BIB_ID
314591
Accession number
MA 7799.79
Creator
Fuller-Maitland, J. A. (John Alexander), 1856-1936.
Display Date
[year unknown] Nov. 19.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.0 cm
Notes
It is likely that "Miss Egerton" is Miss Helen Egerton who led The Egerton Quartet, an all-female string quartet.
Part of a large collection of letters to Joan Severn. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Written on stationery embossed "Ravenswood, Melrose."
Part of a large collection of letters to Joan Severn. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Written on stationery embossed "Ravenswood, Melrose."
Provenance
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen in 1974.
Summary
Thanking her for the two letters and "Miss Egerton's [Helen Egerton] programme; saying how much he enjoyed having her "offspring" at Borwick for the concert of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms....."and as an appropriate thing for Sunday evening, a sonata depicting the victory of David over Goliath!"
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