The SELLÉ connection ...

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One of my great-great-grandfathers was the musician, William Christian Sellé, 1813–1898

WC Sellé in his mature years ... photograph by Gunn and Stuart of Richmond

1830 onwards: list of Sellé music at the British Library

1858 Sellé's lecture on Beethoven

1869 Sellé's daughter Laura married Harry Buxton Forman - his DNB entry

1886 A foretaste of Sellé's Hellas

1887 Two Sellé pictures from Richmond library

1880s A good Sellé picture with hat!

1896 Residents of renown

1898 Richmond and Twickenham Times, 12 November (obituary)

1898 Richmond Herald, 12 November (obituary)

1898 Richmond Herald, 12 November (another obituary)

1898 Richmond and Twickenham Times,
19 November 1898
(obituary)

1907 A Musical Mélange in 1843

1907 Two letters about two Sellés

An excellent trove of Sellé research from Stephen Willis; some
of this duplicates the material above, yet it is brimming with
scholarly insight and commentary.
More news about Dr Sellé
Dr William Christian Sellé : an Update
Sellé in Victorian censuses
WC Sellé timeline

Sellé ... new facts
Sellé on the Hampton Court Chapel Choir issue

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