| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0159 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | My Inventive Pal. |
| Name of creator | Campbell, Herbert, 1844-1904, performer |
| Date | 1897 |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice, titled "My Inventive Pal.", appearing as one bifold folio sheet (4 pages total). The front cover depicts Herbert Campbell dressed in brown trousers, a brown waistcoat, a red scarf, a white suit jacket and a small black cap. He is standing with one hand in his pocket and one pointing backwards. To the top right is an illustration of a man lying in bed, smoking a pipe and holding a cup. Underneath this is an illustration of a little girl holding a crying baby, and a little boy facing the other way. |
| Notes | Also includes a list of Francis, Day, & Hunter's Newest Comic Songs on the back page, priced at two shillings each. |
| The binding between the pages is loose and almost completely seperated |
| Also includes a black and white photocopy of the sheet music and lyrics |
| Subject | Musical Theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Comedy |
| Songs |
| PhysicalDescription | 360 x 258 mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Leo, Frank, writer and composer |
| 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 |