Record

LevelFonds
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS236
TitleLetters of Mrs John Drinkwater
Extent1 volume
Datec 1963
DescriptionVolume containing four letters from Daisy Kennedy, the widow of John Drinkwater, to Dr. Kenneth Humphreys, University of Birmingham Librarian. The letters relate to a memorial exhibition held in Birmingham for John Drinkwater in 1963 and her speech on that occasion, a draft of which is included in her own hand in this volume.
Access ConditionsAccess to all registered readers
LanguageEnglish
Finding AidsThis is a preliminary description and will be enhanced at a future date. For further information please contact Special Collections.
Access StatusOpen
Creator NameKennedy, Daisy, 1893-1981, Musician
Administrative HistoryDaisy Kennedy, a violinist, married John Drinkwater in 1924 following her marriage to the concert pinaist Benno Moiseiwitsch.
Custodial HistoryFormer location: MSS 1/vii

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