Harry Beard Collection
Sheet Music
ca.1903 (published)
ca.1903 (published)
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Outer cover of the sheet music for I'm Farmer Scroggins; or up to see the sights written, composed and sung by Ernest Rees. It was published in circa 1903 by Francis, Day & Hunter, London.
The front sheet is cover with a pale blue wash and illustrated with a colour lithograph drawn by the artist Sidney Kent. It shows a man with ginger hair and beard, loose fitting brown trousers, a plain black coat and a striped waistcoat. He holds a hefty wooden stick in his right hand. A smaller illustration at the top right of the page shows the same man being reprimanded by a woman in a pale blue dress with a white lace colour and a black hat trimmed with a pale orange plume.
The back sheet is printed has with a list of Francis & Day and Hunter's 'Newest Popular Songs' and the inner cover is printed with the lyrics.
The front sheet is cover with a pale blue wash and illustrated with a colour lithograph drawn by the artist Sidney Kent. It shows a man with ginger hair and beard, loose fitting brown trousers, a plain black coat and a striped waistcoat. He holds a hefty wooden stick in his right hand. A smaller illustration at the top right of the page shows the same man being reprimanded by a woman in a pale blue dress with a white lace colour and a black hat trimmed with a pale orange plume.
The back sheet is printed has with a list of Francis & Day and Hunter's 'Newest Popular Songs' and the inner cover is printed with the lyrics.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Harry Beard Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph |
| Brief description | Outer cover of the sheet music for I'm Farmer Scroggins; or up to see the sights, published by Francis,Day&Hunter, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Outer cover of the sheet music for I'm Farmer Scroggins. The front sheet is cover with a pale blue wash and illustrated with a colour lithograph drawn by the artist Sidney Kent. It shows a man with ginger hair and beard, loose fitting brown trousers, a plain black coat and a striped waistcoat. He holds a hefty wooden stick in his right hand. A smaller illustration at the top right of the page shows the same man being reprimanded by a woman in a pale blue dress with a white lace colour and a black hat trimmed with a pale orange plume. The back sheet is printed with a list of Francis & Day and Hunter's 'Newest Popular Songs' and the inner cover is printed with the lyrics. |
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| Literary reference | I'm Farmer Scroggins; or up to see the sights |
| Summary | Outer cover of the sheet music for I'm Farmer Scroggins; or up to see the sights written, composed and sung by Ernest Rees. It was published in circa 1903 by Francis, Day & Hunter, London. The front sheet is cover with a pale blue wash and illustrated with a colour lithograph drawn by the artist Sidney Kent. It shows a man with ginger hair and beard, loose fitting brown trousers, a plain black coat and a striped waistcoat. He holds a hefty wooden stick in his right hand. A smaller illustration at the top right of the page shows the same man being reprimanded by a woman in a pale blue dress with a white lace colour and a black hat trimmed with a pale orange plume. The back sheet is printed has with a list of Francis & Day and Hunter's 'Newest Popular Songs' and the inner cover is printed with the lyrics. |
| Other number | F153-56 - H Beard Collection Numbering |
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| Accession number | S.195:1-1989 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2010 |
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