Three letters from Ethel Smyth to Lady Cynthia Colville
Single Item
MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 127-130
Three letters from the composer Ethel Smyth to Lady Cynthia Colville (a lady of the bedchamber to Queen Mary and social worker in East London), relating to forthcoming concerts celebrating Smyth's 75th birthday and lifetime's achievement as a composer.
Dates
- Creation: 25 Jan 1934-17 Mar 1934
Extent
4 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 127-130
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18747
Abstract
Three letters from the composer Ethel Smyth to Lady Cynthia Colville, 25 Jan 1934-17 Mar 1934.
Biographical / Historical
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth (1858–1944) was a composer, writer and suffragist. Please see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased, 30 July 2020.
- Title
- Three letters from the composer Ethel Smyth to Lady Cynthia Colville
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Jen Patterson
- Date
- 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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