| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Description | Research file compiled by Max Tyler labelled 'The Stage Book Obituaries'. Containing: Photocopies of obituaries from The Stage Year Book, 1950-1959. Typed list of Music Hall Societies (names and addresses). Copies of pre-drafted letter responses for comic songs and monologues enquiries, signed Max Tyler. Accompanied by a list of 'Dealers in Music Hall books'. Copies of pre-drafted letter responses for comic songs and monologues enquiries, signed Max Tyler. Photocopy of document titled 'The monologues of Billy Bennett'. Photocopies of docuemnt titled 'The monologues of Stanley Holloway'. Copies of a column written by Max Tyler in The Call Boy titled 'Music Hall Matters' (undated). Photocopy of a page from a publication (title unknown) featuring a partial obituary of Charlie Chester and a short article about the release of a Billy Bennett CD (undated). Promotional newsletter for Music Hall, a publication about music hall performers. Containing details of issues available and contact details. On the reverse is an advertisement for 'Round the town - Bear family', an audio box set. Photocopy of a document titled 'Was your ancestor on the stage?', listing resources for tracing music hall performers. |
| Admin history | Transferred to the University of Kent in May 2018. |