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Bevington Bishop Blackett & Howden Conacher J Conacher, P Daniel Elliot & Hill Elliot Forster & Andrews G&D Harrison & Harrison Hill [in HNB lot] Hill HNB HNB? Hope-Jones [orN&B?] Hope-Jones/N&B Hope-Jones Hunter Jardine Lewis N&B [in HNB lot] N&B N&B? Nicholson Renn Wadsworth Willis Yates, Roger Firm Name
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Select from the following list of Secondary Sources ALL Abbott & Smith file AF corres Bath & District, The Organs of Benson Organ Builders Bishop & Son, Organ Builders Blackett & Howden file Brindley & Foster, 1985 edition Cambridge, Orgs of Cheltenham, The Orgs of Choirs, Bands and Organs Christ's Hosp, Orgs & Masters of Music Claughton Music Hall ..., History of the Organ correspondence Dalby Memoirs Dictionary of Organs ... 1st ed. 1912 Dictionary of Organs ... 2nd ed. 1921 Dorset, Orgs of Drane n.b. Early Orgs ... at the Cape Edinburgh Organs Edmonds Spec notebooks -series 2 Family Enterprise Forster & Andrews 1 Forster & Andrews 2 [Barrel, Chamber ...] Freeman SSB notebooks Gatward notebooks Gloucester, The Orgs of Guide to Birmingham Churches, 1891 Harrison Story, The Harvey n.b. Haycraft n.b. Hedgeland ob file Hist Orgs NSW Hopkins & Rimbault John Nicholson, ob of Worcester John Snetzler, The Life and Work of Jones, Henry Jones, T.S. brochure Leffler manuscript Lincolnshire Church Organs London, Orgs of the City of Misc DCW Misc info Misc Kearl Misc Sayer monograph Mus Op Mus St Mus World N&B file NPOR O&C OHTA News Organ Organa Cantuariensia Organographia Organs & Tuning Organs and Organists...Cathedral...St.Patrick Orgs of Portsmouth, Southsea & District Oxford Chronicle extracts Oxford Faculties Oxford, Orgs of [2nd ed] Pamphlet Pipe Organs of Tasmania Portsmouth, Southsea & District, The Organs of Redundancies List Robson file Rotunda Samuel Green The Instruments of Sayer collection Scottish Interim List Smith, Father Specification Notebooks Sperling n.b. Steele & Keay publ Taylor notebooks Walker, F.Denis, notebooks Wilkinson Specifications Woodford notebooks Young opus list Source Name
The Freeman plates and some other miscellaneous ones have been indexed: Freeman plates Harvey n.b. Misc Plates Source Name
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