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The Bobbies of the Queen by Eardley Turner and Maud SantleyPromotional music sheet for The Bobbies of the Queen music hall song of 1897 by Eardley Turner and Maud Santley. The artist shows Maud Santley in the title role
The New Zazel Valse by Charles DuboisPromotional music sheet for The New Zazel Valse by Charles Dubois, circa 1877. Zazel was the first artiste to be shot from a cannon, and was also a trapeze artist and tight rope walker
Zazel, by G W HuntPromotional music sheet for Zazel by G W Hunt, music hall song of 1877, the year the young girl made a sensation by being fired from a cannon. Zazel was the first artiste to perform the act
Romah Waltz, by James CowardPromotional music sheet for the Romah Waltz of 1874 by James Coward. We can only assume that Romah was the stage name of an acrobat as he is seen here flying over the Crystal Palace where he
The Girards Quadrille, on airs by M JacobiPromotional music sheet for The Girards Quadrille of about 1876 on airs by M Jacobi, arranged by Charles Coote Junior. Date: circa 1876
The Farini Waltzes, by R CootePromotional music sheet for The Farini Waltzes of circa 1860s by R. Coote. The Great Farini (real name William Leonard Hunt) was famous as a trapeze artist
The Blondin Galop by W GuernseyPromotional music sheet for The Blondin Galop by W. Guernsey. Charles Blondin is shown crossing Niagara falls on a tight-rope, the feat which had made him famous in 1859
The Lions Roused At Last by J E Mitchell and J H LesterPromotional music sheet for The Lions Roused At Last music hall song of 1878 by J. E. Mitchell and J. H Lester, sung with unbounded applause by Sam Torr
The Lion and the Bear by W JohnsonPromotional music sheet for The Lion and the Bear, song of 1878 by W. Johnson which reflects the anti-Russian jingoism of 1877-8, helped by memories of the Crimean War
England is England Still, by J B GeogheganPromotional music sheet for England is England Still music hall song of 1886 by J. B. Geoghegan, sung with the greatest success by J W Rowley
England For The English, by Fred Bowyer and John BakerPromotional music sheet for England For The English music hall song of 1888 by Fred Bowyer & John S. Baker, sung with immense success by Herbert Campbell
Robinson Crusoe Quadrilles by Clarence C CorriPromotional music sheet for Robinson Crusoe Quadrilles of 1887 by Clarence E. Corri for the 1887 Christmas pantomime by R J Hughes at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. Date: 1887
The British Lion, by Henry WalkerPromotional music sheet for The British Lion song by Henry Walker. First published in 1859, it shows a rather portly and smug lion sitting in a comfy chair with a copy of The Times in his pocket in
Puss in Boots - Childrens Dance and Lullaby by W SlaughterPromotional music sheet for Puss in Boots - Childrens Dance and Lullaby of 1887 by Walter Slaughter. The Drury Lane pantomime opened for Christmas 1887. Date: 1887
The After Dark Galop, by Charles Coote JuniorPromotional music sheet for the After Dark Galop of 1868 by Charles Coote Junior, sung by Tommy Dodd. An archetypal Victorian melodrama image of the last-minute rescue of a man tied to a railway
The Streets of London QuadrillesPromotional music sheet for The Streets of London Quadrilles of 1864, dedicated with sincere esteem to Mr Vining. The image shows shows Trafalgar Square with the the National Gallery
The Wreck Off London Bridge, by G W HuntPromotional music sheet for The Wreck Off London Bridge, Will Jones and Susan Jane, music hall song of about 1871 by G. W. Hunt and sung by Fred French, who is pictured here as Will Jones
Nancy Green or a Trip to Kew, by G W HuntPromotional music sheet for Nancy Green or A Trip To Kew music hall song by G. W. Hunt, circa 1866, and sung by the popular singer Alfred Vance aka The Great Vance
Isabella, The Barbers Daughter, by Harry CliftonPromotional music sheet for Isabella The Barbers Daughter, song written and sung by Harry Clifton, 1863. The song tells the tale of a gentleman, pictured, who meets Isabella, the barbers daughter
Go-A-Head by Charles Merion and F MusgravePromotional music sheet for Go-A-Head, music hall song of about 1868 written for the singer Annie Adams by Charles Merion and F. Musgrave
The Swell on the Stock Exchange by Carr LynnPromotional music sheet for The Swell on the Stock Exchange, music hall song of 1876 by Carr Lynn and sung with immense success by Fred Coyne
The Lights O London Quadrille, by Charles Coote, JuniorPromotional music sheet for The Lights O London Quadrille of 1881 by Charles Coote. The image shows a scene from The Lights O London, a melodrama by George R
The Piccadilly Circus Girl, by T W ConnorPromotional music sheet for The Piccadilly Circus Girl cover of music hall song by T. W. Connor of 1897, and sung with the greatest possible success by Tom Costello
Walking in the Zoo by Hugh Willoughby SwenyPromotional music sheet for Walking in the Zoo, a very popular music hall song of 1867/8. It was written by Hugh Willoughby Sweny with music by Alfred Lee
Jumbos March, by George BarnhamPromotional music sheet for Jumbos March by George Barnham of 1882. Inspired by the huge controversy of that year when Jumbo the elephant from London Zoo was sold to the American impresario, P
Oh! She Didn t Seem To Like It, by G FrenchPromotional music sheet for Oh! Didnt She Seem To Like It music hall song by G. French. Sung by W Templeton at The Royal, and Alhambra and J H Stead at Westons
Bells of Islington Galop, by C H R MarriottPromotional music sheet for Bells of Islington Galop composed by C. H. R. Marriott in 1861. The scene shows the good people of Islington walking together
Driving In The Park, by L H F TerreauPromotional music sheet for Driving In The Park by L H F Terreau, sung by Miss Clara Leslie at Howard Pauls Entertainment
Jog Along Boys Galop by C H R MarriottPromotional music sheet for Jog Along Boys Galop by C H R Marriott at Marriott s, Cremorne Gardens. Cremorne Gardens were open between 1847 and 1877 and contained a popular dance venue
Cremorne Quadrilles by C H R MarriottPromotional music sheet for the Cremorne Quadrilles at Marriotts Cremorne Gardens which featured dance music by C. H. R. Marriott
Cleopatras Polka by Thomas RolfePromotional music, sheet for Cleopatras Polka by Thomas Rolfe. The caption reads Cleopatras Needle prostrate at Alexandria
The Cleopatra Galop by Charles D AlbertPromotional music sheet for The Cleopatra Galop by Charles DAlbert. The Egyptian obelisk, dates from 1468 BC and was given to the British nation in 1819
Cleopatras Needle or Settling the Point, by H HunterPromotional music sheet for Cleopatras Needle or Settling the Point, music hall song by Harry Hunter and W Redmond. The Egyptian obelisk
The Rifle Quadrille, by C H R MarriottPromotional music sheet for The Rifle Quadrilles of 1859 by C. H. R. Marriott. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860
The Ladies Rifle Corps Polka, by F. BernardPromotional music sheet for The Ladies Rifle Corps Polka of 1860 by F. Bernard. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860
The Ladies Rifle Corps, by J E Carpenter & Charles HodgsonPromotional music sheet for The Ladies Rifle Corps song of 1860 by J. E. Carpenter & Charles Hodgson. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860
The Irresistible Rifle Corps Polka, by C C AmosPromotional music sheet for The Irresistible Rifle Corps Polka of 1860 by C. C. Amos. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860
Form, Girls, Form, by John E Astes and Carlo MinasiPromotional music sheet for Form, Girls, Form song of 1860 by John E. Astes, and Carlo Minasi, sung by Miss Kate Harley. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860
The Female Volunteers, by T KennickPromotional music sheet for The Female Volunteers, Or The Helping Hand, song of 1860 by T. Kennick, arranged R. Hughes and sung by Emma West
Jolly John Bull, by W T Critchfield & Charles DavenportPromotional music sheet for Jolly John Bull music hall song of 1862, by W. T. Critchfield & Charles Davenport. Sung with unanimous encores by Critchfield, who is probably pictured in this image
John Bull, by G W HuntPromotional music sheet for John Bull music hall song of 1872 by G. W. Hunt, and sung with immense success by Joe Colverd. Joe Colverd made a career of appearing as John Bull on the halls
Where The Grass Grows Green by Harry CliftonPromotional music sheet for Where the Grass Grows Green song by Harry Clifton, circa 1860s. A man looks wistfully out at the emerald-coloured sea thinking of Erin in Ireland. Date: circa 1860s
The Rocky Road to Dublin, by D K CavanPromotional music sheet for The Rocky Road to Dublin song of 1867 by D. K. Cavan. Sung with most tumultuous applause by Harry Clifton
Pat of Mullingar by Harry SydneyPromotional music sheet for Pat of Mullingar music hall song of 1860 by Harry Sydney, and also by Sam Collins. From the styles of dress, it is obvious which of the men is Pat of Mullingar. Date: 1860
My Native Land So Green by T P CareyPromotional music sheet for My Native Land So Green song of about 1867 by T. P. Carey. The song indicates that the lake shown is supposed to be in Killarney. Date: circa 1867
The Little Mud-Cabin by J W DunnPromotional music sheet for The Little Mud Cabin song of 1887 by J. W. Dunn and sung by Ben Fielding of Dunns Concert Party, Britannia Pier, Great Yarmouth Date: 1887
An Irish Girls Opinion by Arthur WestPromotional music sheet for An Irish Girls Opinion, an Irish Patriotic Ballad, music hall song of about 1886 by Arthur West. Chosen for the typical shamrock motif
Give Heed To The Plea of Old Ireland, by O Allen & A LeePromotional music sheet for Give Heed To The Plea of Old Ireland music hall song of 1892, by Oswald Allen & Alfred Lee, sung with the greatest success by Nelly Farrell
