Ref NoMWT/MUS/1/0161
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleThey Call Me the Poor Little Stowaway.
Name of creatorCampbell, Herbert, 1844-1904, performer
Extent1 sheet music
DescriptionSheet music for piano and voice, titled "They Call Me the Poor Little Stowaway.", appearing as one sheet (2 pages total). The front cover depicts Herbert Campbell dressed in tattered brown trousers, brown shoes, a grey shirt, a small black waistcoat and a red tie. He is holding his hands together and has his mouth open as if singing. Behind him is a large illustration of a steaming bowl of soup, and two large pieces of bread.
NotesThe edges of the page are very torn and tattered, with lots of rips
The page has lots of creases as if it has been folded several times
There is a large rip at the bottom of the page
On the back page is a large annotation of the letters "O.K"
SubjectMusical Theatre
Music Hall
Comedy
Songs
PhysicalDescription358 x 264 mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper
Related PersonThorn, Geoffrey, writer and composer
Banks, H. G, illustrator
Related OrganisationHopwood & Crew, publisher
Related PlaceLondon
CategorySheet music
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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