5 Apr 1964
Financial papers for year ending 5 April 1964, including:
- income and expenditure account
- final expenses sheet, showing travel expenses, repairs, festival expenditure, subscriptions, music expenses, upkeep expenses etc
- bank reconciliation, showing details of balance, and household account
- analysis of receipts, showing payment of fees, royalties, from Boosey and Hawkes, sundry and other income
- details of fees received, from the BBC, Ibbs and Tillett, Royal Opera House etc. for recordings and performances
- summary of fees, royalties, and Boosey and Hawkes payments
- details of wages paid to J. Churchyard, P. Churchyard, G. Hudson, D. Keen, J. Cullum, Miss Hudson and E. Bryson
- list of expenditure at Aldeburgh, showing money spent on food, general upkeep, hardware, gardening, wages, chemist etc.
- list of entertainment expenses, including wine, restaurants, casual drinks, food and sundries
- summary and statement of Boosey & Hawkes account, and a summary of royalties payable to Britten; the royalties are divided into sheet music, mechanical, hire and performing, broadcasting, Canadian sheet, USA and German sheet royalties.
- analysis of payments from main bank account, including payments for repairs, household upkeep, rent, staff wages, pianos, tickets, entertaining, travel, music, literature, food and drink etc.
- analysis of travel for Britten, Peter Pears, and Miss Hudson
- list of standing orders to The Composer's Guild, Friends of the National School of Opera, Aldeburgh Parochial Church Council, Barbara Britten, E. B. Britten, Scottish Widow's Assurance, Automibile Association, Automobile Proprietary Ltd, Mrs Clubwalla Jadhaw - Madras, Aldeburgh Festival, Britten Covenant Trust and Ivan Clayton
- domestic account for the financial year, showing money spent on housekeeping, Jeremy Cullum, hardware and repairs, clothes, fabrics, food and drinks, newpapers and books, wages, chemist, laundry, fuel and sundries
- list of petty cash expenditure, including postage, food, hotels, fares, stationery, wages and sundries
- list of Britten's and Pears's movements from 8 April 1963 - 1 April 1964; day by day diary giving details of where Britten and Pears travelled to and for what purpose
38 pages
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