Not on display

Manuscript

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Manuscript for the voice part of 'Free From His Fetters Grim', as sung by Colonel Fairfax in Act II of The Yeomen of the Guard at Savoy Theatre in 1888. Written by Sullivan and given to Courtice Pounds who created the role in the original production.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Ink on paper
Brief description
Manuscript for the voice part of 'Free From His Fetters Grim', as sung by Colonel Fairfax in Act II of The Yeomen of the Guard at Savoy Theatre in 1888. Written by Sullivan and given to Courtice Pounds who created the role in the original production, 19th c.
Physical description
Manuscript for the voice part of 'Free From His Fetters Grim'. Hand written music score with lyrics.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.3cm
  • Width: 47.4cm
Credit line
Given by Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte
Literary referenceThe Yeomen of the Guard
Summary
Manuscript for the voice part of 'Free From His Fetters Grim', as sung by Colonel Fairfax in Act II of The Yeomen of the Guard at Savoy Theatre in 1888. Written by Sullivan and given to Courtice Pounds who created the role in the original production.
Collection
Accession number
S.2814-1986

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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