| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Description | Research file compiled by Max tyler about the usic hall singer Fred Earle (1877-1915), also known as the "Seaweed man". Containing:
Presentation created by unknown, entitled 'Fred Earle - The "Seaweed" Man'.
List of songs of Fred Earle.
Facsimilie of a songsheet for 'Do!Do! Be always on the "Do!"', written and composed by Fred Earle's father, Joseph Tabrar and sung by Fred Earle.
Facsimilie of sheet music for 'Dan, the cat's meat man', written and composed by E.A.Sheppard and Chas Collins, sung by Fred Earle.
Facsimilie of a songsheet for 'But I can't remember now', written and composed by Fred Earle's father, Joseph Tabrar and sung by Fred Earle. Originally published in 1897.
Facsimilie of sheet music for Like this', written and composed by Harry Wincott, sung "with tremendous success" by Fred Earle.
Facsimilie of sheet music for 'Seaweed', written and composed by Fred Earle, sung by Fred Earle.
Handwritten sheet music and typed lyrics for 'Up went me little umbrella'.
Facsimilie of a songsheet for 'I take 'em home to Father every night', written and composed by Harry Wincott and sung by Fred Earle.
Facsimilie of sheet music for 'When they found I was a soldier', written byHarry Wincott, composed by Fred Earle's father, Joseph Tabrar and H. Wincott. Originally published in 1895.
Facsimilie of sheet music for 'For me! For me!' arranged by Fred Earle's father, Joseph Tabrar and written and composed by Harry Wincott.
Facsimilie of a songsheet for 'They all come back to me', written by C.G. Cotes, composed by Bennett Scott and sung by Fred Earle. Originally published in 1898.
Facsimilie of a songsheet for 'Oh! The harbour lights', written by Fred Leigh, composed by Fred Earle's father, Joseph Tabrar and sung by Fred Earle.
Handwritten 2 page letter from 'Tony' written on the back of a facsimilie of a songsheet for 'His rooms to let', written and composed by Fred Leigh & Fred Murray, and sung by Fred Earle. The letter is regarding some cassette copies made for Max by Tony, and a potential article on Iris [Tully]. A track listing of the cassette tape is given on the second page.
Facsimilie of a songsheet for 'She was a girl whoi knew a bit', written by Will Mayne, composed by Will Godwin and sung "with the greatest possible success" by Fred Earle. Originally published in 1896.
Facsimilie of a songsheet for 'The landlady's daughter', written and composed by Harry Wincott and sung by Fred Earle and Ida Rene.
Facsimilie of a songsheet for 'Birdseed', written by Edgar Bateman, composed by H.F. Greenfield and sung by Fred Earle.
Collected set of sheet music and lyrics for songs 'Pom tiddly om pom', 'Warm to-day!', Don't stick it out like that', 'I looked out of the window', 'They're all in mourning', 'Whack-fol-the-diddle-ol-the-di-doh-day!', and 'For my corn began to shoot!', all sung by Fred Earle. Originally published between 1895-1907.
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| Admin history | Transferred to the University of Kent in May 2018. |