Three pages of typed notes collected by Adam Carse titled 'Nouvelle Invention, d'une clarinette basse et d'une clarinette, contrebasse' (translation: 'New Invention, a bass clarinet and a clarinet, double bass') taken from Revue Musicale de Fetis, t.8/9, page 329, 1830, and discussing the bass and contrabass clarinets.
Typed copy of extract from Revue Musicale de Fetis titled 'Nouvelle Invention, d'une clarinette basse et d'une clarinette, contrebasse'
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Press cutting titled 'Visit of the Japn Society to The Horniman Museum, Forest Hill, An Interesting Gathering'.
Slide of a waterfall and spillage across the road
Hart's Museum Visitor Books
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