Jemmy Riddle
Music Score
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
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Front cover of music sheet for <i>Jemmy Riddle</i>, written and composed by C.W. Hunt and sung by Fred French. Published in London by H. D'Alcorn & Co., ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Object details
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| Title | Jemmy Riddle (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Chromolithograph on paper |
| Brief description | Front cover of music sheet for Jemmy Riddle, written and composed by C.W. Hunt, published in London, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century |
| Physical description | Front cover of music sheet for <i>Jemmy Riddle</i>, written and composed by C.W. Hunt, published in London. Illustrated in colour with scene of an eel and pie shop, with a lady behind the counter, wearing a white and blue striped dress. Two male customers are in the shop, both wearing top hats. Front cover only. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Jemmy Riddle' / J.W. Lee Lith / His name was Jemmy Riddle and he played upon the Fiddle, / and he managed for to diddleme of my true love. / Written and composed by C.W. Hunt / sung by Fred French / London, H. D'alcorn & Co., 8 Rathbone Place, W & 351 Oxford Street W.' (Printed on front cover.) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Literary reference | Jemmy Riddle |
| Summary | Front cover of music sheet for <i>Jemmy Riddle</i>, written and composed by C.W. Hunt and sung by Fred French. Published in London by H. D'Alcorn & Co., ca. late 19th century - early 20th century. |
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| Accession number | S.314-2012 |
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| Record created | April 12, 2012 |
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