| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0240a |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | There's A Friend In Every Milestone. |
| Name of creator | Coborn, Charles, 1852-1945, performer |
| Date | 1917 |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice, titled "There's A Friend In Every Milestone.", appearing as 3 sheets (6 pages total). The front cover depicts a full body portrait of Charles Coborn, wearing a three piece informal suit, wearing a cross-shoulder bag and a hat. He has one hand in his pocket. Next to him is the comment "The Veteran of Veterans", and "Hear him in Song and Story and Talks of his Walks." Underneath the portrait is a brief description of Coborn. |
| Notes | There is a considerable amount of rips at the edges of the document, including a large rip along the left hand side that appears throughout the document |
| There is a small stamp at the bottom right of the fifth page, which reads "Henderson & Spalding Ltd. Printers, London" |
| On the last page is an advertisement for "Smallwood's Works", including albums for younger players, and for a Pianoforte Tutor |
| Included is an A5 advertisement for "The Ephemera Society's printed bygones Bazaars", in London, possibly from the 1970s |
| Subject | Musical Theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Comedy |
| Songs |
| PhysicalDescription | 361 x 260 mm, black ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Asaf, George, writer |
| Powell, Felix, composer |
| Related Organisation | Francis, Day & Hunter, publisher |
| Leo Feist, publisher |
| J. Albert & Son, publisher |
| Related Place | London |
| New York |
| Sydney |
| 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 |