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Featured Letter
from Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958 to Cooper, Joseph, 1912-2001
Letter No. VWL4231
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Joseph Cooper
Letter No.: VWL4231
From R. Vaughan Williams,
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.
Nov 25 [1946]
Dear Cooper
I hope this is correct – Many thanks for Thursday1
Yrs
R Vaughan Williams
1. Presumably enclosing payment for Cooper’s arrangement of the Piano Concerto (see VWL4030).
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Shelfmark:MS Mus. 1752
