Ref NoMWT/MUS/1/0320
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleFather keeps on doing it!
Name of creatorCrawley, Dan, performer
Date1905
Extent1 sheet music
DescriptionSheet music for piano and voice titled, “Father keeps doing it”, appearing as two folio sheets (6 pages total – back cover missing). Chorus lyrics are presented on the cover: ‘And Father keeps on doing it! Father keeps on doing it! Mother hands him out a “bob” and says, “now go and find a job!” But trade’s so bad he don’t to ruin it. He’s lost one eye thro’ looking for work and Father keeps on doing it!
NotesNo. 233 Sixpenny popular edition
Back cover is missing.
SubjectMusical Theatre
Music Hall
Comedy
Songs
PhysicalDescription250 x 350mm, black ink printed on paper
Related PersonConnor, T.W. (Thomas, Widdicombe), 1865-1936, composer and lyricist
Crawley, Dan, performer
Related OrganisationFrancis, Day & Hunter, London, publisher
G. Udolph & Co. printer
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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