Notes relate to instrument tuning at Boosey & Hawkes' Edgware factory.
Two sheets of notes in Eric McGavin’s hand, entitled ‘Short Sockets and Tuning’, relating to clarinet manufacture and tuning
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Peter Baldwin having a head massage from a blind woman by the lake opposite the hotel in Kunming
object | ARC/BAL/004/055
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Black and white medium format negative of people in a boat (close up from within boat)
object | ARC/GUP/006/145
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Tea House
object | ARC/PH/C088/004
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St. Anne's School - hair wrapping, second stage
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/554/008
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