Joe's Birthday or Did you ever go to Hampstead in a van?
Sheet Music
ca. late 19th century (printed and published)
ca. late 19th century (printed and published)
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| Place of origin |
Music sheet cover for Joe's Birthday or Did you ever go to Hampstead in a van?, sung by J.W. Rowley and written by G.W. Hunt, published by C. Sheard, ca. late 19th century.
Object details
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| Title | Joe's Birthday or Did you ever go to Hampstead in a van? (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph |
| Brief description | Music sheet cover for Joe's Birthday or Did you ever go to Hampstead in a van?, sung by J.W. Rowley and written by G.W. Hunt, published by C. Sheard, ca. late 19th century. |
| Physical description | Cover of the sheet music for Joe's Birthday or Did you ever go to Hampstead in a van?. In the centre of the page is an image of J.W. Rowley which is in a circle surrounded by four other images. The first image is of a horse bus. The second image is of a man with a stick chasing a man and woman on donkeys. in the following image, there is woman tossing balls at a man holding sticks. The final image of two men fighting. Credits of the song are printed above and below the image. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'JOE'S BIRTHDAY /OR/ DID YOU EVER GO TO HAMSTEAD IN A VAN? /SUNG WITH THE GREATEST SUCCESS/BY/J.W. ROWLEY/ WRITTEN AND COMPOSED EXPRESSLY FOR HIM BY / G.W. HUNT/ ENT STA HALL / PRICE 3/ / LONDON/ J. BATH, 40 GT. MARLBOROUGH STREET, W./ STANNARD & SON' (Text on front of cover.) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Music sheet cover for Joe's Birthday or Did you ever go to Hampstead in a van?, sung by J.W. Rowley and written by G.W. Hunt, published by C. Sheard, ca. late 19th century. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.300-2012 |
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| Record created | April 13, 2012 |
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