Letter from Thomas Armstrong to Mary Gotch
Letter from Thomas Armstrong to Mary Gotch, a violinist, offering his congratulations and thanks for leading an orchestra at a recent concert. Postmark on envelope: London, 2 March 1951.
Dates
- Creation: 1-2 Mar 1951
Extent
2 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 90].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 90-91
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 23184
Abstract
Letter from Thomas Armstrong to Mary Gotch, Mar 1951
Biographical / Historical
Sir Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong (1898-1994) was an organist, conductor, composer and educationist. Further details of his life and work can be found in the Grove Music Online.
Mary Gotch (née Fox) was a violinist and music teacher. She married Bernard Cecil Gotch (1876-1963), an artist, in 1914. They lived firstly in Winchester, then in London and from 1925 in Oxford.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found among Oxford concert programmes at the Bodleian Libraries in 1998.
Creator
Subject
- Title
- Catalogue description of a letter from Thomas Armstrong to Mary Gotch
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Margaret Czepiel
- Date
- EAD version 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First edition
Repository Details
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