Browse by Records Creators

Burney, Charles, (1726-1814), musician and author

This page summarises records created by this Person

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Surname: Burney
Forenames: Charles
Gender: Male
Date: 1726-1814
Places:
  • Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Biography: ODNB link for Burney, Charles (1726-1814), musician and author
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P164554 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P4267 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Charles Burney
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1765-1801: corresp and musical MSS
British Library, Manuscript Collections
2
c1770-1850: personal and family papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
3
1777-1809: memoirs and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
4
1777: notebook
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
5
corresp and papers
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
6
c1726-1814: extracts from various early musical writers, with remarks and criticisms
British Library, Music Collections
7
1770: journal of tour in France and Italy
British Library, Music Collections
8
1797-1802: papers rel to his Dictionary of Music
British Library, Music Collections
9
poems
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
10
1797-98: letters to Mrs Chambers
King's College London: College Archives
See Guide to archives and MSS in University of London vol 1 1984
11
1797-9: letters (8) to Sir William Herschel
Royal Astronomical Society Library
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
12
1804-14: letters to 1st Earl of Lonsdale (1 bundle)
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
NRA 17777 Lowther
13
1802-10: letters (16) to Edmund Malone
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
14
1784-85: letters to Lord Sandwich
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
NRA 5472 Montagu
15
1777-1810: letters to Mrs Thrale etc
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
16
1778-84: letters (12) from Hester Lynch Thrale (copies)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
17
1760-1884: corresp with Twining family
British Library, Manuscript Collections
18
1773-1808: letters to Arthur Young
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
19
1799-1807: letters (8)
Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre
NRA 30725 Brudenell-Bruce
Related record creators
  Record creator Description of relationship Dates Category of relationship
1
parent/child
Family