A Nice Cup of Tea
Sheet Music
19th century (printed)
19th century (printed)
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Sheet music cover showing a Victorian interior. A man stands by a fireplace on which a kettle is boiling, and holds a cup and saucer. A sour-faced woman with a chatelaine stands left.
Object details
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| Title | A Nice Cup of Tea (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Sheet music cover for 'A Nice Cup of Tea' as sung by James Hillier. Written by Frank W. Green and composer by Alfred Lee. Published in London by Charles Sheard & Co. Illustration and lithography by R. Childs, printed by J. Hardy, late 19th century. |
| Physical description | Sheet music cover showing a Victorian interior. A man stands by a fireplace on which a kettle is boiling, and holds a cup and saucer. A sour-faced woman with a chatelaine stands left. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'A NICE CUP OF TEA/ Sung by / James Hillier. / Written by Frank W. Gree Esq. / Music by Alfred Lee. / London: C. Sheard D, 192, High Holborn.' (Printed on cover) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Literary reference | A Nice Cup of Tea by Frank W. Green and Alfred Lee |
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| Accession number | S.377-2012 |
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| Record created | May 8, 2012 |
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