| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0058 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | Still The Same |
| Name of creator | Barrett, Lester 1863-1928, performer, also known by Lesley Stuart |
| Date | No date |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice, titled "Still The Same", appearing as two folio sheets (8 pages total). Front cover has three lithographic illustrations. One, a court room scene depicting judge, clerk, defendant and policeman with the judge saying, "What, drunk again!" and the defendant responding, "No no yer washup, yer wrong me. It's the same 'old' drunk". The second depicts two elderly gentleman with one addressing the other, "You are not only in the wrong now, but you always have been and always will be". A third illustration shows lovers embracing, "Home, home sweet home". |
| Notes | Also includes a list of Francos, Day & Hunter's "newest comic songs" on the back cover. |
| Outer folio sheet is almost torn in two along spine. |
| Subject | Musical Theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Comedy |
| Songs |
| PhysicalDescription | 250 x 350mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | McGlennon, Felix, 1856-1943, composer |
| Leigh, Fred, 1871-1924, lyricist |
| Barrett, Lester, 1863-1928, also known by Lesley Stuart, performer |
| Related Organisation | Francis, Day & Hunter, London, publisher |
| T.B. Harms & Co, New York, publisher |
| H.G. Banks, imprint. |
| 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 |