Ref NoMWT/RES/107
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleCharles Coborn research file
Name of creatorMax Tyler
Extent1 folder
DescriptionResearch file compiled by Max Tyler about the music hall performer Charles Coborn (b.1852, d.1945). Contains:
Programme for a Variety Concert at Porchester Hall, Paddington on April 5th, 1932, featuring Charles Coborn.
Photocopy of songsheet 'So they all came', written by George Thorn, composed and sung by Charles Coborn.
Printed copy of index from 'The man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo'.
Photocopy of lyrics to a parody of 'Monte Carlo', written by E.W. Rogers.
Photocopy of songsheet 'I'm rather too old for it now', written, composed and sung by Charles Coborn.
Songsheet 'Come where the booze is cheaper', written by E.W. Rogers, composed by A.E. Durandeau, featured by Charles Coborn.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'So they all came', written by George Thorn, composed by Charles Coborn.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'He knows the werry number on yer door, or, the London cabby', words by Alfred Morris, music by S.W. Carlysle.
Photocopy of an article published in Evergreen in Summer 1991, titled 'Recalling some of Variety's famous turns' about Charles Coborn.
SubjectTheatre
Musical Theatre
Music
Performers
PhysicalDescription1 manuscript folder
Admin historyTransferred to the University of Kent in May 2018.
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