| Description | 17/1 is a postcard with Holbrooke's signature. 17/2 is a photograph featuring Holbrooke standing by a gate,with another man. 17/3 is a letter from by Mary Whatt, secretary of the Holbrooke Society, to Granville Bantock, dated 6 October 1936, discussing the committee's decision not to give any London concerts until 1937. 17/4 is an undated letter to Holbrooke from Becket Williams regarding Holbrooke's dispute with the BBC over broadcasting his works. This conflict went on throughout the war period 1939-1945, and may have begun before then. 17/5-6 are pages of notes, in separate hands, neither of which is Holbrooke's. 17/7 is a typed article entitled 'Wanted! A National Union for British Music and Musicians', by 'Syntax'. This may have been written by Holbrooke 17/8 is a typed anecdote, apparently from the 'Sunday Express', according to Holbrooke's note in the margin, entitled 'This England'. |