| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0158 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | Wages. |
| Name of creator | Campbell, Herbert, 1844-1904, performer |
| Date | 1892 |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice, titled "Wages.", appearing as two bifold folio sheets (8 pages total). The front cover depicts Herbert Campbell leaning forward and pointing his finger; he is wearing workers clothes and a flat cap. To the top left is an illustration of a cab driver getting paid less than what he is owed. To the top right is an illustration of two women looking at a British soldier. To the bottom left is an illustration of two scruffy men having a fist fight. To the bottom right is an illustration of a policeman drinking alcohol on the job. |
| Notes | Also includes a list of Chas. Sheard & Co.'s Very Latest and Popular Comic & Other Songs for Smoking Concerts on the back page |
| Also includes a list of New and Pretty Songs for Concerts, Home Use, and Variety Entertainments on the second page |
| The binding has completely seperated between the front page and the back page |
| There are lots of small tears and folds on the third page |
| There is a note in pencil on the back page, which possibly says "£3" |
| Subject | Musical Theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Comedy |
| Songs |
| PhysicalDescription | 360 x 260 mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Atkins, Norton, writer |
| McGlennon, Felix, composer |
| Baker, John S, arranger |
| Banks, H. G., illustrator |
| Related Organisation | Charles Sheard & Co., Music Publishers and Printers, 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. |
| Level | Item |