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TIGHTROPE / BLONDIN & ROPE TIGHTROPE / BLONDIN & ROPEBlondin (JEAN-FRANCOIS GRAVELET) - with his tightrope in London Date: 1861
Original Sheet Music CoverThe Woman in White musical song by Walter Burnot. To be parodied by the music hall was a sign of success. The music hall took far more notice of plays than novels
Original Sheet Music CoverThe Woman in White ? The Fosco Galop by G. Richardson, which relates to the play as above. Count Fosco was the sinister Italian villain, who is the brains behind the wicked Sir Perceval Glyde
Original Sheet Music CoverThe Woman in White Waltz by C. H. R. Marriott. Wilkie Collins? novel was published 1860, but a pencilled inscription relates this to Collins? dramatization, first produced Olympic Theatre, 9 Oct
Original Sheet Music CoverTrilby Svengali music hall song of 1895 by Murray and Leigh. Herbert Beerbohm Tree played Svengali
Original Sheet Music CoverTrilby La Svengali Waltz by Otto Roeder. Trilby cannot sing, unless hypnotised by Svengali, when she becomes a diva. He gave a word to the language; she only to a hat
Original Sheet Music CoverTrilby ? Trilby Waltz of 1895 by Theo Bonheur. Geo. Du Maurier?s novel of 1894 Trilby was very popular, but the play by Paul Potter, which reached the Haymarket Theatre 30 Oct
Original Sheet Music CoverTheatre-Going ? Oh Isn?t It Nice Said Eliza music hall song of 1881 by T. S. Lonsdale & W. G. Eaton. The singer takes Eliza to the Drury Lane pantomime. They sit in the gods
Original Sheet Music CoverTheatre-Going ? The Gaiety Lancers by Fred Godfrey -marking the opening of the Gaiety Theatre in 1868
Original Sheet Music CoverTheatre-Going ? The Gaiety Lancers by Fred Godfrey -marking the opening of the Gaiety Theatre in 1868. Entering the stalls
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Tee-totalism ? We?ve All Joined the Blue Ribbon Army music hall song of 18822 by T. S. Lonsdale. People war a blue ribbon to show they had taken the pledge not to drink
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Ballad singer Bill Raven - Vocalist of the largest theatre in the world, the streets of London
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Won?t You Buy, Sir music hall song of 1900 by Harrington and Le Brunn, who wrote many songs together. The seller of wax lights is again a female artiste representing a boy
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Whoa-A Alice Where Art Thou? music hall song of 1891 by T. F. Robson. He is selling coal and coke. or at least delivering it
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Three A Penny satirical music hall song of 1891 by J. Macnicoll. One verse has been replaced in ink for local performance
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - The Snip That Never Returned music hall song of about 1887 by Oswald Allen. It has no relevance to the image of the street trader
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - The Piano Girl music hall song of 1879 by G. W. Hunt. Despite the title, the girl is clearly an organ grinder
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Only A Ha?Penny music hall song of 1866 by Joseph Tabrar. The sellers of plaster busts were usually Italian
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Medicine Jack song of 1869 by Alfred Scott Gatty, who did not write for the music hall. The medicines on sale are quack. Jack also draws teeth out
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - The Man Who Carries the Boards music hall song of 1896 by Charles Osborne & John S. Baker. The song is full of references to brand names, many still well-known
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Italian Guinea Pig Boy music hall song of 1866 by William Lingard
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - The Irish-Italian Organ Grinder music hall song of about 1891 by H. A. Duffy & Orlando Powell. The Irishman is pretending to be Italian, as organ grinders were expected to be
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - The German Band Quadrilles by C. H. R. Marriott. The image looks eighteen-sixties. German street bands are always depicted as a nuisance, hence Placid Place, the rearing horse
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Costermonger Joe cover of music hall song by C. H. Witt, with contemporary hand-written date October 15 1866. The Great Vance was the professional name of Alfred Peck Stevens
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - Coote?s Extravaganza Lancers Echoes of London by Charles Coote of about 1865. The organ grinder looks Italian. See below
Original Sheet Music Cover - Street Traders etcStreet Traders etc. - China To Mend Galop No composer is given
Original Sheet Music CoverSmoking ? His Pipe music hall song of 1891 by F. Bowyer. Also useful in showing a late Victorian domestic interior
Original Sheet Music CoverSmoking ? The Great Tobacco Controversy song of 1857 by H. Walker. The image shows, a pipe, pipe tobacco, cigars and a hookah, but is too early for cigarettes
Original Sheet Music CoverSlimming ? The Banting Quadrille by C. H. R. Marriott. BL Mid-eighteen sixties. Banting, a London cabinet maker, invented a diet which involved cutting out fat, starch and sugar
Original Sheet Music Cover - SkatingSkating - Skating on the Rink song of about 1876 by Frank W. Green and Alfred Lee. As usual, this theme involves comic failure
Original Sheet Music Cover - SkatingSkating - Skating at Olympia music hall song by E. W. Rogers. Roller rather than ice skating
Original Sheet Music Cover - SkatingSkating - Matilda Toots music hall song of 1865 by Watkin Williams and Chas. Solomon. The scene is the park
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Interiors ? It?s My Turn Next music hall song by E. V. Page and Vincent Davies. The singer is charmed by the wicked little milliner, but she prefers a shop-walker
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Interiors ? I Bought Her A Seal Skin Jacket music hall song by W. Bint. The singer recoils at the 80-guinea price tag
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Interiors, Barber?s ? Ye Blighted Barber music hall song of the eighteen sixties by R. Coote and F. W. Green. The barber has promised his beloved he will not cut any lady
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Interiors, Barbers -Who Cut Your Hair music hall song by John E. Nolan. An extraordinary contraption is being used
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Exteriors -The Pretty London Ruff. Song by Tom Maclagan. If a specific London location is shown, I do not know what it is
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Exteriors -The Oil Shop or Soap, Starch and Candles music hall song of 1870 by John Dallas
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Exteriors -Have You Seen My Polly? music hall song by Frank Egerton. The labels Latest From Paris and Ici On Parle Francais indicates that this is a posh milliner?s
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Exteriors ? Get Your Hair Cut music hall song. The singer, George Beauchamp pictured made it a great hit of 1891. But a furniture shop as well as a barber?s is shown
Original Sheet Music CoverShop Exteriors ? The Early Closing Movement song of 1859 by Joseph R. W. Harding. The text says that the scene is Regent Street
Original Sheet Music CoverThe Shakers ? My Wife Has Joined The Shakers music hall song of 1872 by Fred Albert and J. W. Rowley. The title describes a disaster. Religious sects were suspect
Original Sheet Music CoverShakespeare ? St. George and the Dragon music hall song by J. Caulfield. One of a series of songs of the eighteen fifties with this or a similar cover. Macbeth and the witches bottom centre
Original Sheet Music CoverShakespeare ? Macbeth by C. W. Glover. My favourite Brandard cover. Vignettes of, clockwise from top left, the witches, Lady M. sleep-walking, Macbeth and Banquo, Macbeth killed by Macduff
Original Sheet Music Cover - The SeasideThe Seaside - She Wore a Monkey Jacket music hall song by Frank W. Green and Robert Coote
Original Sheet Music Cover - The SeasideThe Seaside - The Invalid Chair music hall song of 1884 by Fred. Bowyer & W. G. Eaton. Brighton is depicted here too
Original Sheet Music CoverDid You Ever? music hall song of 1869 by Frank Hall. The text states that the scene is Margate
Original Sheet Music CoverScotsmen ? Scotland?s Brave Sons song by C. W. Horton. In particular, the Highland Brigade is celebrated here
