| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0061 |
| AltRefNo | MWT/MUS/1/0061 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | I've Been Down to the Races |
| Name of creator | Barry, Leonard, 1869-1940, Performer |
| Date | 1899 |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and lyrics. (7 pages total) The cover depicts Leonard Barry, the performer, in a grey suit with matching tweed trousers and bow tie. He wears a grey hat and stands with his hands in his pockets. In a circle next to him, is a scene depicting a jockey on a horse at the races with crowds of well-dressed gentlemen in the background. |
| Notes | Appears to be a copy of an original. |
| Signature on the cover appears to have been re-printed |
| Record created by volunteers. |
| Subject | Musical theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Public entertainment |
| Cabaret songs |
| Horse racing |
| Performers |
| PhysicalDescription | 358 x 257mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Barry, Leonard, 1869-1940, Performer |
| Mills, A. J, 1872-1919, Writer and Composer |
| Carter, F. W, Writer and Composer |
| Related Organisation | Francis, Day & Hunter, publisher |
| Related Place | London |
| New York |
| 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 |