Letter from Alan Gorman dated 26th March 1981 to Miles Tomalin in response to Tomalin's article in Recorder and Music discussing the social and psychological benefits of playing music. Gorman asks Tomalin to direct him to other authors who make the same connection between music and wellbeing. Attached is a carbon copy of Tomalin's reply dated 8 April 1981.
Correspondence between Miles Tomalin and Alan Gorman
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Hart's Museum Visitor Books

The Horniman Museum: Fourth Annual Report, 1894

Black and white negative of old barge boat moored next to tree-covered coast from perspective of another boat on the water

Black and white negative of water barrier device with massive wheels with multiple spokes on either side (cow walking past)
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