| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0254 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | The Twig of the Shannon. |
| Name of creator | Collins, Sam, performer |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice, titled "The Twig of the Shannon.", appearing as 4 sheets (8 pages total). The front cover depicts Sam Collins wearing brightly coloured clothes (blue stockings, yellow pinstripe trousers, red waistcoat, green jacket, blue polka dot handkerchief, and whtie hat). He is holding a stick in one hand and pointing at it with the other. |
| Notes | The binding has completely seperated throughout the document |
| There are rips and tears throughout the document, especially near the edges |
| There is an annotation on the first page in the top right corner, which is illegible |
| There is a rust mark from a paperclip on the front page in the top left corner |
| There are patches of discolouration throughout the document |
| Subject | Musical Theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Comedy |
| Songs |
| PhysicalDescription | 354 x 249 mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Foster, M. P., writer |
| Gordon, Theodore, composer |
| Archer, Frederick, symphonies and accompaniments |
| Related Organisation | Foster & L'Enfant, publisher |
| Concanen & Lee, lithographer |
| 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 |