Letter from Maurice M. Porter, author of the Boosey & Hawkes publication 'Embouchure', informing McGavin on the reasons behind the delay of Porter's proposed book and 'gadjet' and updating McGavin on his recent work.
Letter from Maurice M. Porter to Eric McGavin
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The Horniman Museum New Lecture Hall and Library. Drawing 2
Postcard: Living grass snake
Flyer advertising Diana Poulton's new edition of 'The Collected Lute Music of John Dowland', 1978
Colour slide of Wai Wai tribe member with intricate facial paint and hair ornamentation
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