Harry Champion research file Research file compiled by Max Tyler about music hall performer and composer Harry Champion (b.1865, d.1942). Contains: Colour printed copy of playbill from Collins Music Hall for 'Flashbacks', featuring Harry Champion, Charles Austin, and others (undated). Colour printed copy of playbill from Theatre Royal, Aldershot, dated November 20th, 1939, and featuring Harry Champion amongst other performers. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Saturday', written and composed by George Maurice, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics fro 'Standard bread', written and composed by Edgar Bateman and Fred Murray, sung by Harry Champion. Songsheet 'Gi's a kiss', written and composed by George W. Crump and Harry Castling, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of songsheet 'Gi's a kiss', written and composed by George W. Crump and Harry Castling, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of songsheet 'I'm getting ready for my Mother-in-Law', words and music by Jack Norworth. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'I'm getting ready for Mother-in-Law', written and composed by Harry Wincott, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Don't do it again Matilda', by Fred Murray. Sheet music and lyrics for 'A little bit of cucumber', written and composed by T.W. Connor, sung by Harry Champion. On reverse is the sheet music and lyrics for 'I didn't want my dinner to get cold', written and composed by J.P.Long & Sam Mayo, sung by Sam Mayo, dated November 19th, 1916. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'We've all been having a go at it', words and music by Harry Wincott & Harry Leighton, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Take you umbrella with you, John!', written and composed by Harry Wincott, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Right on my doo-dah', words and music by Wincott & Leighton, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of songsheet 'P.C. Green (they never interfere with me)', written and composed by Fred Murray, Charles Hilbury and Percy Ford, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of article from Evergreen magazine titled 'Recalling some of Cariety's famous turns', about Harry Champion. Printed list of songs by Harry Champion, with annotations by Max in ink. Correspondence between a John Moffatt and Mr Davies regarding some inaccuracies in a letter published in The Call Boy. Dated April 8th, 1976. Accompanied by a page of lyrics for songs 'Boiled beef and carrots' and 'I'm henry the Eighth I am', sung by Harry Champion. Printed document titled 'Proposed words for Otterbourne version of the Harry Champion medley', dated 11th May, 1995. Sheet music and lyrics for 'The operatic policeman', written by Bernard Newman. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'They're all gone', composed and sung by Harry Champion. Songsheet 'Everywhere you go (you'll find a soldier)', words and music by Harry Champion and Fred Allsop. Photocopy of songsheet 'Everywhere you go (you'll find a soldier)', words and music by Harry Champion and Fred Allsop. Typed lyrics to 'Never let your braces dangle'. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Down fell the pony in a fit, or, we made the old girl pull the whole lot home', written and composed by Harry Wincott and Harry Leighton, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Robin redbreast', writtena nd composed by Robert Gorman, sung by Harry Champion. Handwritten sheet music and lyrics for 'Sitting in the harem' (unknown author). Photocopy of songsheet 'Ev'rybody knows me in my old brown hat', written and composed by Charles Collins and Fred W. Leigh, sung by Harry Champion. Photocopy of sheet music and lyrics for 'Ginger, you're balmy!', written and composed Fred Murray, sung by Harry Champion. Songsheet 'Cover it over quick, Jemima', writtena nd composed by Charles Collins and E.A. Sheppard.