Documentary items relating to John Leslie Evans and his dulcimer. Includes:
- Contract between Evans and the BBC to perform on 'Children's Hour'; 1933
- 'Midget' excercise book containing press cuttings relating to Evans
- Receipt of payment of £110 from the BBC, 1933
- Receipt of payment of £110 from the BBC, 1934
- Two digitised photographs of Evans performing on his dulcimer, printed on photographic paper.
Musical Instruments History File: Pauline Ravenscroft
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Photograph of the South Hall Gallery taken from the balcony, circa 1910
object | ARC/HMG/PH/SHG/MBP42A
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Press cutting about Mr. Horniman's letter about his journey to Mount Everest
object | ARC/HMG/PR/004/001/164
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Hart Museum Visitor Books
object | ARC/HAR/002/044
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Mug: "The Horniman Free Museum"
object | ARC/HMG/PR/008/A/003
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