Ref NoJOH/COR/5483-5522
AltRefNoCorrespondence - Box 5
CollectionHewlett Johnson Papers
TitleCorrespondence
Date1931-1934
Extent1 folder
DescriptionThis file consists mainly of correspondence (principally to and from Miss Margaret Babington, Festival Director and Steward) about the Canterbury Festivals in 1932,1933 and 1934. There are letters to Adrian Boult, Walford Davies and John Masefield, and also the vexed question of extra payments to the Lay Clerks for their singing in the 1934 Festival.
SubjectCanterbury Festival
Peace movements
EventCanterbury Festival, 9-16 June, 1934
Canterbury Festival, 5-10 June, 1933
Canterbury Festival, 14-18 June, 1932
National Congress for Peace and Disarmament, Weimar National Theatre, 28-29 January, 1961
Related OrganisationGerman Peace Council
Veb Edition Leipzig
Friends of the Canterbury Cathedral
ContentOrganisation/16
Associated PersonBabington, Margaret A., Miss, 1878-1958 (Secretary to the Friends of Canterbury Cathedral)
Friedrich, Walter, Prof.
Gardiner, Thory G., Canon, d. 1941
Maitland, C. A. H., Mrs.
Hodgson, P. K., Mr.
Boult, Adrian (Cedric), Sir, 1889-1983 (music director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra from 1930-1948)
Boult, Adrian (Cedric), Sir, 1889-1983 (music director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra from 1930-1948)
Davies, (Henry) Walford, Sir 1869-1941 (English composer, organist, and broadcaster)
Masefield, John, Mr. 1878-1967 (British poet and dramatist)
Deedes, Wyndham Henry, Sir, 1883-1956 (Army officer, civil administrator, and social worker)
Thomas, Godfrey, Sir
Thorndike, (Agnes) Sybil, Dame, 1882-1976 (wife of Sir Lewis Casson)
Maitland, C. A. H., Mrs.
CategoryCorrespondence
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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