Ref NoMWT/MUS/1/0658
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleWhy Did She Leave Her Jeremiah?
Name of creatorHunt, C. W., composer, lyricist
Date1870-1884
Extent1 sheet music
DescriptionSheet music for piano and voice, titled “Why Did She Leave Her Jeremiah?”, appearing as two bifold folio sheets (8 pages total). The third page includes an additional title: “Why Did She Leave Her Jeremiah? Or, Isn’t It Funny What Money Will Do”. The cover features a lithograph of George Leybourne (also known as Champagne Charlie) in a black top hat and buttoned coat. The bottom of the sheet has been cut.
NotesAlso includes a list of fourteen of Hopwood & Crew’s New Comic Songs, advertised in miniature on the back page.
The front and back cover sheets are nearly detached.
Record created by volunteers during the Hands On History project in 2019
SubjectMusical Theatre
Comedy
Music Hall
Songs
PhysicalDescription256 x 354mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper
Related PersonHunt, C. W., composer, lyricist
Leybourne, George, 1842-1884, performer
Concanen, Alfred, illustrator
Related OrganisationHopwood & Crew
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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