Archive Record
Metadata
Accession # |
A2005.31 |
Title |
The Musical Philps of Wellington County, 2000. |
Date |
2000 |
Description |
The Musical Philps of Wellington County, by Richard B. Philp, January 2000. This 9-page essay tells the life-story of William Herbert Philp, (1841-1925), who "founded a minor musical dynasty that continued in Guelph through the 1950s and that spread throughout North America". Includes 11 full-page illustrations (photocopies). He was first married to Harriott Sweeting (1845-1885) and then to Elizabeth Leadley. A son of William and Elizabeth was Norman Lewis Philp, born in Chatham 1896, and also active in the musical life of Guelph, as was his son, Richard, author of this essay. |
Creator \ Maker |
Philp, Richard B. [Author] |
Item Name |
Genealogy Biography |
Person \ Organization |
Dublin Street Methodist Church Wellington Field Battery Guelph Musical Society Band Guelph Collegiate 30th Wellington Rifles Royal Canadian Legion, Colonel John McCrae Memorial Branch, Aberfoyle Town Hall Ontario Veterinary College H. M. C. S. Guelph Philp, William Herbert Sweeting, Harriet Sweeting, Harriott Phillips Philp, Norman Lewis Philp, Richard B. McWilliams |
Place |
Guelph |
Subject |
Music Arts Biography Genealogy |
Year Range from |
2000 |
Year Range to |
2000 |
Accession # |
A2005.31 |
Containers |
MU 551 |