Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Lilian - 3 items

   Title	Lilian
   Subtitle	For voice and piano
   RefNo	BBM/lilian
   Date	15-19 Feb 1929
   Description	Text from the poem 'Lilian' by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
   Extent	3 items

   1. Holographs - 3 items

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/lilian/1
      Date	15-19 Feb 1929
      Extent	3 items

      1. Composition draft - 1 manuscript; 2 pages [1r-2v]

         Title	Composition draft
         RefNo	BBM/lilian/1/1
         Date	15 Feb 1929
         Description	Draft with date and signature. 'First Copy' written under the date on page 2v.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 2 pages [1r-2v]
         PhysicalDescription	Pencil; 23.2 x 31.1 cm. Paper manufacturer's catalogue No. = RC1.

      2. Composition draft - 1 manuscript; 2 pages [1r-2v]

         Title	Composition draft
         RefNo	BBM/lilian/1/2
         Date	18 Feb 1929
         Description	Draft with date,signature and annotations. 'Original Feb 15th 1929 ' written under the date on page 2v.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 2 pages [1r-2v]
         PhysicalDescription	Pencil; 23.9 x 30.2 cm.

      3. Fair copy - 1 manuscript; 4 pages [1r,2r,3r,4r]

         Title	Fair copy
         RefNo	BBM/lilian/1/3
         Date	19 Feb 1929
         Description	Copy of fair copy with date and signatures.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 4 pages [1r,2r,3r,4r]
         PhysicalDescription	25.5 x 36.2 cm.