| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0224 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | Ten Minutes Too Late. |
| Name of creator | Clifton, Harry, performer |
| Date | 10th September 1869 |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice, titled "Ten Minutes Too Late.", appearing as two bifold folio sheets (8 pages total). The front cover depicts a portrait of Harry Clifton wearing a black suit, with six smaller scenes depicted around him. Above the portrait is a drawing of a bald man wearing long red stockings and a red hat, wearing glasses and reading a newspaper titled 'Runcorngap Gazette', reading an article named 'Mr Harry Clifton's Concerts... Enormous Success'. The top left image is of a man running for a train, subtitled 'For The Train'. The middle left image is of a man at the beach running with his clothes, subtitled 'To Save His Clothes'. The bottom right image is of a man as a horse jockey, subtitled 'For The Sloughbury Cup (Welterhandicap)'. The top right image is of a man at a wedding standing behind a bride, subtitled 'For His Own Sarah Ann'. The middle right image is of a man at a restaurant, subtitled 'For Brown's Little Dinner'. The bottom right image is of a man with his family outside a concert hall, subtitled 'For Anything But Standing Room'. |
| Notes | The binding is loose throughout the whole document |
| There are two purple stamps on the front cover, which read "Cook & Mortimer Music Warehouse Leighton Buzzard" |
| On the back page is a list of The Celebrated and Popular Comic Songs By Harry Clifton, a list of Comic Medley Duets As sung by Miss Fanny Edwards and Mr. Harry Clifton, as well as a list of Harry Clifton's Songs With Chorus |
| There are some marks throughout the document of pencil |
| Subject | Musical Theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Comedy |
| Songs |
| PhysicalDescription | 335 x 257 mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Clifton, Harry, composer and singer |
| Hobson, M., arranger |
| Concanen, Alfred, illustrator |
| Related Organisation | Hopwood & Crew, 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). |
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| Level | Item |