Ref NoMWT/RES/130
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleGert and Daisy research file
Name of creatorMax Tyler
Extent1 folder
DescriptionResearch file compiled by Max Tyler about the British double act Gert and Daisy Waters (Florence Elsie Waters (b.1893,d.1990) and Doris Ethel Waters (b.1904, d.1978). Contains:
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Old Brown's daughter', sung by Alfred G. Vance, written and composed by G.W. Hunt.
Photocopy of songsheet 'I'm her Pa', composed by Alfred Lee, written and sung by the Great Vance.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Beautiful girls', written, com,posed and sung by Alfred G. Vance.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'The galloping snob of rotten row'.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Act on the square', words by Anthony, music by Alfred Lee.
Photocopied list of 'A collection of memorabilia and records of Elsie and Doris Waters (Gert and Daisy)'.
Printed copy of a document titled 'Gert and Daisy: their story', written by Richard Baker.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Night birds', by A.G. Vance, handwritten by unknown.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Beautiful gilrs', written, composed and sung by Alfred G. Vance.
Sheet music and lyrics for 'Old Brown's daughter', written and composed by G.W. Hunt, sung by Alfred G. Vance.
Photocopy of an article from an unknown publication titled 'Poor Joe Irving'. Includes a reference to Ethel Irving, aka Eunice Vance.
Sheet music and lyrics for 'The husband's boat', written by Frank W. Green, composed by Alfred Lee.
Photocopy of songsheet 'Come to your Martha, come, come, come!', written, composed and sung by The Great Vance.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Costermonger Joe', words by C.H. Witt, composed and sung by Alfred G. Vance.
Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'The chick-a-leary cove', written, composed, and sung by A.G. Vance.
SubjectTheatre
Musical Theatre
Music
Performers
PhysicalDescription1 manuscript folder
Admin historyTransferred to the University of Kent in May 2018.
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