5 Apr 1966
Financial papers for year ending 5 April 1966, including:
- income and expenditure account
- final expenses sheet, showing travel expenses, repairs, festival and concert expenditure, subscriptions, music expenses, upkeep expenses etc
- summary of fees, showing payment received from royalties, fees, Boosey and Hawkes, Faber and Faber, and from Peter Pears' account
- list of Aldeburgh expenditure, showing expenditure on food and drink, hardware, furnishings, upkeep, repairs, Christmas, wages etc.
- list of entertainment expenses, showing money spent on wine, restaurants and drinks
- bank reconciliation, showing details of the domestic account and Langham Place account
- analysis of receipts, showing payment received from Faber and Faber, royalties, fees, and Boosey and Hawkes
- wage details, showing wages paid to M. Whiteland, J. Drew, E. Bryson, Miss Hudson, V. Clarke, R. Strode and J. Cullum
- statement and summary of Boosey and Hawkes account, including details 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, showing payments made for repairs and decorations, rent, wages, travel, cinema, upkeep, food, swimming pool, books, music, doctor's fees, new library, subscriptions etc. The names of bodies to which subscriptions and donations were paid are given.
- 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 Cullum's petty cash expenditure, including postage, food, hotels, fares, stationery, wages and sundries
- list of Britten's and Pears's movements from 5 April 1965 - 3 April 1966; day by day diary giving details of where Britten and Pears travelled to and for what purpose
- entertainment list from 31 March 1965 - 28 March 1966, giving name of person entertained
- figures for number of days spent in London, Aldeburgh, holiday or tour in UK and abroad and ill
38 pages
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