Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to a representative of the British Legion
Letter No. VWL4547
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to a representative of the British Legion
Letter No.: VWL4547
13 Cheyne Walk
S.W.3
October 19 [1923]
Dear Sir,
In answer to your letter received today I shall be happy to give my consent to the reproduction of my contribution to the British Legion Autograph Album for publication as you propose. My authority will cover any rights of my own publishers.
Yours faithfully,
R Vaughan Williams
1. The British Legion Album in Aid of Field Marshal Haig’s Appeal for Ex-Service Men of All Ranks was published in 1923 or 1924. VW had sent a musical contribution, dated Feb 4th 1923. The music is from VW’s song ‘The Vagabond’, no. 1 of Songs of Travel.
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In the hand of AVW, signed by VW. Year estimated from context.
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