Letters of Francis George Scott and Roger Quilter to John Tainsh
Scope and Contents
Three letters, 1944-1947, of Francis George Scott to John Tainsh, the first of these including short drafts of manuscript music;
two letters, 1936 and 1957, of Roger Cuthbert Quilter to John Tainsh.
Dates
- Creation: 1936-1957
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.01 Linear metres (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Ms Margaret Sheila Thomson (d. 2014) was the daughter of the painter Adam Bruce Thomson. John Tainsh, tenor, was a relative of the family.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bequeathed, 2014, by Ms Margaret Sheila Thomson, Edinburgh. Through the good offices of Mrs E. Hall.11 June 2014
Physical Description
0.01 linear metres1 folder14.00 x 20.00 centimetres
Dimensions
14.00 x 20.00 centimetres
Subject
- Scott, Francis George, composer, 1880-1958 (Person)
- Quilter, Roger Cuthbert, composer, 1877-1953 (Person)
- Tainsh, John, tenor, d. 1967 (Person)
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 11 06 2014
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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