Singing Collection (#11)

Scouts singing, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Scouts (male and female) singing, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

New Years Day with a Highland Regiment
On the Western front, a Highland Regiment celebrate the New Year in traditional Scottish style, with sword dancing, bagpipe playing and singing. Date: 1 January 1917

Cubs singing at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa
African and European Wolf Cubs singing at a Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa

Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts Gang Show on stage in Ghana, West Africa. The opening chorus, We Are The Boy Scouts of the Gold Coast, is led by scouter I K M Adams

Christmas Day at the Aldwych YMCA Rest Hut, WW1
Soldiers and sailors enjoying some lively entertainment at the busy Aldwych Rest Hut, Christmas 1916. Gifts of pipes, tobacco

Bird seller
Buy a fine singing bird. Street bird seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

French scouts singing at camp
French scouts (boys and girls) singing to a guitar at camp

German boy scouts singing with torches
German boy scouts singing at night with torches

Belgian or French boy scouts singing at camp
A group of Belgian or French boy scouts having a sing-song at camp

Armenian Girl Guides singing at a rally, Cyprus. Date: 1954

International Scouts Camp, Youlbury, near Oxford
A group of scouts at an International Scouts Camp, Youlbury, near Oxford, where ten countries were represented, including Poland, Czechoslovakia, Belgium, Norway and France

Suffragette Concert House of commons. A Spoof announcement of A Grand Members Concert which will Shortly be given in the House of Commons

Harry Fragson
arry Fragson (2 July 1869 31 December 1913), born L鯮 Philippe Pot, was a British music hall singer and comedian, born in Soho, London

Man and woman performing a comic song
Man and woman in shabby costume, performing a comic song. Date: C.1942

The Singing Colony of Madame Novello Davies
Madame Novello Davies, the well-known teacher of singing and voice production and mother of the composer and musician, Ivor Novello (who is pictured centre)

Plate - WWI humour
Plate - Here with a loaf of bread beneath the row. A muttered curse, but ne er a whine. And thou - beside me, singing in the wilderness. The wilderness is paradise enow. Good condition

Scouts singing round a campfire, Australia
A group of scouts singing round a campfire in Australia, conducted by their leader. Date: 1965

Plate - Here with a loaf of bread, beneath the row
Plate inscribed Here with a loaf of bread, beneath the bow. A muttered curse, but ne er a whine, and thou - beside me, singing in the wilderness. The wilderness is paradise, enow

Plate inscribed with parodic verses, WW1
Plate inscribed Here with a loaf of bread, beneath the bow. A muttered curse, but ne er a whine, and thou - beside me, singing in the wilderness. The wilderness is paradise, enow

Patriotism at the Halls, WW1
Sketches by Tony Sarg showing performers at various London shows singing patriotic songs shortly after the outbreak of the First World War

Its a long, long way to Tipperary, song of the British
British soldiers singing the popular song, Its a long way to Tipperary, as they march through a French village to the front in World War One, 1914. 1914

Brenda Wootton, Cornish folk singer
Brenda Wootton, nee Ellery (1928-1994), Cornish folk singer, seen here performing during a concert

People inside Baden Powell House, London
People inside Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London -- scouts, cubs, guides and brownies taking part in a choral event, with some in a choir on the stage and the rest in the audience

Sportsmens Battalion having a sing-song, WW1
Some members of the Sportsmen Battalion having a sing around a piano. Most of the soldiers pictured are county cricketers but there is also C R Little, the Canadian baseball player

Phyllis Dare and Evie Greene singing recruiting songs, WW1
A page from The Tatler featuring the actresses and music hall entertainers, Phyllis Dare and Evie Greene (inset) who were singing the recruiting song, Your King and Country Want You

Traditional carol singers
A group of Victorian carollers stand outside a large house at Christmas singing carols. Date: circa 1906

A Sing-Song within the Firing Line
Sketches drawn by a sergeant with the B.E.F. of an evenings entertainment at the Front, showing various talents on display from an opera singer giving a recital

Scenes from a play, Tommy Atkins, at the Lyceum Theatre
Scenes from a play entitled Tommy Atkins, at the Lyceum Theatre, London. It was no doubt put into production to help encourage recruitment in the early days of the First World War

Bonzo gets that spring feeling by George Studdy
Bonzo gets that spring feeling when confronted by a bull in a field. Chee-Kee the Pekingese escapes the easy way by slipping under the five-bar gate rather than being head-butted over it

Choirboys, Beverly Hills Hotel, Hollywood, USA
Choirboys on a Sunday morning at the Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 1920

Oranges and Lemons
How many miles to Barneybright? Three score there are, and more. Shall we get there by candlelight? Oh! yes, and long before

Two children singing by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1930s

Jeek the puppy howls along to the radio
Jeek the mongrel puppy howls along to the radio on Christmas Day. Date: 1940

Pastime With Good Company
This picture shows a Christmas scene at Henry VIIIs table as the boars head is carried in and The Kings Ballad (Pastime With Good Company) is sung. The song was composed by Henry VIII himself

Le Concert Champetre
A group of musicians play together in the countryside. Date: 18th century

Poems of Childhood -- girls in spring procession
Four girls in a procession, carrying spring flowers. A woman looks down at them from a window. Date: 1912

Taste in 1854-Villikins and his Dinah in the drawing room
Young Lady(who ought to know better): Now, William, you are not low enough yet. Begin again at He took the cold pi-zen". Date: 1854

William Thirlwall
WILLIAM THIRLWALL Nottingham-born musical prodigy who was singing at age one, played the violin at four, appeared in concerts at eight... etc. Date: 1833 - ?

Louis Ange Pitou
LOUIS ANGE PITOU French songwriter, singing his songs in the streets of Paris. Date: 1769 - 1828

Thorpe Peed
THORPE PEED English singer and teacher of singing. Date: CIRCA 1859

Carols for Sick Child
A group of little girl patients with their nurse, singing Christmas carols to to a sick baby in its cot. Date: early 1930s

Luigi Lablache - 3
LUIGI LABLACHE Italian operatic bass seen in character while performing in France : he was renowned for his acting ability as well as his singing. Date: 1794 - 1858

French (Corsican) Opera star - Agnes Borgo, Soprano
Corsican soprano Agnes Borgo (1879 - 1958) Date: circa 1910

French Opera star - Marguerite Carrere-Xanrof (1869-?) - Soprano. Date: circa 1910

French Opera star - Margaret ( Maggie ) Van Parys Date: circa 1910

French Opera star - Jean-Francois Delmas
Jean-FrancO©s Delmas (18611933) - a French bass-baritone who created roles in many French operas including Athanael in Thais. Date: circa 1910

French Opera, Auguste-Jean Dubulle of the Paris Conservatory
French Opera, Auguste-Jean Dubulle, who taught at the Paris Conservatory. Date: circa 1910

French Opera Star - Marguerite Merentie, Soprano (1880-?) Date: circa 1910

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