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Lear / Jumblies / NonsenseTHE JUMBLIES The Jumblies go to sea in a sieve on a stormy day
Lear / Owl & Pussycat / C19The Owl & the Pussy-Cat went to sea, In a beautiful pea- green boat; They took some honey, & plenty of money, Wrapped up in a five-pound note
Lear / Owl & PussycatTHE OWL & THE PUSSY-CAT The Owl & the Pussy-Cat ask the Pig if he is willing to sell them his ring
Hills. Christmas Is Coming. Cecil Aldin. 1898. jpgIllustration by Cecil Aldin depicting a kindly Father Christmas reciting the traditional song, " Christmas is Coming, the Goose is getting Fat" to a gaggle of obviously dim geese
Wassailing Apple TreesIn Devon and Somerset, apple growers wassail orchards on 17 January, with songs and a bucket of hot cider; a tree is lightly sprinkled, then the wassailers drink the rest
Group photo, Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, USAGroup photo of the Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. They were an African-American a cappella ensemble who toured
James Doughty, oldest clown in EnglandJames Doughty of Brighton, at the time of this photograph the oldest clown in England, about to celebrate his 94th birthday. Seen here in costume with two of his performing dogs
Sir Edward ElgarSir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (1857-1934), English composer. He composed oratorios, chamber music, symphonies, instrumental concertos, and songs
Lear / Quangle-Wangle / C19THE QUANGLE WANGLEs HAT The Quangle Wangles 200ft. ornamented hat, on top of the Crumpetty Tree
Arthur Roberts, music hall entertainerARTHUR ROBERTS Music hall entertainer. Date: 19th century
Couple Dancing / PianoA couple dancing to popular songs of the day such as Schade, dass man per Telefon nicht kussen kann ( What a shame you can t kiss over the phone )
Florrie Forde music hall singer 1875-1940Florrie Forde (Flora Flanagan) born in Australia, music hall singer known for popular chorus songs, pantomime principal boy. Sang ?It?s a long way to Tipperary? in World War I
Marie Loftus music hall dancer and singer 1857-1940Marie Loftus music hall dancer and singer, pantomime star. Reputation for singing risqu songs. Mother of Cissie Loftus, music hall mimic. In costume holding rose
The NeedleWorker, WW1 knitting with Jessie Pope poemPage from The Needle Worker from March 1915, advising readers on knitting for men and boys and featuring, The Knitting Song, a poem by Jessie Pope
Cantigas de Santa Maria (Virgin Mary Songs)
Music cover, Apple Blossom TimeMusic cover, I ll be with you in Apple Blossom Time, sung by The Andrews Sisters in the Universal Picture, Rookies. 1941
Roger QuilterROGER QUILTER English musician, known chiefly for his songs though he also wrote orchestral music of an impressionist character. Date: 1877 - 1953
Carmina Burana 13th CA page from a Latin manuscript of the Carmina Burana, a collection of poems, songs and short plays; published in 1847 by Johann Schmeller, the name means songs of Beuren Date: 13th century
Lyrics by Anne BoleynWords by Anne Boleyn entitled O Death Rock Me On Sleep accompanied by an illustratio of the ill-fated Queen looking rather tragic. Date: 1934
Music cover, Down at the Old Bull & Bush, words by Russell Hunting, Percy Krone and Andrew B Sterling, music by Harry Von Tilzer, sung with enormous success by Miss Florrie Forde. Date: 1905
Mr Albert Chevaliers RecitalsThis postcard titled Mr Albert Chevaliers Recitals shows the many characters Albert Chevalier played. As the coster, fourth from right in the front row, he sang his famous coster songs
Great Macdermott / FeatherTHE GREAT MACDERMOTT (Gilbert Hastings Farrell) Music hall singer of patriotic songs: I ll strike you with a feather
Comic postcard, Plump woman and minstrel at the seaside Date: 20th century
Chez Fysher cabaret - Nielsen Fysher and Madame StroevaThe Chez Fysher show at Oddeninos restaurant in London, 1924 featuring as its star attraction, Madame Dora Stroeva who sang Russian songs before nightly audiences of most of the theatrical stars of
Gnawa musicians - ethnic group inhabiting Morocco and Algeria in the Maghreb. Gnawa music is characterized by instrumentation
Choirboy - Caricature of a young choirboy singing Easter songs. Artist: Flora Juno White. Date: circa 1918
Songs, Penny a Sheet! Cries of London
The Victory Parade SelectionAn illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Victory Parade Selection, comprising of songs including When The Guards Are marching On Parade, Were Gonna Hang Out The Washing On The Siegfried Line
Music and jollity at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead, Berkshire. Date: 1932
Music cover, States of America, sung by Bing CrosbyMusic cover, States of America, favourite songs and dances, sung by Bing Crosby Date: 1945
Isabel Jeans, Ivor Novello, Dorothy DicksonPhotomontage, showing Miss Isabel Jeans, Mr Ivor Novello, and Miss Dorothy Dickson, in soup tureen with spoon. Captioned, ?
Choir of the French Church, Savoy, BloomsburyA Depiction of the female choir from the French Church of the Savoy, Bloomsbury, singing from a hymnal book. It was an all girl's choir from Westminster School. Date: 1885
Alma Goetz, composerAlma Goetz was a composer of songs, including Melisande in the Wood and At Parting'. Date: circa 1910
Music cover, Maurice Chevalier, Souvenir Selection of ten songs Date: 1930
Music cover, The Dubarry Operette in 9 ScenesMusic cover, Piano Selection, Stanley Scott presents The Dubarry, Operette in 9 Scenes, by Paul Knepler and J M Welleminsky, English book by Desmond Carter and Rowland Leigh, music by Carl Millocker
Music cover, Little Nellie KellyMusic cover, Charles B. Cochran's production of George M. Cohan's Musical Play, Little Nellie Kelly, book, lyrics and music by George M Cohan. Date: 1922
Music cover, The Peter Maurice Popular Song AlbumMusic cover, Army Chorus, The Peter Maurice Popular Song Album No. 8. Date: 1939
Spanish Civil War. International Brigades. War songs. Madrid, 1937-1938. Drawing
Alexei Surkov, Soviet Russian poet, editor and journalistAlexei Surkov (1899-1983), Soviet Russian poet, editor and journalist. Date: circa 1960s
PETRARCH (1304-1374). Italian humanist and poet. Triumphs, Sonnets, and Songs. Miniature with the Triumph of the Death
THE GREAT MACDERMOTT (Gilbert Hastings Farrell) (1845 - 1901), music hall singer of patriotic songs
ALEC HURLEY (1871 - 1913), English music hall singer entertainer, tenor singer of coster songs
Verses of a song by Walther von der VogelweideTwo verses of the song Wenn die Blumen aus dem Grase dringen (When the flowers sprout through the grass) by the German poet and minnesinger Walther von der Vogelweide (c1170-c1230). Date: circa 1230
Fairy SongsA Song of Flowers. Fantasy image of a fairy amongst flowers playing a mandolin. Artist: Flora White. Date: circa 1930
Music cover, The Fats Waller Album of favourite songs and piano transcriptions. 1935
Songs from Toy-townMusic cover depicting clowns and dolls from toyland. Date: 1930
Feldmans 24th Song Annual - George RobeyFeldmans 24th Song Annual with Tonic Sol-fa setting. George Robey featured with his hit Shurr-up. circa 1910
Portrait, Jean-Baptiste Faure, French opera singerPortrait, Jean-Baptiste Faure (1830-1914), French opera singer (baritone) and art collector. 1880s
Music cover, Thats Where the South Begins, foxtrot song, words by Jack Yellen, music by Ted Shapiro, sung with enormous success by Randolph Sutton (pictured). Date: 1930
Music cover, Flotows Martha, Cassells Operatic Selections No.10, comprising the Overture, a Fantasia by F W Bradshaw, and some vocal numbers, including The Last Rose of Summer. Date: circa 1900s
Music Sheet - Call Me MadamMusic sheet for the song, (I Wonder Why?) You re Just in Love from the 1953 film Call Me Madam by Irving Berlin starring Ethel Merman. Date: 1953
Music Sheet - Tutankhamen - Gwen Farrar and Norah BlaneyMusic sheet cover for the song, In the Day of Tut-ankh-amen written and composed by Reg Low and J. P. Long, and sung by Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in the Andre Charlot revue, Rats
Front cover, The Scottish Students Song Book, published for the Song Book Committee of the Students Representative Councils of Scotland
Cover design, Feldmans Album of Song Memories No. 2Cover design, Feldmans Album of Song Memories No.2, containing a selection of popular songs of the past. 1930s
Music cover, In Happy Moments Day by Day, ballad from the opera Maritana by William Vincent Wallace. Date: late 19th century
Music cover, Back, Back, Back to Baltimore, words by Harry Williams, music by Egbert Van Alstyne. Date: 1900s
Music cover, Au Revoir, my little Hyacinth, words by A E Sidney Davis, music by Hermann E Darewski Junior, sung by Miss Ellaline Terriss. Date: circa 1900s
Music cover, Blue Bell, march song, words by Edward Madden, music by Theodore F Morse. Date: 1900s
Music cover, Within Your Heart, by H TrotereMusic cover, Within Your Heart, words by G Hubi Newcombe, music by H Trotere. Date: 1901
Music cover, By the Side of the Zuyder Zee, words by A J Mills, music by Bennett Scott, sung by Miss Annie Purcell. Date: circa 1900s
Music cover, Any Rags? by Thomas Allen, sung by Rachel Lowe. A ragtime schottische written in 1902. Date: circa 1900s
Music cover, A Little Boy Called Taps, a march song, words by Edward Madden, music by Theodore Morse, sung with immense success by Miss Madge Lessing. Date: 1904
Music cover, Victoria Music Books, Irish Ballad Album. Date: late 19th century
Music cover, Alexandra Music Books, Songs of the Emerald Isle. With a portrait of Princess Alexandra of Wales when she received the honorary degree of Doctor of Music (DMus) at Trinity College
Music cover, Ten Little Recreation Songs and Pieces, by Stella Morse Livsey
Albert Chevalier singing one of his coster songsAlbert Chevalier (1861-1923) singing one of his coster songs in a West-End drawing-room. Date: 1892
Sheet music with comic verse on a Christmas card -- Auld Lang Syne, Home Sweet Home, The Mistletoe Bough and Royal Country Dances (four tunes, fortunes). Date: circa 1890s
Two musical cats on a German greetings postcard -- Songs without Words (a pun on a work by Mendelssohn). Date: circa 1890s
Songs from the Plays of Shakespeare, Paul WoodroffeSongs from the Plays of Shakespeare by Paul Woodroffe - Come Unto These Yellow Sands (from The Tempest). 1898
Musicians - Audience - TreeSheet music cover illustration: Sixteen Songs for Sixpence, I. L. P. Publication Department, circa 1930 Date: circa 1930
Labour Party Song BookSheet music cover illustration: Labour Party song book : labour anthems, traditional songs & community favourites, the Labour Party (Great Britain), 1955. Date: 1955
Music cover, Macnamaras Band sung by W. J. AshcroftMusic cover, Macnamaras Band sung by W.J. Ashcroft. 19th century
Illustration, girl asleep under a tree. Date: 1895
Organ GrinderLondon characters: the ORGAN GRINDER and his monkey come from Italy, and the songs he sings in our fog-grey streets are warm with nostalgia for their sunny homeland. Date: circa 1870
Fragment of the Lieder von GudrunA fragment of the Lieder von Gudrun (Songs of Gudrun or Kudrun), a medieval German epic tale, made for the Emperor Maximilian I. Date: circa 1570
Page from the Heidelberger LiederhandschriftA page from the Heidelberger Liederhandschrift, a medieval German book of songs. Date: 14th century
LUTHERs CHRISTMASLuther and his family celebrate Christmas Eve, 1536, with songs, presents and delicacies round the Christmas Tree Date: 1536
LUTHER FAMILY CHRISTMASLuther and his family celebrate Christmas Eve, 1536, with songs, presents and delicacies round the Christmas Tree Date: 1536
Daisy Dormer music hall singer 1883-1947Daisy Dormer (Kezia Beatrice Stockwell) music hall singer and pantomime favourite. Here as Maid Marion in ?Babes in the Wood?. Music hall stars often performed their hit songs in pantomime
Yvette Guilbert music hall singer 1865-1944Yvette Guilbert (Emma Laure Guilbert) French music hall singer. Known as a ?diseuse? for her monologue-like patter songs. Here at her dressing-table preparing for a performance
Xochipilli. Mexica deity of love, games, beauty, dance, flowers, maize, pleasure, arts and songs. Postclassic period (1325-1521). Aztec art. Sculpture on rock. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City
Tabriz Prince Baba Bar Ischaja Mualim Date: circa 1903
Evert Taube statue, Goteborg, SwedenStatue of Evert Axel Taube, Swedish author, artist, composer and singer (1890-1976) with the four-mast barque Viking in the background, in Goteborg (Gothenburg), Vastergotland, Sweden
Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German MinnesangerUlrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman, knight, politician and Minnesinger (writer and performer of love songs)
