Ref NoMWT/MUS/1/0314
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleThe barber's daughter or I'll throw myself off London Bridge
Name of creatorCoyne, Fred, performer
DateNo date
Extent1 sheet music
DescriptionSheet music for piano and voice titled, “The barber’s daughter”, appearing as two folio sheets (8 pages total). Cover depicts the performer, in lithograph, in day a bright green jacket and top-hat. Lyrics to the chorus are depicted: “I’ll throw myself off London Bridge, I’ll jump into the water, and down down down, I’ll drown drown, for the loss of the barber’s daughter.”
NotesAll pages are separated along the full length of the spine.
Back cover has a list of "Latest comic songs as sung by the leading comic singers and introduced in all the burlesques of the day."
SubjectMusical Theatre
Music Hall
Comedy
Songs
PhysicalDescription250 x 350mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper
Related PersonHunt, G. W. (George W.), approximately 1839-1904, composer and lyricist
Concanen, Alfred, 1835-1886 lithographer
Coyne, Fred, performer
Related OrganisationHopwood & Crew, London, publisher
Stannard & Son, imp. [assume artist]
Related PlaceLondon
CategorySheet music
Access conditionsThis 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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