THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Sir Alexander Kaye Butterworth

Letter No. VWL4001

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Sir Alexander Kaye Butterworth

Letter No.: VWL4001


From R. Vaughan Williams,
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.

[autumn 1935]

Dear Sir Alexander
Many thanks for your answer which I have reported to my solicitors.1
As regards Waddington surely you are the person to write to him – he certainly knows all about you2
Yrs sincerely
R Vaughan Williams


1. Presumably in reply to a letter from the recipient in response to VW’s proposal to bequeath some of his royalties to the Butterworth Trust. See VWL3809.
2. Presumably the organist and composer Sydney P. Waddington.