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
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. Large format
Series Identifier: R. March's Copyright Edition 889
Title: The soldier's adieu
First Line: Adieu, adieu, my only life
Authors: Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
Title: Saved by a child
First Line: 'Twas a golden, radiant Sabbath morn
Performers: McKay, Iver
Themes: Religion
Title: Serenade -- \"Dreaming\"
First Line: Forest and meadows in moonbeams are dreaming
Attributation: Sung by Master Frank Peskett and Mr. Stedman's Choir Boys
Performers: Peskett, Frank , Mr. Stedman's Choir Boys
Title: The scent of the roses
First Line: I open an ancient casket
Performers: Cole, Belle, 1845-1905
Title: The singer's wish
First Line: If the songs I have sung find a place in your heart
Title: So did Uncle Charley
First Line: For three months I've been on the Q T
Title: So are we all, dear boys!
First Line: I'm one of the fellows who never say die
Performers: Vance
Title: So it was
First Line: I have a most confiding wife
Performers: Macdermott, Gilbert Hastings, 1845-1901
Title: So much the better for you
First Line: To you that have plenty of money I say
Performers: Bonehill, Bessie, d. 1902
Title: The shy young girl
First Line: While walking in the park, my friends
Attributation: Written and sung by Charles Clifford
Authors: Clifford, Charles
Performers: Clifford, Charles
Title: The soldier's dream
First Line: Our bugles sang truce, for the night cloud had lower'd
Authors: Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844
Themes: Military
Title: That's the only bit of comfort I have got
First Line: Some day -- well so they tell me, we shall all be better off
Themes: Family life
Title: 'Twere better so!
First Line: All around the flow'rs are fading
Performers: Myers, Clara
Title: She's changed by boots for a set of jugs
First Line: \"What is it?\" and \"Where has it sprung from?\"
Themes: Domestic economy
Title: A soldier of fortune am I
First Line: Yes a soldier of fortune am I
Performers: Martin, J.B. , Mohawk Minstrels
Themes: Soldiers
Title: Soldier Jim
First Line: For a \"rogue about town\" you could safely set down
Themes: Military
Title: She may have gone to Germany
First Line: Oh frailty thy name is woman
Title: The silent choir
First Line: I wander'd one moonlight evening
Themes: Ruins
Title: Something rather dangerous, something rather nice
First Line: To pass away the time I will endeavour
Title: She was
First Line: I sing of Martha my dear wife
Themes: Domestic relations
Title: She called in a broker
First Line: I'm not going to sing that she's marmalade jam, or anything like it so sweet
Authors: Johnson, Bob , Page, Charles
Themes: Domestic relations
Title: She's a daisy
First Line: My Mary Ann's a teacher in a great big School Board school
Themes: Education
Title: Swinging to and fro
First Line: If you want to give your girl a treat, I'll tell you what to do
Attributation: Written, composed, and sung by John Read
Authors: Read, John
Performers: Read, John
Themes: Amusements
Title: Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled
First Line: Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled
Subjects: Scotland
Title: She boxed my ears with a frying pan
First Line: I am a chicken hearted man
Performers: Windley, Harry
Themes: Domestic violence
Title: The scarlet runners
First Line: The scarlet runners we are called
Themes: Military
Title: Salisbury and Gladstone
First Line: A few days ago whilst I was in town
Subjects: Gladstone, W.E. (William Ewart), 1809-1896
Themes: Politics and government - 19th century , Home Rule - Ireland
Title: The soldier's tear
First Line: Upon the hill he turn'd
Themes: Soldiers
Title: The seat in the chimney corner Or, How's that for sixty- three?
First Line: Oh! It's more than forty years ago
Themes: Old age
Title: Snowdrops and violets
First Line: Snowdrops and violets, laden with dew
Title: Somebody whispered so sweetly
First Line: Where is the harm if she met him
Title: Six months' hard
First Line: Last week while passing Bow Street I had nothing much to do
Performers: Campbell, Herbert, 1844-1904
Subjects: Spurgeon, Charles Haddon, 1834-1892 , Irving, Henry, 1838-1905
Themes: Courts and law , Exeter Hall (London, England)
Title: Signor Macstinger
First Line: I sing of a feminine gender
Performers: Lloyd, Arthur, 1840-1904
Title: The squire, or, \"Far from the madding crowd\"
First Line: Squire Squeekem was a male, and he had been so from his birth
Performers: Godfrey, Charles, 1851-1900
Themes: City vs. country , Rural society
Title: She thought she might as well
First Line: Katie at the garden gate
Title: So are we all, dear boys!
First Line: I'm one of the fellows who never say die
Performers: Vance
Title: Songs of childhood
First Line: Songs of childhood! how they haunt us
Performers: Elliott, Meredyth
Title: Shoulder to shoulder
First Line: The storm long brewing's burst at last
Themes: War
Title: I've done it
First Line: It's a well-known fact that we often go out on the spree
Authors: Wincott, H.
Performers: Bignell, Charles
Title: Too sweet to last
First Line: When in the calm and tinted sea
Title: Two sides to a hedge
First Line: This side the hedge, two \"golden youths\"
Title: The sultan's daughter
First Line: The Sultan's daughter, dreaming, stood
Performers: Vagnolini, Marie
Title: The soldier's adieu
First Line: Adieu! adieu! my only life
Authors: Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
Performers: Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
Title: Sleep, my loved one!
First Line: Sleep, the shades of night are falling
Title: Tzim! tzim! tzig-a-zig-zigs
First Line: A countess, if he signs the deed
Attributation: Comic duet sung by Madlle. Vanoni and Mr. Arthur Roberts
Performers: Vanoni, Marie , Roberts, Arthur, 1852-1933
Title: Something went wrong with the works
First Line: I'm in an awful rage to-night
Performers: Corney, Arthur
Title: Sowing and reaping
First Line: Forth went a youth a ploughing, in grey and chilly dawning
Themes: Agricultural laborers , Rural society
Title: The soldier's tear
First Line: Upon the hill he turn'd
Title: Two singers
First Line: Two singers loved the daughter of a king
Title: The beggar child's dream
First Line: The snow had robed the earth in white
Title: Think of this, think of that
First Line: Mrs. Brown she had a daughter whose age was seventeen or more
Attributation: Written, composed and sung by John Read
Authors: Read, John
Performers: Read, John
Themes: Marriage - women
Title: St. George, and merry England
First Line: There are three nations on the earth
Performers: Graham, Ada
Themes: Patriotism
Title: Sing on
First Line: Old age with many a genial grace
Performers: Pierpoint, Bantock
Title: Such a mash!
First Line: A creature whom I know, whom I know, whom I know
Performers: Power, Nelly, 1851-1887
Title: Sophia phia phia
First Line: There is a very pretty girl whom I admire
Performers: Lloyd, Arthur, 1840-1904
Title: Sweet lavender
First Line: 'Twas only a loving look, by blue eyes fondly thrown
Title: The sun shines bright at last
First Line: Dear Jenny you remember how I told you long ago
Performers: Fielding, Ben, 1849-1893
Title: Sally with the coal black eye
First Line: Oh, Sally is the girl that won my heart
Themes: Blackface minstrelsy
Title: [Squee]ze my little finger
First Line: This world's made up of sweets and sours
Performers: Ripon, George, d. 1908
Title: Speak to me
First Line: Why turn away when I draw near
Title: Solomon's proverbs
First Line: I'm Solomon the second, and I've very often reckon'd
Performers: Hunter, G.W.
Title: The smugglers
First Line: From Brighton two Paddies walked under the cliff
Themes: Irish
Title: Under the greenwood tree
First Line: Under the greenwood tree
Title: Sweet chiming bells
First Line: Like a dream ye came to cheer me
Title: Sweet little blue eyed Nell
First Line: Although I'm not a tip top swell
Title: Stop it!
First Line: If there's one thing more than another I hate
Title: The Swiss toy seller
First Line: From Switzerland I come to you
Themes: Immigrants - Great Britain
Title: The Shoreditch handicap
First Line: When I went out last Easter time to Epping's calm retreat
Performers: Randall, Harry, 1860-1932
Title: Send that cook to me
First Line: Kind people pray attention pay
Themes: Servants
Title: The soldier dolly
First Line: There once was a sweet tiny maiden
Title: A song for other days
First Line: \"Sing oh! -- the land, the slighted land\"
Subjects: Ireland
Themes: Politics and government - Ireland, 19th century
Title: She'd kept them all for me
First Line: The lady I have made my wife was once a sweet young miss
Performers: Lloyd, Arthur, 1840-1904
Title: Susan Sweet
First Line: Miss Susan Sweet's a charming girl, whose face is like her name
Performers: Leybourne, George, 1842-1884
Title: Shreds and patches
First Line: While the yule log bright is burning
Themes: Poverty
Title: The soldier's return
First Line: We parted with a cheerful smile
Themes: Soldiers
Imprint Names: Birt, T.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1833 and 1841
Imprint: T. Birt, Printer, 39, Great St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials, London
Title: The tee-total society
First Line: Now attend to my song
Tune: Vicar and Moses
Themes: Temperance
Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations: [s.l.]
Series Identifier: 1204
Title: Shoulder to shoulder. Or, Be proud that you're fighting for England
First Line: The storm long brewing's come at last
Subjects: Egypt , Seymour, Frederick Beauchamp Paget, Lord Alcester, 1821-1895
