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Ref No	MWT/MUS/1/0123
AltRefNo	MWT/MUS/1/0123
Collection	Max Tyler Music Hall Collection
Title	The Burglar's Song
Name of creator	Brookfield, Charles, H. 1857-1913, performer
Date	No date
Extent	1 sheet music
Description	Sheet music for piano and voice, titled “The Burglar’s Song”, appearing as two folio sheets (8 pages total). Cover has the strap line, “Here’s to the slavey!” and a lithographic depiction of the performer with the caption, “Charles Brookfield as ‘Saveloy Joe’. Age 35. Weight lb 154. Height 5ft 11 ½. Marks on body: scar on right little finger. Tatoo (sic) marks on left arm. Representing a woman. A ship in full sail and initials HF convicted in 1878 for stealing cloths in a lodging house. &c. &c.
Notes	Back cover has a list of "New comic songs"
Subject	Musical Theatre
	Music Hall
	Social commentary
	Songs
PhysicalDescription	250 x 350mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper
Related Person	Glover, J. M. composer
	Brookfield, Charles, H. 1857-1913, lyricist
	Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849-1921, lyricist
	Brookfield, Charles, H. 1857-1913, performer
	Banks, H. G. printer
Related Organisation	B. Mocatta & Co., London, 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.
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