| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0024 |
| AltRefNo | MWT/MUS/1/0024 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | John Bull's Smoking Concert |
| Name of creator | Arnold, Henry C |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and lyrics titled 'John Bull's Smoking Concert'.(6 pages total) The cover includes a group of roughly 14 men, including a soldier, a Scotsman in a kilt, an American in red and white striped trousers, an English man in a 3 piece suit, a German with a pointed helmet, a black man in a tribal hat, an Australian and a Turkish man. they are all smoking and drinking. In front of them is Henry C Arnold with his left arm raised and performing. In the bottom right hand side is a picture portrait of Henry Arnold. |
| Notes | There is a stamp in the top right corner saying 'O. L Oasson, Stanley Lodge, the Brook Liverpool' |
| The front cover has been ripped and repaired with tape |
| There are hand written notes on the inside of the sheets, Pg. 3 has a written note saying 'Dear old pals' and on pg. 8 there is a small illustration of a square filled with triangles and within those triangles there are dots. |
| Record created by volunteers. |
| Subject | Musical theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Public entertainment |
| Cabaret songs |
| Comedy |
| Smoking |
| Alcoholic beverages |
| PhysicalDescription | 344 x 245mm black and coloured ink on printed paper |
| Related Person | Arnold, Henry C, Performer |
| Haydon, John S, lyricist |
| Stamford, John J, 1840-1899, Composer |
| Banks, H. G, Illustrator |
| Related Organisation | Francis, Day & Hunter, publisher |
| Related Place | London |
| Category | Sheet music |
| Access conditions | This 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). |
| Copyright | Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study. |
| Level | Item |