Sheet music
The London Music Publishing Stores
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Paper
Measurements
265 mm (width); 360 mm (height)
Place of origin
London Street, 22
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666671
Summary
A cream paper musical score printed in black ink, consisting of two pages. Printed on the front cover is 'Merry Bells, Very Easy Waltz, Composed by Ida Hampden'. On the two inside pages is the printed score entitled 'Merry Bells' and on the back is an advertisement for ten other pieces of music, for each one giving its title and an extract from the piece.
Marks and inscriptions
On the bottom of the front cover: 'BRITTEN AND HILL, 7[0] HIGH ST., DUDLEY,/ The Book, Music and Educational Depot.'
Makers and roles
The London Music Publishing Stores, engraver and publisher