs' pension; note about qualifying as a barrister; programme for Middle Temple garden party in 1938.
Correspondence, 1963 - 1971
Correspondence concerning a lecture on cricket, 16 October 1967
Correspondence about, and text of, a lecture on cricket, given by J.G. Dunbar.
Publications by Ethel Bright Ashford, 1843 - 1969
Flyers from the St Marylebone Society Publications Group and others for publications by Ethel Bright Ashford. Also includes a list of all her publications.
The London Society, 1945 - 1970
The London Society: letters; flyers; copies of The Journal of the London Society, 1945-1970.
Published London material, 1960 - 1969
Published London material: The St John's Wood Protection Society; The London Gardener; Central Council of Civic Societies.
Council for the Preservation of Rural England, 1943 - 1973
Includes memo on rural housing; CPRE newsletter/magazine January 1973; and leaflet 'Your countryside at risk' 1967.
Commons, Open Spaces and Footpaths Preservation Society, 1939 - 1976
Includes publication 'Maps and Surveys of Public Rights of Way;, 1939; journal of the Society, 1942; memo on 'Commons in the post-war period', 1940s; flyer for centenary public meeting of the Society, 1965; and agenda for annual general meeting, 1976.
Royal Commonwealth Society, 1965 - 1975
Royal Commonwealth Society: programme of events; copies of Commonwealth Journal, 1965-1975.
Copy of The Journal of the Royal Society of St George, 1943
Copy of The Journal of the Royal Society of St George, with insert, June 1943.
Letter to Norman B. Ashford from Thomas Beecham, 4 January 1902
Norman Ashford was the brother of Ida Biggs and of Ethel Bright Ashford. The letter is from Thomas Beecham, of Beecham Pills, offering to pay Ashford for a design/sketch.
Letter from Private W. Foster, during World War I, November 1917
Letter with envelope from Private W. Foster to a member of the Ashford family ('the gentleman who gave the free tea for boys in khaki'); transcription of the letter.