Various notes and memos related to the design and production of clarinet mouthpieces at Boosey & Hawkes. The contents relate primarily to 'Reginald Kell Mouthpieces' made and sold by Boosey & Hawkes in the late 1950s. File includes tables recording shipments of mouthpieces ordered and sold including Marble Arch Stores requirements in 1959. Also enclosed are instructions and diagrams on the manufacture of metal mouthpieces dated 1930-1931.
Mouthpieces: Stock Position, Orders, Requirements
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Press cutting about the purchases made by Mr. Horniman while in India for the Museum
Georgettown from the canefields (Ireland)
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