The River Of Life
Sheet Music
30/01/1871 (published)
30/01/1871 (published)
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The music hall singer Fred Albert (1845-1886) specialised in topical songs and gave up a career in a City merchants' office to go on the halls. Some of his earliest appearances were at Hoxton Hall, probably in the 1860s.
Object details
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| Title | The River Of Life (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph, ink on paper. Intermediate pages composed of printed text. |
| Brief description | Sheet music and cover for The River Of Life as written and sung by Fred Albert (1845-1886) and composed by J. De Lampard. Lithograph by Richard Childs, published in London by J.W Cherry on January 30, 1871. |
| Physical description | Colour lithograph, sheet music cover and printed song sheets for The River Of Life |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Literary reference | The River Of Life |
| Summary | The music hall singer Fred Albert (1845-1886) specialised in topical songs and gave up a career in a City merchants' office to go on the halls. Some of his earliest appearances were at Hoxton Hall, probably in the 1860s. |
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| Accession number | S.2608-2013 |
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| Record created | November 18, 2013 |
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