Ref NoMWT/RES/140
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleEugene Stratton research file
Name of creatorMax Tyler
Extent1 folder
DescriptionResearch file compiled by Max Tyler about the music hall performer Eugene Stratton (b.1861, d.1918). Contains:
Programme from the "first concert tour of Mr Eugene Stratton" (undated).
Printed copy of 'Eugene Stratton and early ragtime in Britain', by Michael Pickering.
2x photocopies of the programme from the "first concert tour of Mr Eugene Stratton" (undated).
Colour photocopy of a page from an unknown publication, featuring an illustration of Eugene Stratton in character, and a songsheet cover for 'Little Dolly Daydream'.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'I may be a billionaire', written and composed by Fred Godfrey and Charles Collins, sung by Eugene Stratton.
Printed wikipedia entry for Eugene Stratton.
Printed copy of a listing of 'Music Hall Studies: Readers'. Includes personal contact details.
NotesSome terms used in this record reflect contemporary attitudes and language used during the period. All such terms are used in the interest of historical accuracy, as altering them would risk falsifying the historical record. It would also be problematic to source non-offensive modern equivalents with a similar meaning. These items do not reflect the views or opinions of the University of Kent, Special Collections & Archives or our staff. We apologise for any offence that our inclusion of these terms may cause.
SubjectTheatre
Musical Theatre
Music
Performers
PhysicalDescription1 manuscript folder
Admin historyTransferred to the University of Kent in May 2018.
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). This material may contain personal contact information which needs to be redacted from viewing copies before it is available for consultation. Contact us for more information.
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