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
Imprint Names: March, R. and Co.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1877 and 1884
Imprint: R. March & Co., 18, St. James' Walk, Clerkenwell, London
Notes: Two sheets forming a songbook. With advertisements and prose pieces. Large format
Series Identifier: March's Royalty Songs 109
Title: My Katty Kiss'em
First Line: I've caught at last my Katty dear
Performers: Roberts, Arthur, 1852-1933
Title: More than ever
First Line: Topical songs are now the rage, more than ever!
Performers: Macdermott, Gilbert Hastings, 1845-1901
Title: Lover's lane
First Line: There's a sylvan path enchanting to all sweethearts in all times
Title: A song for other days
First Line: Sing, oh! -- the land, the slighted land
Themes: Irish
Title: The man at the wheel. Or, Why did she leave me?
First Line: Behold me, the Captain of a steamboat
Performers: Seymour, Frank, d. 1891
Title: Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled
First Line: Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled
Title: The unfinished song
First Line: One day I was sad and weary
Title: Where the flow'rets grow
First Line: Sing on ye little birds
Performers: Danvers, Johnny, 1865-1939
Title: Unchanging love
First Line: I loved her years and years ago
Title: Up in the gallery on a Saturday night
First Line: I am a boy that enjoys myself
Attributation: Written and sung by Frederick Williams
Authors: Williams, Frederick, d. 1916
Performers: Williams, Frederick, d. 1916
Title: Old maids & young maids
First Line: In this glorious city, London, there are many sights we see
Performers: Freeman, Harry
Title: The little banjo boy
First Line: I never knew a father's love, a mother's tender care
Title: Snowdrops and violets
First Line: Snowdrops and violets, laden with dew
Title: Gently does the trick
First Line: Some people in this world go very much too fast
Performers: Corney, Arthur
Title: Three young ladies
First Line: Once, standing in a London street, three ladies met my gaze
Performers: Tilley, Vesta, 1864-1952
Themes: Social status
Title: Thady and I
First Line: I was a simple country girl
Attributation: Dedicated to, and sung by Madame Mary Roze, Miss Mary Davies and Miss Adelaide Mullen
Performers: Roze, Mary , Davies, Mary , Mullen, Adelaide
Title: Mary Green
First Line: Close beside a running brook just outside the town
Authors: Lamb, Henry
Title: Pardoned
First Line: The minster bells have ceased to peal
Title: Meadow sweet
First Line: When first we met 'twas in a meadow
Title: Up he went like a rocket
First Line: A short time ago in the papers
Performers: Anderson, Harry
Title: When those we love return once more
First Line: Tis only when the sad farewell
Performers: Bruce, Ernest
Title: Trade marks
First Line: In every grade of business, since the days of Noah's ark
Performers: Beauchamp, George
Title: She stood behind the parlour door
First Line: A certain girl once courted me, called Mary Ann Maloney
Performers: Freeman, Harry
Title: Told by the cards
First Line: I take up the pack and I deal out the cards
Performers: St. John, Florence, 1854-1912
Title: That's evidence
First Line: When a man says a friend he will be to the end
Performers: Rawlins, W.H., d. 1927
Title: Fare thee well, my heart's best treasure
First Line: Fare thee well, me heart's best treasure
Performers: Murska, Alma de
Title: The singer's wish
First Line: If the songs I have sung find a place in your heart
Title: That's impossible
First Line: I've often heard some people say
Performers: Bignell, Charles
Title: Meet me at de golden gate
First Line: The time is short and life is sweet
Title: There is a flower that bloometh
First Line: There is a flow'r that bloometh
Title: It pays so much better than work
First Line: I will mention a few little things in this song
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: The fire king
First Line: The fire king rose with a mighty voice
Title: The female salvation dragoon
First Line: I walked in the City one day
Tune: D---d scamp
Authors: Chadwick, James
Themes: Salvation Army
Title: 'Twas better so
First Line: Said the maiden with a sigh
Title: Old Towler
First Line: Bright chanticleer proclaims the dawn
Authors: Sheild
Title: Oh, dear me
First Line: I once fell in love with a fair young lady
Title: Wreck of the lifeboat
First Line: In an old fashioned cottage that stands on the cliff
Performers: Chester, Alfred
Title: When I was a young thing
First Line: Oh! when I was a young thing, many years ago
Title: Storm and calm
First Line: Of storm and calm this life is made
Performers: Lennard, Arthur, 1868-1954
Title: She was right
First Line: Of all the artful women it has
Performers: Joyce, Sid
Title: Then the show begins
First Line: Hi! hi! hi! now don't delay, walk up and be in time
Authors: Babbington, Charles
Performers: Rowland, Frank
Title: Treasure trove
First Line: 'Twas off the coast of Normandy, a coast of great renown
Title: Mutual pity
First Line: Tom, ever jovial, ever gay
Title: The golden guineas
First Line: When I was young in the days of yore
Authors: Weatherly, F.E. , Maybrick, Michael, 1844-1913
Performers: Foli, Allen James, 1842-1899
Title: The better land
First Line: I hear thee speak of the better land
Authors: Cowen, Frederick Hymen, Sir, 1852-1935
Title: She thought she might as well
First Line: Katie at the garden gate
Title: The old organ loft
First Line: I loved, in my childhood's moments
Performers: Oswald, Charlie, d. 1898
Title: When you come to drink of it
First Line: What the doctor gives you looks as red as the rose
Authors: Dales, George
Themes: Doctors
Title: What can you expect for your money?
First Line: No wonder we find a depression in trade
Performers: Freeman, Harry
Title: The woodman
First Line: Far remov'd from noise and smoke
Authors: Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
Title: Somebody's secret
First Line: O, somebody had a secret
Title: Don't talk to me about invasion
First Line: In the days of good queen Bess in history we read
Performers: Nash, John, 1838-1901
Title: Dancing round the apple tree
First Line: I courted Miss Matilda Jane, a girl of seventeen
Title: She wanted to go to the Derby
First Line: I once fell in love with a duck of a girl
Title: The warder's story, or Waiting to hear the verdict
First Line: In the public service sad cases I've met
Performers: Chester, Alfred
Themes: Prisons , Crime - 19th century
Title: Only a little love token
First Line: Only a stroll in the spring of the year
Performers: French, A.W.
Title: Love will wake
First Line: They say that love can never sleep
Title: Somebody whispered so sweetly
First Line: Where is the harm if she met him
Title: Untasted sweets
First Line: Cousin Bertha and her brothers
Title: The time is coming
First Line: Some say I'm seeking place, and
Subjects: Gordon, Charles, 1833-1885
Themes: Politics and government - 19th century , Parliamentary reform, 1867
Title: Whenever the sleigh bells jingle
First Line: There's not a heart that doesn't start
Title: Timothy Titus
First Line: Now, \"What's in a name?\" says Shakespeare
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Title: The whistling wife
First Line: You've heard about the latest fad
Performers: Randall, Harry, 1860-1932
Title: My heart is in a flutter
First Line: My heart is in a flutter
Performers: Harcourt, George
Title: Why do I love
First Line: Why do I love you Janet mine?
Title: Shoulder to shoulder
First Line: The storm long brewing's burst at last
Title: The medical student
First Line: I'm a medical student I am
Title: They're after me
First Line: To be a man sought after ev'rywhere is rather sweet
Performers: Freeman, Harry
Title: You men you think you're tricky
First Line: When boys and girls meet they think they are in love
Performers: Cavendish, Nellie
Title: A song of the Ganges
First Line: The sun was gone the forest slept
Authors: Weatherly, F.E. , Moncrieff, L., Mrs.
Performers: Gomez, Alice, d. 1922
Subjects: India
Title: That moved him
First Line: A quiet little street is mine, and quietness is right
Authors: Morton, R.
Performers: Rudd, Austin
Title: Hush and sleep
First Line: The roaring waves are dashing loud
Performers: St. John, Florence, 1854-1912
Title: Sweetheart
First Line: I stand beneath the trysting tree
Title: Gladness or sadness
First Line: I heard it that day when we said good-bye
Title: Her boy, or she was standing upon the quay
First Line: From the harbour at Queenstown, one bright summer's day
Authors: Wilmott, Charles , Powell, Orlando
Performers: Munroe, Walter
Title: Timothy Tubbs
First Line: Tim Tubbs was very tubby and
Performers: Lennard, Arthur, 1868-1954