Ref NoMWT/MUS/1/0141
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleRun for the Doctor
Name of creatorCampbell, Herbert, 1844-1904, performer
Date13 June 1878
Extent1 sheet music
DescriptionSheet music for piano and voice, titled "Run for the Doctor", appearing as two bifold folio sheets (8 pages total). The front cover depicts Herbert Campbell dressed in a long grey coat, a white sleeping hat, a small blue scarf, black trousers, and red floral slippers.
NotesAlso includes a list of Hopwood & Crew's New Comic Songs on the back page, with 14 examples of songs, including "The Two Obadiahs", "The Same Old Game", "Old Adam Was Father of All", "The Man in the Moon is Looking, Love", "Rap, Rap, Rap, I'm Married to a Medium", "Don't Take Any Notice, It Only the Boy", "Oh, You Ridiculous Man", "Don't Make A Noise or Else You'll Wake the Baby", "If I Was Only Long Enough", "Did You Ever, No I Never", "When I Was Prince of Paradise", "You're More Than Seven", "Why Did She Leave Her Jeremiah", and "I Don't Know You".
There is some discolouration throughout, especially near the binding, and on the second to last page
There are some scribbles in pencil on the front cover, with an illegible signature and the numbers 68 and 19, 69 on the third page, 70 on the fifth page
SubjectMusical Theatre
Music Hall
Comedy
Songs
PhysicalDescription356 x 259 mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper
Related PersonHunt, G. W., writer and composer
Sim, William, composer
Related OrganisationHopwood & Crew, publisher
Related PlaceLondon
CategorySheet music
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).
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