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Letter from George Butterworth to Grant Richards, February 26, 1912

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Title
Letter from George Butterworth to Grant Richards, February 26, 1912
Sender
Butterworth, George
Sender Location
Chelsea (London, England)
Recipient
Richards, Grant, 1872-1948
Recipient Location
London (England)  
Date
1912-02-26
Description
One letter from George Butterworth to Grant Richards asking for permission to publish and set to song, five poems out of "A Shropshire Lad."
Extent
1 letter, 1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions
18 x 14 cm
Type
  • Correspondence
  • Manuscript
Genre
Business correspondence
Topical Subject
  • Richards, Grant, 1872-1948
  • Butterworth, George
  • Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936
  • A Shropshire Lad
Identifier
00016_05_69_003
Language
English
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Access Rights
This item is in the public domain.
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Collection Title
Grant Richards Papers
Collection Number
MSS00016
Box Number
5
Folder Number
69
Folder Title
Butterworth, George
Collection Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Collection Sub-series
Sub-series 1: Correspondence to Grant Richards
Collection
Grant Richards papers, 1897-1930s
TitleLetter from George Butterworth to Grant Richards, February 26, 1912
SenderButterworth, George
Sender LocationChelsea (London, England)
RecipientRichards, Grant, 1872-1948
Recipient LocationLondon (England)  
Date1912-02-26
DescriptionOne letter from George Butterworth to Grant Richards asking for permission to publish and set to song, five poems out of "A Shropshire Lad."
Extent1 letter, 1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions18 x 14 cm
Type
  • Correspondence
  • Manuscript
GenreBusiness correspondence
Topical Subject
  • Richards, Grant, 1872-1948
  • Butterworth, George
  • Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936
  • A Shropshire Lad
Identifier00016_05_69_003
LanguageEnglish
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Access RightsThis item is in the public domain.
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
Collection TitleGrant Richards Papers
Collection NumberMSS00016
Box Number5
Folder Number69
Folder TitleButterworth, George
Collection SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Collection Sub-seriesSub-series 1: Correspondence to Grant Richards
CollectionGrant Richards papers, 1897-1930s

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