The following books were found useful in the preparation of this web-site and as a source of information about Elgar and his life.
- Essential Reference:
- Edward Elgar - A Creative Life. Jerrold Northrop Moore. Oxford University Press (1984)
- Portrait of Elgar. Michael Kennedy. Oxford University Press (1987)
- Elgar O.M. Percy M. Young. Book Club Edition (1973)
- General Works of Reference:
- Edward Elgar - the record of a friendship. Rosa Burley and Frank C. Carruthers. Barrie and Jenkins (1972)
- Edward Elgar: Memories of a Variation. Mrs Richard Powell. Oxford University Press (1937)
- Edward Elgar: Memories of a Variation. Mrs Richard Powell. Oxford University Press (1947)
- Elgar: A life in photographs. Jerrold Northrop Moore. Oxford University Press. (1972)
- Elgar. W. McNaught. Novello
- Elgar as I knew him. W.H. Reed. Gollancz (1973)
- Sir Edward Elgar. John Porte. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. (1921)
- Elgar. W.R. Anderson. Dobson (1949)
- Elgar in Manuscript. Robert Anderson. British Library. (1990)
- Elgar - His Life and Music. Diana McVeagh. Dent (1955)
- Elgar: His life and works. Basil Maine. G. Bell and Sons Ltd. (1933)
- A Composer's Eleven. Neville Cardus. Jonathan Cape (1958)
- Elgar. Ian Parrott. Dent (1971)
- Contemporary Music. Cecil Gray. Oxford University Press. (1938)
- My Life in Music. Henry Wood. Gollancz. (1938)
- Twang with our music. Basil Maine. Epworth Press. (1957)
- A Musical Postbag. Eric Blom. Dent (1941)
- The Orchestra Speaks. Bernard Shore. Longmans, Green and Co. (1946)
- Basin Maine on Music. Basil Maine. John Westhouse (1945)
- Elgar: Instrumental Works. F.H. Shera. Oxford University Press (1931)
- The History of Music in Birmingham. T. Sutcliffe-Smith. Cornish Bros. (1945)
- The Elgar-Atkins Friendship. E Wulstan Atkins. David and Charles. (1985)
- The Centenary of the Birth of a Friendship. E. Wulstan Atkins. Privately published. (1990)
- Edward Elgar in Malvern. Cora Weaver. Cora Weaver Press. (1992)
- The Malvern Hill Forts. S.C. Stanford. Malvern Hills Conservators. (1981)
- The Elgar Society Journals and Newsletters (1975- )
- Lighter reading:
- Elgar's Beloved Country. Michael Grundy. Worcester City Council. (1988)
- Elgar - the Man. Michael De-la-Noy. Hamish Hamilton. (1988)
- Elgar. Simon Mundy. Omnibus Press. (1980)
- Elgar. Michael Hurd. Faber and Faber. (1969)
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