User contributions for Oliver Mundy
A user with 297 edits. Account created on 3 October 2004.
23 April 2024
- 07:3507:35, 23 April 2024 diff hist +11 m John Nevil Maskelyne →Early life: Format of reference corrected current
- 07:2207:22, 23 April 2024 diff hist +112 John Nevil Maskelyne →Early life: Reference supplied for Maskelyne's study of watchmaking
26 February 2024
- 17:0517:05, 26 February 2024 diff hist +3 Pavane (Fauré) →Verse: Translation corrected. 'Moins lente' cannot be rendered as 'slower' (that would be 'plus lente'); 'moins' means 'less'.
4 June 2023
- 16:2916:29, 4 June 2023 diff hist 0 Albert Chevalier Date corrected for sound clip; this is taken from HMV record no. 02368, issued Feb. 1912 (also found in double-sided form as D373). There is a version of 1898/9, but it includes only one verse,
4 March 2023
- 07:3607:36, 4 March 2023 diff hist 0 m ABC motorcycles →ABC 400 cc: Typographical error corrected ('Hobsob' > 'Hobson')
19 January 2023
- 08:4508:45, 19 January 2023 diff hist +20 Charles Keene (artist) →Rise: 'Pencil' corrected to 'Punch' and link added
16 October 2020
- 13:4713:47, 16 October 2020 diff hist +7 m Thomas Pellow →Further reading: Corrections to publisher and date of original edition of Pellow's 'History'
- 13:3813:38, 16 October 2020 diff hist 0 m Mylor Churchtown Transposition of letters corrected ('cirer' for 'crier')
1 October 2020
- 10:2510:25, 1 October 2020 diff hist −2 m Ignatius Sancho →See also: Correction of Bridgetower's name (misspelt in cited URL)
30 September 2020
- 15:3615:36, 30 September 2020 diff hist +165 John Crunden →Works: Dates and reference for 'Convenient and Ornamental Architecture'
13 August 2020
- 14:1814:18, 13 August 2020 diff hist +227 Thomas Pellow Parents' names and date of death inserted, with reference to online source
14 July 2020
- 09:2509:25, 14 July 2020 diff hist +267 E. Nesbit →Writer: Note on early poems
19 May 2020
- 13:4313:43, 19 May 2020 diff hist 0 m Alcuin →Literary influence: Removal of meaningless hyphens in Latin quotation
9 April 2020
- 12:4012:40, 9 April 2020 diff hist +682 Joseph Johnson (watch maker) Additional details re dates; references to Joseph Johnson database (PDF document)
8 April 2020
- 10:5910:59, 8 April 2020 diff hist +232 Blüthner Orchestra Corrections re 1919 political scandal & disbanding of orchestra in 1925; references and links added
23 August 2019
- 12:3812:38, 23 August 2019 diff hist +2 m Sigismund Gelenius Punctuation only
- 12:3512:35, 23 August 2019 diff hist −898 Sigismund Gelenius Article expanded with material largely derived from German Wikipedia.
7 August 2019
- 16:1016:10, 7 August 2019 diff hist +6 Philip Sainton Clarification: until 1946 the Royal Philharmonic Society's orchestra was merely a seasonally-engaged band, with no corporate identity and no connection with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra founded by Beecham in 1946.
23 July 2019
- 07:4407:44, 23 July 2019 diff hist +58 Robert Stillington Clarification of Commines's reference to Stillington
19 March 2019
- 15:2115:21, 19 March 2019 diff hist −1 m Conomor →Myth of Tristan: redundant 'x' removed
- 15:2015:20, 19 March 2019 diff hist +52 Conomor →Myth of Tristan: Spelling of 'uncial' corrected, and alternative reason for interpreting 'CL' as 'D' mentioned.
6 March 2019
- 16:3616:36, 6 March 2019 diff hist +91 Anglo-Saxon Chronicle →History of editions and availability: Date of Gibson's episcopacy corected, and note on his sources and his Latin version
30 October 2018
- 13:3913:39, 30 October 2018 diff hist +61 Pied Piper of Hamelin →Adaptations: Reference to 'Verstegan' expanded
23 August 2018
- 11:2811:28, 23 August 2018 diff hist −1 m Radagaisus →Invasion: Correction of Latin word: plural of 'numerus' is 'numeri', with one 'i' rather than two.
24 July 2018
- 13:5213:52, 24 July 2018 diff hist +47 m Editio princeps 'Adreas' corrected to 'Andreas'; context of 1617 edition clarified
13 July 2018
- 10:0610:06, 13 July 2018 diff hist +171 Charles A. Prince Reference added for 1917 recording of 'Rienzi' overture
1 November 2017
- 12:4712:47, 1 November 2017 diff hist −2 Ballot laws of the Roman Republic →Voting after the ballot laws: Latin spellings corrected: 'tabellae' is plural, the singular being 'tabella'; 'comdemno' is simply wrong.
9 August 2017
- 15:4315:43, 9 August 2017 diff hist +464 Blüthner Orchestra Additional information, mostly from German Wikipedia article on the orchestra
26 April 2017
- 10:0910:09, 26 April 2017 diff hist +104 Thomas Beecham →Recordings: Correction re 1937-8 'Magic Flute' (not made for Columbia and not with the LPO, as previously implied)
14 March 2017
- 15:0515:05, 14 March 2017 diff hist +442 Edison Bell More about James Hough and about Edison-Bell's classical recordings of the 1920s
25 October 2016
- 13:1513:15, 25 October 2016 diff hist 0 m Mabinogion Punctuation corrected
- 13:0713:07, 25 October 2016 diff hist +237 Mabinogion Use of 'Mabin[ogi]' as title in 17th century
13 October 2016
- 15:4715:47, 13 October 2016 diff hist +53 John Davies (Mallwyd) Title of 1632 Dictionary corrected
31 August 2016
- 11:5111:51, 31 August 2016 diff hist +105 Dartington International Summer School Amended to include reference to Bryanston School as home of the Summer School until 1953.
- 11:4611:46, 31 August 2016 diff hist +11 Dorothy Payne Whitney →Influence: The Elmhirsts did not create the (now) Dartington Summer School, which came to Dartington only after 5 years at Bryanston School.
19 August 2016
- 13:2313:23, 19 August 2016 diff hist 0 m Edward Lear →Early years: Correction of source's name ('Jackson' is the surname)
- 13:2013:20, 19 August 2016 diff hist −1 m Edward Lear →Illustrated Excursions in Italy (1842-46): removal of intrusive character
26 July 2016
- 14:0614:06, 26 July 2016 diff hist +28 History of Western typography →Renaissance Germany and Switzerland: French connection of Wechel family
- 12:4412:44, 26 July 2016 diff hist +31 Vitae duorum Offarum Authorship of the texts; clarification
- 10:4010:40, 26 July 2016 diff hist +286 Vitae duorum Offarum Further note on authorship of the Vitae
13 July 2016
- 12:3312:33, 13 July 2016 diff hist +290 Rodulfus Glaber →Works: Ed. princeps of Glaber's 'History'
5 July 2016
- 12:1612:16, 5 July 2016 diff hist +1 m The Phoenix and the Carpet →Themes and issues: Correction of F. H. Burnett title
- 12:0712:07, 5 July 2016 diff hist −1 m The Phoenix and the Carpet →Characters: Italicisation corrected
- 11:1311:13, 5 July 2016 diff hist +128 Puck of Pook's Hill Note on illustrations of original 'Strand Magazine' publication
28 June 2016
- 10:0010:00, 28 June 2016 diff hist 0 m The Fringes of the Fleet →Recordings: Correction to date of Elgar's piano
17 June 2016
- 10:5210:52, 17 June 2016 diff hist +2 Arthur Conan Doyle bibliography →Publications in periodicals: Correction of format, 'Hilda Wade 11'
- 10:4910:49, 17 June 2016 diff hist +35 Arthur Conan Doyle bibliography Correct of title spellings, and note on 'Hilda Wade'
23 May 2016
- 18:0718:07, 23 May 2016 diff hist +79 File:Josephjohnson2.jpg →Summary: Additional details of the watch shown current
22 March 2016
- 14:0914:09, 22 March 2016 diff hist +22 Royal Albert Hall →1800s: Name of Hans Richter corrected, with adjustment to hyperlink
16 March 2016
- 16:1416:14, 16 March 2016 diff hist +130 Red crossbill →Breeding and irruption: Reference for Twysden's account of the 1593 irruption
