| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0145 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | Now We Shan't Be Long! |
| Name of creator | Campbell, Herbert, 1844-1904, performer |
| Date | 1896 |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice, titled "Now We Shan't Be Long!", appearing as two bifold folio sheets (8 pages total). The front cover depicts Herbert Campbell in a pale waistcoat, a black suit jacket and a blue checked tie. To the top left is an illustration of a man and a woman buying a pram from a vendor. To the bottom left is an illustration of two men moving furniture. To the right of the front cover is an illustration of a couple intimately embraced under a window, with a man looking from a window above. |
| Notes | Also includes a list of Francis, Day, & Hunter's Newest Comic Songs on the back page, priced at two shillings each. |
| Tear on front cover that has been partially repaired with sellotape |
| Some discolouration on the top of the front cover |
| A signature written in black ink on the third page, possibly Jenny Brighlam |
| The binding has completely seperated between the front page and the back page |
| Subject | Musical Theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Comedy |
| Songs |
| PhysicalDescription | 351 x 258 mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Connor, T. W., writer and composer |
| Banks, H. G, illustrator |
| Related Organisation | Francis, Day & Hunter, publisher |
| T. B. Harms & Co., 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 |