Diary 1859-1881; Subscription for an Organ for the Parish Church of Streatham - Bishop, James Chapman 1783-1854 (England, 1831)
Diary and organ subsciption are bound dos-a dos, and in different hands.
Notebook almost filled with the manuscript diary (visits to the family between 1859 and 1881). The last free pages dos-à-dos filled with the subscription for the organ, including copy of contract, and 2 loose pages with technical details of the instrument.
James Chapman Bishop (1783 – 2 December 1854 was a notable British organ manufacturer of the 19th century.
autograph letter from organ builder James Chapman Bishop, whose company still exists
Keywords: 19th Century (1801-1900); Music history; Diary; Institution; Organ; United Kingdom; klavieromvang