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Businesses (3)
- Bechstein, piano makers London;Berlin, Germany
- Erard, harp makers London
- Wigmore Hall Westminster, Middlesex
Organisations (5)
- National Training School for Music Kensington, Middlesex
- Royal College of Music, Kensington Kensington, Middlesex
- Sacred Harmonic Society, London London
- Society of Women Musicians London
- Wessex Philharmonic Orchestra Bournemouth, Hampshire
Persons (57)
- Andrews, Herbert Kennedy, (1904-1965), musicologist, teacher, organist and composer
- Armitage, Doris M, (d 1974), musician
- Armstrong, Marianne Charlotte, (1860-1924), musician and composer
- Bate, Stanley, (1913-1959), composer and pianist
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, (1770-1827), German composer and pianist Germany
- Bell, Doyne Courtenay, (1830-1888), Permanent Secretary to Privy Purse, antiquary
- Bennett, James Robert Sterndale, (fl 1890-1920), composer
- Boult, Sir Adrian Cedric, (1889-1983), Knight Conductor
- Bridges, Robert Seymour, (1844-1930), Poet Laureate
- Carritt, Reginald Graham, (1892-1980), musician and lecturer
- Clarke, Charles Cowden, (1787-1877), Author
- Clarke, Mary Victoria Cowden, (1809-1898), Shakespearean scholar
- Cliffe, Frederic, (1857-1931), musician, composer and teacher
- Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel, (1875-1912), composer
- Colles, Henry Cope, (1879-1943), Musician and Historian
- Coulthard, William M, (fl 1983), organist
- Cruft, Adrian Francis, (1921-1987), composer and musician
- Dannreuther, Edward George, (1844-1905), pianist, writer and teacher
- Davies, Fanny, (1861-1934), pianist
- Davies, Sir Henry Walford, (1869-1941), Knight, composer, organist and broadcaster
- Dolmetsch, Rudolph Arnold, (1906-1942), composer, conductor and musician
- Dunhill, Thomas Frederick, (1877-1946), Composer
- Ella, John, (1802-1888), violinist and conductor Leicester, Leicestershire
- Engel, Carl, (1818-1882), German organologist and musicologist
- Gibbons, Lucy Jane, (b 1887), musician
- Goodson, Katharine, (1872-1958), pianist
- Grove, Sir George, (1820-1900), Knight Civil Engineer Writer On Music
- Havergal, William Henry, (1793-1870), Composer of Sacred Music
- Hill, Arthur du Boulay, (c 1850-1937), Anglican clergyman
- Howells, Herbert Norman, (1892-1983), composer Lydney, Gloucestershire
- Howes, Frank Stewart, (1891-1974), Musician Critic and Writer
- Kitson, Charles Herbert, (1874-1944), organist and teacher of music
- Lam, Basil, (d 1984), musicologist
- Lambert, Constant, (1903-1951), Musician and Composer
- Lasker, Valley, (b 1885), musician
- Lind, Johanna Maria, (1820-1887), Swedish Soprano called Jenny Lind
- Lofthouse, Charles Thornton, (1895-1974), music educationist, conductor and harpsichordist
- Macintyre, Margare, (1865-1943), soprano
- Manns, Sir August, (1825-1907), Knight, conductor
- Matthews, Betty, (1919-1997), musicologist
- Meyerbeer, Giacomo, (1791-1864), German composer
- Milner, Anthony Francis Dominic, (1925-2002), composer Bristol, Gloucestershire;London;Spain
- Moore, Stephen, (c 1900-1982), musician
- Morrison, Stuart Angus, (1902-1989), pianist and music editor
- Parker, Adelaide, (? d 1980), organist
- Parry, Sir Charles Hubert Hastings, (1848-1918), Knight Composer and Musical Writer
- Powell, Dora Mary, (1874-1964), musicologist
- Santley, Sir Charles, (1834-1922), knight, singer
- Scott, Marion Margaret, (1877-1953), musicologist and musician
- Shaw, Harold Watkins, (1911-1996), music teacher and musicologist
- Smith, Muriel, (fl 1915-1973), musician
- Stanford, Sir Charles Villiers, (1852-1924), Knight composer and conductor
- Stocker, Joan, (fl 1933-1942), musician
- Tatton, Jack Meredith, (1901-1970), musician
- Thring, Henry, (1818-1907), 1st Baron Thring, lawyer and jurist
- Viotti, Giovanni Battista, (1755-1824), Violinist and Composer
- Wilson, John Whitridge, (1905-1992), Director of Music at Charterhouse
Families (1)
- Gambier-Parry family of Highnam Court Highnam, Gloucestershire;Linton, Gloucestershire;Over, Gloucestershire
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (2)
- NRA 38226 Royal College of Music link to scanned list
- NRA 38227 Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, composer and conductor: corresp link to scanned list