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Butler/Section 7 (VII)/Box 5/27
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- 1819–1865 (Dates of inscriptions.) (Creation)
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1 item paper
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Bound volume of printed music presented to Samuel Butler by his Aunt Ellen [Worsley, nee Parkes], inscribed 'Samuel Butler with the love of his Aunt Ellen Worsley January 2nd 1865'. Contains: 'Sonate a Violino e Violono o Cimbalo da Arcangelo Corelle da Fusignano Opera Quinta Parte Prima' (London: Preston & Son), inscribed 'Ellen Parkes. 1819'; 'Corelli's Celebrated Twelve Concertos... Adapted for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte by Thomas Billington, Opera IX' (London: G. Walker), inscribed 'Ellen Harper Parkes February 27 1820 from her brother JEH'; 'Thorough Bass, made Clear to every Capacity by M.P. King' (London: W. Mitchell), inscribed 'Ellen Parkes March 1819'; 'Handel's Overtures Arranged for the Piano Forte with an Accompaniment Ad Libitum for a Flute or Violin by J. Mazzinghi' (London: C. Mitchell); 'Handel's Overtures Arranged for the Piano Forte with an Accompaniment Ad Libitum for a Flute or Violin by J. Mazzinghi' (London: Goulding & Company), inscribed 'Ellen Parkes'. Contains pencil annotations by Samuel Butler.