Diary 1859-1881; Subscription for an Organ for the Parish Church of Streatham

Type:
manuscript
Titel:
Diary 1859-1881; Subscription for an Organ for the Parish Church of Streatham
Auteur:
Bishop, James Chapman
Jaar:
1831
Onderwerp:
19th Century (1801-1900)
Music history
Diary
Institution
Organ
United Kingdom
klavieromvang
Taal:
Engels
Uitgever:
England 1831-81
Plaatsnummer:
ORPH.KTS1 C1.09 05H16 (Orpheus Instituut)
Paginering:
123+7 pages dos-à-dos loose pages
Nota:
Diary and organ subsciption are bound dos-a dos, and in different hands.
Notebook almost filled with the manuscript diary (visits to the family between 1859 and 1881). The last free pages dos-à-dos filled with the subscription for the organ, including copy of contract, and 2 loose pages with technical details of the instrument.
James Chapman Bishop (1783 – 2 December 1854 was a notable British organ manufacturer of the 19th century.
autograph letter from organ builder James Chapman Bishop, whose company still exists
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