Complaints, or the Ills of Life, with their Remedies
Music
ca. 19th century (printed and published)
ca. 19th century (printed and published)
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Music sheet for the song Complaints, or the Ills of Life, with their remedies, written and sung by Edward Terry in the burlesque of The Pilgrim of Love, performed at the Strand Theatre. Published in London by Hopwood & Crew, ca. 19th century. Cover image lithographed by Alfred Concanen.
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| Parts | This object consists of 5 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Materials and techniques | Printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Music sheet for the song Complaints, or the Ills of Life, with their remedies, written and sung by Edward Terry in the burlesque of The Pilgrim of Love, published in London by Hopwood & Crew, ca. 19th century. |
| Physical description | Music sheet for the song Complaints, or the Ills of Life, with their remedies, written and sung by Edward Terry in the burlesque of The Pilgrim of Love, published in London by Hopwood & Crew. Front cover illustrated in black and white with full-length portrait of smartly dressed gentleman wearing a light-coloured fitted tailcoat and holding a cocked hat. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'T.W. Holmes / Complaints, or the ills of life, with their remedies / Alfred Concanen, Lith / "I've also had the tooth ache, corns, warts and bunions, / Scarletina, concertina, tightness of the chest; / Pains in the knee joints, oh such very funny uns / My suffrings from the measles too can scarcely be expressed" / Written & sung by Edward Terry / in the Burlesque of "The Pilgrim of Love" / at the Strand Theatre / With shouts of laughter and rapturously encored five times nightly / London: Hopwood & Crew, 42 New Bond St, W / Stannard & Son Impt / Price 3/-' (Printed on front cover.) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Summary | Music sheet for the song Complaints, or the Ills of Life, with their remedies, written and sung by Edward Terry in the burlesque of The Pilgrim of Love, performed at the Strand Theatre. Published in London by Hopwood & Crew, ca. 19th century. Cover image lithographed by Alfred Concanen. |
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| Accession number | S.142: 1 to 5 -2012 |
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| Record created | February 17, 2012 |
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