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He'll Ne'er Forget Ould Ireland

Music Score
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Front cover of music sheet for He'll Ne'er Forget Ould Ireland, as sung by Pat Rafferty. Written by Albert Hall and composed by J.W. Murphy. Published in London by Francis, Day & Hunter, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHe'll Ne'er Forget Ould Ireland (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph on paper
Brief description
Front cover of music sheet for He'll Ne'er Forget Ould Ireland, written by Albert Hall, composed by J.W. Murphy, published in London, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Physical description
Front cover of music sheet for He'll Ne'er Forget Ould Ireland, written by Albert Hall, composed by J.W. Murphy, published in London. Illustrated in colour with full-length portrait of gentleman wearing a long black coat, against a green background.
Front cover only.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.9cm
  • Width: 23.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'The Theatrical and Music Hall / Singing rights reserved. / For pantomime permissions / apply to Francis Day & Junter / He'll Ne'er Forget / Ould Ireland / Chorus, / He might forget the who's hand he's fondly pressed, / He might forget the babies whom he often has caressed; / He might forget his dear old friend with whom he used to play, But he'll never forget Ould Ireland and St. Patrick's Day. / Written by / Albert Hall / Composed by J.W. Murphy, / Sung by Pat Rafferty / London: Francis Day & Hunter, 142 Charing Cross Road (Oxford Street End,)' (Printed on front cover.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceHe'll Ne'er Forget Ould Ireland
Summary
Front cover of music sheet for He'll Ne'er Forget Ould Ireland, as sung by Pat Rafferty. Written by Albert Hall and composed by J.W. Murphy. Published in London by Francis, Day & Hunter, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Collection
Accession number
S.334-2012

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Record createdApril 20, 2012
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