Imprint Names: March, R. and Co.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1877 and 1884
Imprint: R. March & Co., 18, St. James's Walk, Clerkenwell, London, E.C.
Notes: Two sheets forming a songbook. With advertisements and prose pieces. Stamped: Bodleian Library, 22 April, 1918. Large format
Series Identifier: March's Royalty Songs 56
Title: Down in a cottage
First Line: Down in a cottage near a wood
Performers: Redfern, Sam
Title: The dear old stile
First Line: As twilight softly gathers round
Performers: Torr, Clara
Title: Loving tears
First Line: Ah love, the sun is sinking into the silent sea
Title: Little children
First Line: You are glad, O little children
Performers: Elliott, Meredyth
Title: Dreaming of home and mother
First Line: Dreaming of home, dear old home!
Title: The soldier's tear
First Line: Upon the hill he turn'd
Title: I was there
First Line: Now here I am in luck again I've been to see a fight
Performers: Kavanagh, J.H., d. 1907
Title: Dear mother, I've come home to die
First Line: Dear mother, I remember well
Title: He's in the Asylum now
First Line: The author of this song when young
Performers: Costello, Tom, 1863-1945
Title: Good old Mary Ann
First Line: Perhaps I'm right to think you've heard of good old Mary Ann
Performers: Murray, Slade
Title: Felise
First Line: While the soft twilights close
Title: The better land
First Line: I hear thee speak of the Better Land
Authors: Cowen, Frederick Hymen, Sir, 1852-1935
Title: Home, sweet home
First Line: Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam
Title: The life boat crew
First Line: Old England can boast of her heroes brave
Title: Only bubbles
First Line: Why what is the matter, my darling?
Title: Jeanie Gordon, or, A shilling and a kiss
First Line: Behold, among the Highland Lads
Title: Young country squire
First Line: There's a young country squire, so I have been told
Authors: Ware, George
Performers: Lloyd, Marie (Matilda Wood), 1870-1922
Title: The wolf
First Line: At the peaceful midnight hour
Authors: O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833
Title: Come and have a tiddley!
First Line: My dear wife's darling mother came
Performers: Fancourt, Tom
Title: That was before my time
First Line: I hear people say that us girls of to-day
Performers: Lloyd, Marie (Matilda Wood), 1870-1922
Title: Pretty mocking bird
First Line: Living echo, bird of eve
Authors: Morton, T. , Bishop, Henry Rowley, Sir, 1786-1855
Title: Excelsior
First Line: The shades of night were falling fast
Authors: Lindsay, Miss
Title: The beggar child's dream
First Line: The snow had robed the earth in white
Title: \"I can tell it by your bumps\"
First Line: Behold a man of science
Performers: Squire, Tom, d. 1891
Themes: Phrenology
Title: Aren't they pretty?
First Line: Of course, we all well know, the ladies like to go
Themes: Shopping
Title: Tiddy fol lol
First Line: There's a party I know, tiddy fol lol, tiddy fol lol
Title: I'm not
First Line: \"Appearance is deceptive\" -- that's a truth you may declare
Performers: Freeman, Harry
Title: Encore! a bottle more
First Line: A long time in one house had lived
Title: Give me back my heart again
First Line: Give me back my heart again
Title: Blow, blow, thou winter wind
First Line: Blow, blow, thou winter wind
Authors: Shakespeare, William
Performers: Arne, Michael, 1741-1786
Title: At eventide
First Line: 'Tis eventide, the sky is golden
Title: Trade marks
First Line: In every grade of business, since the days of Noah's ark
Performers: Beauchamp, George
Title: Heart's ease
First Line: In thy garden blooms a flower
Performers: Heald, Joseph
Title: We drew his club money this morning
First Line: Micky Rooney went and joined
Performers: Rowley, J.W., 1847-1925
Themes: Salvation Army
Title: A free lance am I
First Line: My sword by my side, I merrily ride
Performers: Federici, Frederick, d. 1888
Title: Starlight
First Line: Starlight only shone above you
Title: Because she ain't built that way
First Line: Why is it a woman can't climb up a tree
Performers: Hunter, G.W.
Title: Oh! Mr. Jackson
First Line: Behold in me a victim of a House of Lords' decision
Authors: West, Arthur, 1864-1894
Performers: Randall, Harry, 1860-1932
Title: Marnie's wedding
First Line: Come over the hills with garlands and flowers
Title: Illustration
First Line: In singing songs most people have their own peculiar style
Performers: Corney, Arthur
Title: Beautiful sleep!
First Line: Sleep! sleep! beautiful sleep
Title: Is it wrong to kiss?
First Line: Is it wrong to kiss asked a timid maid
Title: The emigrant ship
First Line: See yon vessel, in the harbour
Performers: Leyton, George, 1864-1948
Title: That awful yeo ho!
First Line: The sailors were seated in a ring
Performers: Roberts, Egbert
Title: Deserted by declining years
First Line: Deserted by declining day
Title: \"He said to me\"
First Line: A lady fair with terra cotta hair
Authors: Hickman, C.D.
Performers: Pelham, Paul
Themes: Prostitution
Title: The girl was young and pretty
First Line: I'll sing a song with a moral about
Attributation: Written Composed & Sung by Charles Chaplin
Authors: Chaplin, Charles, d. 1901
Performers: Chaplin, Charles, d. 1901
Title: I couldn't get in!
First Line: One morn, on pleasure I was bound
Authors: Harrington, John Patrick, b. 1865
Performers: Bignell, Charles
Title: Ivanhoe
First Line: Now ladies do not think for a moment I'm a single man
Performers: Munroe, Walter
Title: A tale of the sea, or Shipwrecked
First Line: Winds were howling, waves were raging
Authors: McGlennon, Felix
Title: Fishing
First Line: When two little boys going out for the day
Performers: Squire, Tom, d. 1891
Title: Thine only thine
First Line: One golden eve long years ago
Title: Adieu or Radoo
First Line: Radoo, Radoo, kind friends Radoo, Radoo, Radoo
Title: Gently does the trick
First Line: Some people in this world go very much too fast
Performers: Corney, Arthur
Title: 'Ave a glass, won't yer?
First Line: [I] ain't a particular strong-minded chap
Title: True love lives long
First Line: I sat at the open lattice, and heard the billows roar
Title: Fatherland
First Line: When Saxon Alfred rul'd our land, and strove to make his people great
Subjects: England
Themes: Patriotism
Title: Fairweather friends
First Line: I used to have a bosom friend, I used to call him Jack
Title: Poor thing
First Line: Sal Smith was a nice girl, but so shy, poor thing!
Authors: Morton, Richard
Performers: Lloyd, Marie (Matilda Wood), 1870-1922
Title: The old home down on the farm
First Line: When a boy I used to dwell
Authors: DuBois, Gustavus
Performers: Howard, H.J.
Title: After long years
First Line: The Christmas log is burning bright
Title: As in a looking glass
First Line: Seen, as in a looking glass are our thoughts where'er we go
Performers: Hylton, Millie, 1868-1920
Title: The cross of St. Paul's
First Line: When the moors are blue with heather, and the autumn breezes blow
Title: Flowers from home
First Line: Flowers from home! her pale cheek flushes
Title: The other day
First Line: Tis well nigh twenty years agone
Title: England is England still
First Line: There are those in the dear land of England
Performers: Rowley, J.W., 1847-1925
Imprint Names: March, R. and Co.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1877 and 1884
Imprint: R. March & Co., St. James's [Walk ...]
Notes: Two sheets forming a songbook. With advertisements and prose pieces. Imprint damaged. Large format
Title: The mesmerist
First Line: The secret \"How to mezmerize\" I learned some time ago
Authors: Seldon, A.
Performers: Freeman, Harry
Title: Farewell Allanna
First Line: Farewell Allanna! farewell asthore!
Title: A modern medley. Or The singing barmaid
First Line: There is a damsel fair to see
Performers: Leyton, George, 1864-1948
Title: The emigrant ship
First Line: See yon vessel, in the harbour
Performers: Leyton, George, 1864-1948
Title: It is not the tear at this moment shed
First Line: It is not the tear at this moment shed
Authors: Moore, Thomas
Title: Steer my bark to Erin's isle
First Line: Oh, I have roamed o'er many lands
Themes: Emigration - Irish
Title: Louisa's lovers
First Line: Of a giddy young girl named Louisa I'll sing
Performers: Lennard, Arthur, 1868-1954
Title: The consequence
First Line: Take my tip, here's a snip
Authors: Harrington, John Patrick, b. 1865 , Powell
Performers: Munroe, Walter
Title: Give him my kind regards
First Line: When my friend Brown was leaving town
Attributation: Written, composed and sung by Lester Barrett
Authors: Barrett, Lester
Performers: Barrett, Lester
Title: The song of the last harper
First Line: Ah! dark are the halls where your ancestors revell'd
Title: He'll get it where he's gone to now
First Line: Poor Jenkins was a chilly man, which no one can deny
Performers: Robey, George, 1869-1954
Title: Robin Hood up to date
First Line: Some people praise the good old days
Authors: Lennard, Horace, d. 1920 , Andrews, Bond
Performers: Chard, Kate, 1862-1942
Title: The longer you linger
First Line: What a thing 'tis to be hungry and to see good grub about
Authors: Maurice, George, d. 1903
Performers: Champion, Harry, 1866-1942
Title: On my own!
First Line: I'm always independent as I frequently have shewn
Authors: Rogers, E.W., 1864-1913
Performers: Fawn, James, 1850-1923
Title: We had to part
First Line: Of course you've all been more or less deep in love
Performers: Rudd, Austin
Title: Fly care to the winds
First Line: Fly care to the winds, thus I blow thee away
Title: Wives
First Line: You will all have heard of \"rhino\"
Authors: Miller, Ben , Norman, Robert
Performers: Rowland, F.
Title: Poor thing
First Line: Sal Smith was a nice girl, but so shy, Poor thing!
Authors: Morton, Richard
Performers: Lloyd, Marie (Matilda Wood), 1870-1922
Title: Love's rebuke
First Line: Ye hapless ones who say, \"Love's but a dream\"
Performers: McKay, Iver
Title: The wanderer's return
First Line: When, as a lad, long years ago
Authors: Atkins, Norton
Performers: Chaplin, Charles, d. 1901
Title: I whistle and wait for Kate
First Line: After business you will find me
Authors: Nolan, Michael, 1867-1909
Title: Hi! diddle diddle
First Line: Since the day of Jubilation there's been no sensation
Authors: Robson, T.F.
Performers: Chaplin, Charles, d. 1901
Title: Very difficult to please
First Line: I'm the victim of a delicate, discriminating taste
Title: Timothy Tubbs
First Line: Tim Tubbs was very tubby and
Performers: Lennard, Arthur, 1868-1954
Title: Peggy Cline
First Line: \"Katie Connor\" and her beau
Authors: Kelly, A.T. , Murphy, C.W., 1875-1913 , Levy, Maurice
Performers: Rafferty, Pat, 1861-1952
Title: The harp that once throug[h] Tara's halls
First Line: The harp that once through Tara's halls
Title: They all came back
First Line: I have a birthday every year, and sometimes two or three
Attributation: Written composed and sung by Lester Barrett
Authors: Barrett, Lester
Performers: Barrett, Lester
Title: The moral maid
First Line: There lived a moral maid in the year of sixty three
Performers: Moore, Alec, 1861-1896
Title: The coster's Sunday out
First Line: You've heard a lot of talk about this moke of Mister 'Awkins
Performers: Lundberg, Ada, 1850-1899 , Mason, Fred, 1868-1895
Title: The working man's Sunday at home
First Line: There's just now a botheration agitation and vexation
Performers: Costello, Tom, 1863-1945
Themes: Working hours
Title: I havn't made any enquiries
First Line: A young man who once heard me sing stood up and said
Performers: Freeman, Harry
Title: The girl was young and pretty
First Line: I'll sing you a song with a moral about
Attributation: Written composed & sung by Charles Chaplin
Authors: Chaplin, Charles, d. 1901
Performers: Chaplin, Charles, d. 1901
Title: Oh! we've got a lot of 'em
First Line: There are lots of ladies in this world
Performers: Vance, Eunice
Title: Some sang high, some sang low
First Line: I went to a musical party
Performers: Leyton, George, 1864-1948
Title: Blowhard's brass band
First Line: I've often heard that music's charms will soothe the savage breast
Performers: Fielding, Ben, 1849-1893
Title: Reconciled
First Line: After years of life apart
Title: The road to paradise
First Line: Where busy people throng the street
Title: Norah's message
First Line: Ah surely thou wilt not forsake me
Performers: Patti, Adelina, 1843-1919
Title: My gentle harp
First Line: My gentle harp, once more I waken
Title: His first offence
First Line: In an officer's tent, far away from old Ireland
Authors: Osborne, Charles
Performers: MacNally, Jessie
Title: There's a good time coming
First Line: Boys when you're going to get wed
Performers: Vance, Eunice
Title: Three jolly tars
First Line: Now, once upon a time there were three jolly tars
Authors: Oxenford, Edward, 1847-1929
Title: She was right
First Line: Of all the artful women it has
Performers: Joyce, Sid
Title: Scenes that are brightest
First Line: Scenes that are brightest may charm awhile
Title: Not the only one
First Line: I always make the best of thing[s]
Performers: Freeman, Harry
Title: Sweetheart
First Line: I stand beneath the trysting tree
Title: That's how it's done
First Line: Once I would refust an invite
Performers: Leno, Dan, 1860-1904
Title: Nellie and May, sisters were they
First Line: I will tell you a story which the shades of life will show
Authors: Kelly, John T., 1855-1922
Title: I didn't know
First Line: I once was asked to sing, at some
Attributation: Author, composer, and singer, Austin Rudd
Authors: Rudd, Austin
Performers: Rudd, Austin
Title: Hello, Mary!
First Line: Now in that neat cot at the foot of the hill
Authors: McGlennon, Felix
Performers: MacNally, Jessie
Title: Never judge by appearance
First Line: One day I thought I'd try my friends and see if they were true
Authors: Hart, Joseph
Performers: Lawlor, Charles B., 1852-1925
Title: Love has eyes
First Line: Love's blind, they say
Authors: Dibdin, Charles
Title: Now then Molly
First Line: I live with my granny, in a pretty home
Authors: McCarthy, W.H.
Performers: MacNally, Jessie
Title: Katie my own
First Line: Now, I want to tell you about my sweetheart
Authors: Tilbury, Walter
Performers: Lawrence, Katie
Title: Little Annie Rooney
First Line: [A] winning way, a pleasant smile
Attributation: Written, composed, and sung by Michael Nolan
Authors: Nolan, Michael, 1867-1909
Performers: Nolan, Michael, 1867-1909
Title: King of the boys
First Line: In life we see some funny things, no matter where we go
Authors: St. Leonards, C. , Manhill, James, 1848-1899 , Cleve, Joseph
Performers: Robina, Fanny, 1862-1927
Title: That's what I call plucky!
First Line: We very often hear folks praise
Authors: Howard, Carl , Pether, H.E.
Performers: Robey, George, 1869-1954
Title: Marjor-ie! Marjor-osh!
First Line: A maiden fair was mashed on me
Authors: Morton, Richard , Pether, H.E.
Performers: Robey, George, 1869-1954
Title: My hat's a brown 'un
First Line: Why is it people gaze at me
Performers: Robey, George, 1869-1954
Title: Sweethearts
First Line: In a far off, quaint old village
Authors: Willmott, Charles , Pether, H.E.
Performers: Howard, Lizzie, 1864-1901
Title: Cushlamachree
First Line: Dear Erin, how sweetly thy green bosom rises
Themes: Ireland
Title: Trade marks
First Line: In every grade of business, since the days of Noah's ark
Performers: Beauchamp, George
Title: Mary Green
First Line: Close beside a running brook just outside the town
Authors: Lamb, Henry
Title: Erin, O Erin!
First Line: Like the bright lamp that shone in Kildare's holy fane
Themes: Ireland
Title: That pie! Parody on \"For you\"
First Line: Old Time may shuffle on, my love
Performers: Raeburn, Sam, 1865-1890
Title: Norah
First Line: Let others sing of maidens fair
Authors: Robson, T.F.
Performers: Rafferty, Pat, 1861-1952
Title: Avenging and bright
First Line: Avenging and bright fell the swift sword of Erin
Authors: Moore, Thomas
Title: We've all been there
First Line: Don't think that I have just arrived from some seafaring town
Performers: Ford, Harry, d. 1894
Title: Didn't we lower the tiddley
First Line: My friends, you must excuse me, please; I've been upon the spree
Authors: Atkins, Norton
Performers: Fairburn, George, 1864-1918
Title: Norah, the pride of Kildare
First Line: As beauteous as Flora, is charming young Norah
Title: Rumfoozler's club
First Line: I've joined the famed Rumfoozler's Club, quite ignored my favourite pub
Attributation: Composed and Sung by Leo Dryden
Authors: Dryden, Leo
Performers: Dryden, Leo