Correspondence congratulating Peter Pears on his knighthood

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 1111 PPA/KNIGHTHOOD
  • Dates of Creation
      1977-1978
  • Physical Description
      300 items

Scope and Content

167 letters and telegrams in one folder, previously in an envelope addressed to 8 Halliford Street. Includes congratulations from Michael Tippett, Colin Matthews, Yehudi Menuhin, Belka Ludwig, John Shirley-Quirk, Faber Music Limited, and Decca Records, among others.

133 letters and telegrams in one folder, previoisly in an envelope addressed to the Britten Estate. Includes congratulations from Heather Harper, Bettina Ehrlich, Ursula Vaughan-Williams, and Geraint Evans, among others.

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