Harry Beard Collection
Sheet Music
ca. 1899 (published)
ca. 1899 (published)
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Outer cover of the sheet music for Nothing Shall Part us Now! written and composed by Frank Leo and published by Francis, Day&Hunter.
The front sheet features a series of illustrations. At its centre is an illustration of the singer, Miss Marie Collins, dressed in a long white gown with an ornate puff sleeved blue bodice which is fastened with a bow at the back. On the left of this central image is an elderly couple, embracing by a sign labelled 'Workhouse Rules' and on the right an amorous couple seated on a log are about to be parted by a charging bull.
The back sheet is printed with a list of Francis, Day & Hunter's 'Newest Comic Songs', its inner cover is printed with the lyrics for the song.
The front sheet features a series of illustrations. At its centre is an illustration of the singer, Miss Marie Collins, dressed in a long white gown with an ornate puff sleeved blue bodice which is fastened with a bow at the back. On the left of this central image is an elderly couple, embracing by a sign labelled 'Workhouse Rules' and on the right an amorous couple seated on a log are about to be parted by a charging bull.
The back sheet is printed with a list of Francis, Day & Hunter's 'Newest Comic Songs', its inner cover is printed with the lyrics for the song.
Object details
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| Title | Harry Beard Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph |
| Brief description | Outer cover of the sheet music for Nothing Shall Part Us Now! published by Francis, Day &Hunter, circa 1899, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Outer cover of the sheet music for Nothing Shall Part us Now!. The front sheet features a series of illustrations. At its centre is an illustration of the singer, Miss Marie Collins, dressed in a long white gown with an ornate puff sleeved blue bodice which is fastened with a bow at the back. On the left of this central image is an elderly couple, embracing by a sign labelled 'Workhouse Rules' and on the right an amorous couple seated on a log are about to be parted by a charging bull. The back sheet is printed with a list of Francis, Day & Hunter's 'Newest Comic Songs', its inner cover is printed with the lyrics for the song. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Frank Leo (Handwritten signature in purple ink, probably that of the writer and composer) |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Nothing Shall Part us Now! |
| Summary | Outer cover of the sheet music for Nothing Shall Part us Now! written and composed by Frank Leo and published by Francis, Day&Hunter. The front sheet features a series of illustrations. At its centre is an illustration of the singer, Miss Marie Collins, dressed in a long white gown with an ornate puff sleeved blue bodice which is fastened with a bow at the back. On the left of this central image is an elderly couple, embracing by a sign labelled 'Workhouse Rules' and on the right an amorous couple seated on a log are about to be parted by a charging bull. The back sheet is printed with a list of Francis, Day & Hunter's 'Newest Comic Songs', its inner cover is printed with the lyrics for the song. |
| Other number | F153-31 - H Beard Collection Numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.214:1-1989 |
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| Record created | March 25, 2010 |
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