| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Description | Research file compiled by Max Tyler containing research related to Cecil Stavordale. Includes:
- Handwritten music for ‘The Farmer’s Holiday’
- Correspondence and contract from Prince Littler in relation to Stavordale’s part in ‘Yellow Sands’
- Correspondence and memorandum of agreement between Harry Norris and Cecil Stavordale (05.09.1927)
- Correspondence from Harry Braithwiate to Stavordale dated 12.12.1928.
- Typescript lyrics to song ‘Blinded at Suvia Bay’
- Programme for ‘Yellow Sands’ playing in Herne Bay July 28th-31st 1930. Enclosed in promotional ‘Healthy Herne Bay’ envelope with images of the town.
- Music and lyrics to ‘Stein Song’ by Lincoln Colcord and E.A. Fenstad.
- Programme for the Coliseum Theatre, Kettering for a performance of ‘Simple Simon’s Baby’, June 25th 1928.
- Programme for the Palace Theatre, Rawtenstall for a performance of ‘Simple Simon’s Baby’ (date unknown)
- Programme for Victoria Theatre, Pudsey for a performance of ‘Temptation’, Christmas 1928
- Programme for St Gabriel’s Hall, Cricklewood for a performance of an evening concert by Trefelyn David, 19th October 1926 (includes a performance by Amy Stavordale on the banjo).
- Programme for Theatre Royal and Hippodrome, King’s Lynn for a performance ‘Simple Simon’s Baby’, 23rd July, 1928
- 2 programmes for Brighton West Pier for a performance of ‘Yellow Sands’ (1930)
- Programme for the Theatre Royal, Sheffield for a performance of ‘Simple Simon’s Baby’, March 1928.
- Programme for Variety Theatre, Rawdon for a performance of ‘Simple Simon’s Baby’ (unknown year).
- Programme for The Bury Hippodrome, Manchester for a performance of ‘Simple Simon’s Baby’, 10th Sept 1928.
- Programme for the Palace, Reading for a performance of The Shop Window, 24th October 1927
- Programme for The Victoria Opera House, Ripon for a performance of ‘Simple Simon’s Baby’ (date unknown)
- 6 duplicate postcards advertising Yellow Sands at the County Theatre, Truro
- Handwritten lyrics to ‘Johnny head in air’
- Flyer advertising ‘Temptation’ at the Victoria Theatre, Pudsey, 31st December 1928.
- Programme for the Theatre Royal, Leeds for a performance of ‘Yellow Sands’, November 1930.
- Programme for Alexandra Hall, Ilfracombe for a performance of ‘Yellow Sands’ (date unknown)
- Handwritten “patter for ‘number severn’”
- Handwritten lyrics to unknown song
- 3 typescripts of a play ‘A sister to assist ‘er’
- Playbill for the Theatre Royal, Leeds for a performance of ‘Yellow Sands’, 24th November 1930
- Playbill for the Public Hall, Belper for a performance of ‘Jean Seul: the Indian Mystery’, 3-5 May 1906.
- Playbill for the Teddington Theatre, Teddington for a performance of ‘A Coon’s Courtship’, 27th may 1901.
- Playbill for the Theatre Royal, Plymouth for a performance of ‘Yellow Sands’, 22nd July 1929.
- Playbill for the Victoria Theatre, Pudsey for a performance of ‘A Riddle of the Night’, 31st December 1928
- Playbill for the Victoria Theatre, Pudsey for a performance of ‘Temptation, 24th December [????]
- Playbill for the Victoria Theatre, Pudsey advertising the Yorkshire Players performing at the theatre.
- Playbill for the Hippodrome, Portsmouth for a performance of ‘The Shop Window’, 3rd October 1927.
- Playbill for the Palace Theatre, Reading for a performance of ‘The Shop Window’, 24th October 1927.
- Playbill for the King’s Theatre, Hammersmith for a performance of ‘Yellow Sands’, January [????].
- Playbill for the West Pier, Brighton for a performance of ‘Yellow Sands’, 12th October 1929.
- Playbill for the Wimbledon Theatre, London for a performance of ‘Yellow Sands’, January [????] |
| Admin history | Transferred to the University of Kent in May 2018. |