File of papers of James Lawrie, chairman of the Board of Directors, including;
Minutes of a meeting of the Board of Directors, 15 Feb 1951.
Minutes of executive committee meetings, 18 Jan, 14 Feb and 12 May 1951.
Letters to and from Lawrie re funding and financial matters, administrative issues, productions, future plans, the English Opera Group Association and other business concerning the Board; including correspondence with the general manager and the Arts Council.
The file also includes the following papers;
Financial estimates 1951, Jan 1951.
Memorandum on company and administrative matters by Isador Caplan, 24 Jan 1950.
Memorandum to the English Opera Group Limited from the English Opera Group Association written by Anne Wood, 12 Feb 1951.
Flyer advertising a Festival season of operas by Britten at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, May 1951.
Summaries of bank acccount, financial statements, payments from bank account, etc, 11 May 1951.
Statement re Lyric season, production and reproduction costs, May 1951.
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Files of correspondence between the English Opera Group and Benjamin Britten.
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