Music sheet; "The Tuppenny Tube" written by E Bateman, 1900

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Reference number	2005/16991
Description	Music score sheet for "The Tuppenny Tube" written by Edgar Bateman, composed by Henry E Pether and sung by R G Knowles
Publisher	Francis, Day & Hunter
Dates	1900
Collection	Ephemera
Object type	Music sheet
Location	Covent Garden Digging Deeper and The world’s first electric tube
Completeness	73% 73% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	345mm
  Width	253mm

  Item content

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  Text	Dedicated, by permission, to Albert Gilmer, Esq All through the Tuppenny tube - the tube thats come to stay, Shepherd's Bush to London, tuppence all the way! Time, they say, is money - save your L.S.D; good-bye, omnibus, the tuppeny tube for me!

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Publisher	Francis, Day & Hunter, 1900

• Associated companies, people and places

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  Company	Francis, Day & Hunter, 142 Charing Cross Road,