Autograph note from the important English composer and member of the women's suffrage movement, authorizing the bearer to go backstage after a concert. "Please show bearer after the concert to the artistes Ladies room off the Conductors room & let them take away the box in which are my robes and my baton. Ethel Smyth." Undated. With paper tape over the edges where it has been affixed to another sheet, else fine.