ARNE : The Life and Works of Dr Arne, 1710-1778 by Burnham W Horner
(1893 Chiswick Press)
Sir Malcolm ARNOLD : Philharmonic Concerto : The Life & Music of .. by Piers Burton-Page
(1994 Methuen £20)
Arnold BAX : Farewell My Youth (1943 Longmans Green)
Arnold Bax by Colin Scott-Sutherland (1973 Dent)
Rutland BOUGHTON and the Glastonbury Festivals by Michael Hurd (1993 OUP £45)
Frank BRIDGE by Anthony Payne (1984 T & H)
Benjamin BRITTEN by Imogen Holst (1966 Faber)
Benjamin Britten by Humphrey Carpenter (1992 Faber)
William BYRD : by W H Hadow (1923 OUP)
Byrd by Frank Stewart Howes (1928 Kegan Paul/J Curwen)
Thomas CAMPION : Poet, Composer & Physician by Edward J L Lowbury, Timothy Salter &
Alison Young (1970 C & W)
Frederick DELIUS by Philip Heseltine (1923 John Lane)
Delius as I Knew Him by Eric Fenby (1936 Bell)
Delius : A Critical Biography by Arthur Hutchings (1948 Macmillan)
Frederick Delius - Memories of My Brother by Clare Delius (1935 Nicholson & Watson)
Frederick Delius by Thomas Beecham (1959 Hutchinson)
Delius : A Life in Letters (edited by Lionel Carey) (1983 & 1988 Scolar Press) - 2 vols
Bernard Van DIEREN : Down Among the Dead Men (1935 OUP)
John DOWLAND : by Dian Poluton (1972 Faber)
John FIELD : The Life and Music of John Field by Patrick Piggott (1973 Faber)
H Balfour GARDINER : by Stephen Lloyd (1984 CUP)
Percy GRAINGER : by John Bird (1976 Faber)
Ivor GURNEY : The Ordeal of Ivor Gurney by Michael Hurd (1978 OUP)
Frederick HANDEL : Memoirs of the the Late George Frederick Handel by John Mainwaring
(1760 Dodsley)
George Frederic Handel : His Personality & His Times by Sir Walter Newman Flower
(1923 Cassell)
Josef HOLBROOKE and His Work by George Lowe (1920 Kegan Paul)
Gustav HOLST : A Biography by Imogen Holst (1938 OUP)
John IRELAND : Portrait of a friend by John Longmire (1969 Baker)
John Ireland - The Man and His Music by Muriel V Searle (1979 Midas)
Constant LAMBERT by Richard Shead (1973 Simon)
The Lamberts by Andrew Motion (1986 C & W)
E J MOERAN : by Geoffrey Self (1986 Toccata)
Hubert PARRY : by C L Graves (1926 Macmillan) - 2 vols
Henry PURCELL : by Dennis Arundell (1927 Humphrey Milford)
Henry Purcell - The Story of His Life and Work by Imogen Holst (1961 Boosey & Hawkes) - pb
Henry Purcell by Robert King (1994 T & H £18.95)
Cyril SCOTT : My Years of Indiscretion (1924 Mills & Boon)
Bone of Contention (1969 Aquarian)
K S SORABJI : Around Music (1932 Unicorn Press)
Mi Contra Fa : The Immoralisings of a Machiavellian Musician (1947 Porcupine Press)
Sorabji - A Critical Celebration edited by Paul Rapoport (1992 Scolar Press)
Charles Villiers STANFORD : by H Plunket Greene (1935 Arnold)
Sir Arthur SULLIVAN : His Life and Music by B W Findon (1904 Nisbet)
Michael TIPPETT : Moving into Acquarius (1959 RKP)
Those Twentieth Century Blues : An Autobiography (1991 Hutchinson)
Peter WARLOCK : A Memoir of Philip Hesletine by Cecil Gray (1934 Cape)
Peter Warlock by Barry Smith (1994 OUP)
William WALTON : Behind the Facace by Susana Walton (1988 OUP)
Portrait of Walton by Michael Kennedy (1989 OUP)
Thomas WEELKES : A Biographical and Critican Study by David C Brown (1969 Faber)
Ralph Vaughan WILLIAMS : R V W - A Biography by Ursula Vaughan Williams (1964 OUP)
Vaughan Williams and the Vision of Albion by Wilfrid Mellers (1989 Barrie & Jenkins)

GENERAL
Contemporary British Composers by Josef Holbrooke (1925 Cecil Palmer)
Music in England by Eric Blom (1942 Pelican pb)
British Music of Our Time (Edited by A L Bacharach) (1946 Pelican pb)
Music in Medieval Britain by F L Harrison (1958 RKP)
The English Musical Renaissance by Frank Howes (1966 S & W)
The English Musical Renaissance : 20thC British Composers and Their Works by Peter J Pirie
(1979 Gollancz)
Fairiest Isle : BBC Radio 3 Book of British Music (1995 BBC) - softcover