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Scrapbooks and other items collected for reference

Catalogue reference: TP/6

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Reference
TP/6
Title
Scrapbooks and other items collected for reference
Date
1925-1997
Description

Folder of postcards and other cards, chiefly of buildings and animals. Two scrapbooks of pictures and photographs cut from magazines/newspapers, and leaflets, 1930-1997. With index to first volume. Subjects are chiefly architectural and the natural world (both animal and vegetable, and landscapes), but also include costume and furniture. 'Gardening scrapbook', 1938. Instructional articles from magazines/newspapers. 'Domestic & craft scrap-book', 1930s. Instructional articles from magazines/newspapers. 'Music general notes' - RMCM notebook begun 1925. With index. 'Scottish songs' - photocopy of 'Two hundred and twenty-two popular Scottish songs with music...' (Glasgow: Mozart Allan, [1883]). Box of 5 78rpm recordings 'Songs of Wild Birds' (Parlophone Co. Ltd.) collected by E.M. Nicholson and Ludwig Koch, publ. H.F.& G.Witherby Ltd. Book of 5 78rpm recordings of Folk Music from Africa, Japan, India and China - issued by HMV and Parlophone Co. Ltd. Folder of articles - chiefly on music, but also on spirituality; 1935-1984.

Related material

<p>TP/5/3 includes books from his own library re-bound by Pitfield.</p>

Held by
Royal Northern College of Music
Language
English
Physical description
9 files
Selection and destruction information

Copy of James Blades 'Percussion Instruments and Their History' new & rev. edn. (London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1975) transferred to RNCM Library, August 2004.

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Scrapbooks and other items collected for reference