| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Description | Research file compiled by Max Tyler about the music hall comedian and performer Dan Crawley (Crowley), b.1872, d.1912. Contains:
Photocopies of articles about and advertisements for performances by Dan Crawley, accompanied by lists of songs by Dan Crawley.
Printed list of songs by Dan Crawley.
Copy of email correspondence between Max Tyler and Barabara Rolph regarding Lilian Bishop and Dan Crawley. Dated 9th June, 2013.
Copies of correspondence between Max Tyler and John Crowley, ancestor of Dan Crawley.
Printed copy of pantomime performances by Dan Crowley, printed from the website 'www.fentongray.com'.
Photocopy of an article published in The Entracte, 25th November, 1893, titled 'Music Halls'.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Te-um-te-iddley-ay!', written and composed by T.W. Connor, sung by Dan Crawley.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Sailing merrily on!', written and composed by T.W. Connor, sung by Dan Crawley.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'So does Father!', written and composed by T.W. Connor, sung by Dan Crawley.
2 photocopies of sheet music and lyrics for 'Father went down to Southend!', written and composed by T.W. Connor, sung by Dan Crawley.
2 colour photocopies of songsheet cover 'I'm a bit too young and tender', by Harry Leighton and Gordon Noble, sung by Dan Crawley (poor quality).
Colour photocopy of songsheet cover 'More trouble in our native land', by Harry Castling, sung by Dan Crawley (poor quality).
2 colour photocopies of songsheet cover 'Anywhere does for me!', written and composed by T.W. Connor, sung by Dan Crawley.
Photocopy of songsheet 'Picking all the best ones out', written and composed by Harry Wincott and Harry Leighton, sung by Dan Crawley. |
| Admin history | Transferred to the University of Kent in May 2018. |