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Music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

Ebenezer Circuit Young People’s League First Annual Garden Party Programme, 23 June 1900

 Item — Box Fred Holmes Box 2: Series 178K38; Series 178T31; Series 178Z31
Reference code: 178K38.29
Scope and Contents

Performance by Edison's Grand Concert Phonograph, and other acts. Grenoside. 4pp.

Dates: 23 June 1900

German Hunting Music Recording, c1907 - 2001

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 33: Series 178E10
Reference code: 178E10.3
Scope and Contents

1/4 Audio Reel. Labelled; "Some of which could be used faster for Horse Act".

Dates: c1907 - 2001

Grand Festival Concert Handbill, 25 June 1898

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.170
Scope and Contents

Concert at Crystal Palace Gardens. Pass to North Area Stall.

Dates: 25 June 1898

Grand Musical Festival Handbill, c1891

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.188
Scope and Contents

Mrs Sims Reeves at Exeter Hall, Strand, London. Huge concert with over twenty acts and a full orchestra. Printed by John K. Chapman and Co., 5 Shoe Lane, and Peterborough Court, Fleet Street.

Dates: c1891

Great Temperance Fete & Garden Party Handbill, c1880 - 1899

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.180
Scope and Contents

Two Open Air Concerts. Featuring McCall Chambers, Wilfred Stacey, George Hancock, W. Wallborne, Fred Edwards, Stevie Langton, Scott-Edwards, Alf Rogers, Madame Bulow and Two Military Bands. Two open air concerts in aid of the Temperance Orphanage, Sunbury-on-Thames, including fireworks provided by Prof Marsh of the Royal Aquarium. Printed by Kent & Matthews, Printers, 96 Wandsworth Road, 2pp.

Dates: c1880 - 1899

Guy Mannering Handbill, 2 May 1817

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 3: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.337
Scope and Contents

Musical Play at Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. Also new ballet ‘Aurora; or the flight of Zephyr’ and burletta of ‘Mr Tom Thumb the Great’.

Dates: 2 May 1817

Hadow Manuscripts

 Fonds
Reference code: 279
Scope and Contents

A collection of both manuscript and printed musical works by Sir William Henry Hadow (1859-1937).

Dates: 1883 - 1902

Harmonic Meetings Handbill, c1800 - 1899

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.193
Scope and Contents

Flyer alerting people that harmonic meetings are held every evening as usual at Adelphi Shades, Adam Street, Adelphi, London, near to Strand and Charing Cross. Printed by T. Birt, 39 Great St Andrew Street, Seven Dials.

Dates: c1800 - 1899

Kay Manuscripts

 Fonds
Reference code: 451
Scope and Contents

A collection of manuscript musical and literary works by Stuart Kilby Kay (1886-1962), including songs and hymns.

For further details of this collection, please see the listing in the External Documents section below.

Dates: 1909 - 1919

Linstead Manuscripts

 Fonds
Reference code: 334
Scope and Contents

A collection of both manuscript and printed musical works by George Linstead (1908-1974)

For further details of this collection please see the finding aid/box list in the External Documents section below.

Dates: 1930 - 1973

Lord Manuscripts

 Fonds
Reference code: 359
Scope and Contents

A collection of both manuscript and printed musical works by Phillip John Lord (1930-1969)

For further details of this collection, please see the listing in the External Documents section below.

Dates: 1950 - 1968

Lunn Papers

 Fonds
Reference code: 337
Scope and Contents

A collection of correspondence to and from Dr. John E. Lunn of Sheffield concerning the book 'Ralph Vaughan Williams: a pictorial biography' that he wrote with Ursula Vaughan Williams, the widow of Ralph Vaughan Williams. For further details of this collection please see the finding aid in the external documents section below.

Dates: 1968 - 1972

Mackerness Papers

 Fonds
Reference code: 351
Scope and Contents

A collection of papers, notebooks and memorabilia relating to Eric David Mackerness (1921-1999) and members of his family.

For further details of this collection please see the finding aid/box list in the External Documents section below.

Dates: 1912 - 1998

Memos and Coming Events Book, 1933

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 8: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.44
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook containing coming events, a paper on the original and utility of British fairs including information about legislation and hawkers, pedlars, flash lights, rides and stalls, vehicles, gypsies, animals, penalties, waste, music, dancing and theatre licences, shows, gaming, the education of children and taxation, correspondence with the Town and Country Planning Divisions, the Public Health Act 1936 and the control of moveable dwellings and pleasure fair bye-laws.

Dates: 1933

Musical Scores, 1960

 Item
Reference code: 178Z28.14
Scope and Contents

A souvenir from Lawrence Wright, 36p.p.

Dates: 1960

New & Elegant Orchestra Handbill, c1820 - 1829

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.200
Scope and Contents

La Troupe Longuemare at Bagnigge Wells Gardens, near Islington, London. Concert, orchestra and acrobatic troupe opened in the Bagnigge Wells Gardens. Printed T. Goode, Cross Street, Wilderness Row.

Dates: c1820 - 1829

No.1 Swoop Paybox Sketch, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.54(vi)
Scope and Contents

Colour sketch of section of No.1 Swoop's paybox for organ and plan drawing, scale 1".

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Plan of Organ Engine, c1890 - 1920

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.49(i)
Scope and Contents

Floor plan drawing for organ and organ engine, portable engine, double engine and dynamo for electric light. Pen and ink on woven paper.

Dates: c1890 - 1920

Plans and Drawings for Ride Mechanisms and Components, c1890 - 1939

 File
Reference code: 178V10.49
Scope and Contents

Plans and drawings for ride mechanisms for organs, J. Collins big boats and scenic car axels and boxes, details of horizontal shaft and tee swift for juvenile roundabout, water dodgem drifters, W. Davis top motion gallopers, electric yacht bearings, break return ropes for whirlwind racer, floor bearers and sleepers, helter skelter washer plates, cotter bolts and pins.

Dates: c1890 - 1939

Quadrille Assemblies Handbill, 1891

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.182
Scope and Contents

Lloyd and Maynard at Horns Assembly Rooms. “Messrs Lloyd & Maynard’s select Quadrille Assemblies every Monday and Saturday. Dancing Taught.” Printed by Wilkes and Co., 88 Walworth Road, S.E.

Dates: 1891