An original Edward Elgar manuscript has been found in the strongroom of a council offices.
Carillon Chimes, a piece written to celebrate the Carillon Tower, Loughborough in 1923, was discovered in a folder during a clear-out at Charnwood Borough Council.
In addition to the handwritten manuscript, a film reel was discovered. The footage is believed to be of the opening of the Carillon Tower, which was built to commemorate soldiers who were killed during World War One.
Carillon Chimes, a piece written to celebrate the Carillon Tower, Loughborough in 1923, was discovered in a folder during a clear-out at Charnwood Borough Council.
In addition to the handwritten manuscript, a film reel was discovered. The footage is believed to be of the opening of the Carillon Tower, which was built to commemorate soldiers who were killed during World War One.
