| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0564b |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | The coster's sister |
| Name of creator | Hurley, Alec, -1913, performer |
| Date | 1897 |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice titled, “The coster’s sister“ appearing as two folio sheets (8 pages total). The performer is depicted, on the cover, in lithograph, in working clothes and again in an inset, seated at a table with a woman standing behind with her hands on his shoulders, A caption reads ‘remember Bill, he used to love me once.’ Lyrics to the chorus are also depicted: And know she thinks about him, and inwardly she frets. I’ve watched her roses fading now for months, And when I speaks about him, she says, “forgive and forget. Remember, Bill, he used to love me once!”’ |
| Notes | Back cover has a list of "Leslie Stuart's popular songs" and "Pianoforte arrangements, &c.'" |
| Front cover is marked with the name W. cd (Wing Commander?) Murray (?) in pencil. |
| Front cover bears the ink stamp of Keith, Prowse and Co. Ltd, Kensington. |
| Front cover bears an ink stamp, FD&H. |
| Subject | Musical Theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Romantic |
| Songs |
| PhysicalDescription | 260 x 360mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Nubley, J. W., composer and lyricist |
| Perry, Albert, arranger |
| Hurley, Alec, -1913, performer |
| Related Organisation | Francis, Day & Hunter, London, publisher |
| H.G. Banks, 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 |