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Add. MS b/36/329
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Copy letter from C. Hubert H. Parry to Sir James Frazer
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- c 1947-c 1955 (Creation)
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1 item; typescript copy
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Knight's Croft, Rustington, Worthing. Dated Sept. 13 1916 - Regrets he does not have the time or vitality to set [Paul Hyacinthe Loyson's poem translated by Frazer, 'For a Scrap of Paper'] to music; asks if he remembers Lord Kitchener and Cecil Rhodes on 'that exciting day at Oxford', now 'both gone!'
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The original letter is housed as Add.Ms.c.59/58.
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The original letter is accompanied by an envelope docketed in Frazer's hand: 'Sir Hubert Parry "For a Scrap of Paper" Sept. 13, 1916'.
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- Parry, Sir Charles Hubert Hastings (1848–1918), 1st Baronet, composer and historian of music (Subject)
- Loyson, Paul Hyacinthe (1873-1921) French dramatist (Subject)
- Kitchener, Horatio Herbert (1850-1916) 1st Earl Kitchener, Field Marshal (Subject)
- Rhodes, Cecil John (1853-1902) imperialist, colonial politician, and mining entrepreneur (Subject)