The Belle of the Rink
Music
ca.1880 (printed and published)
ca.1880 (printed and published)
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| Place of origin |
Front cover of music sheet for The Belle of the Rink, written by Ellis Reynolds and composed by James Weaver, sung with great success by George Leybourne. Front cover lithograph by Alfred Concanen. Published in London by Hopwood & Crew, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Object details
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| Title | The Belle of the Rink (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Music sheet cover for The Belle of the Rink sung by George Leybourne (1842-1884), written by Ellis Reynolds, composed by James Weaver. Lithograph by Alfred Concanen (1835-1886) published by Hopwood & Crewe, ca.1880. |
| Physical description | Front cover of music sheet for The Belle of the Rink, written by Ellis Reynolds, composed by James Weaver, published in London by Hopwood & Crew. Illustrated with colour full-length portrait of gentleman skating, wearing a green suit. A male and a female skater feature in the backgound, in black and white. Front cover only. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'The Belle of the Rink / Alfred Concanen Lith / Written by Ellis Reynolds / composed by James Weaver / sung with the greatest success by George Leybourne / London: Hopwood & Crew, 42, New Bond St.W. / Stannard & Son, impt' (Printed on front cover.) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Literary reference | The Belle of the Rink |
| Summary | Front cover of music sheet for The Belle of the Rink, written by Ellis Reynolds and composed by James Weaver, sung with great success by George Leybourne. Front cover lithograph by Alfred Concanen. Published in London by Hopwood & Crew, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century. |
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| Accession number | S.151-2012 |
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| Record created | February 29, 2012 |
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