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Place of origin
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La Marseillaise de l'Aviation

1912

Chromolithograph, The Fly by night Waltzes

1880-1889

Songs for Children

1870-1879

Tramping Along

1926

Up in a Balloon

1868

Comin' in on a Wing and a Prayer

1943

Battle in mid-air

1914

Sons of the Lords of the Air

1943

Aeroplane

1910

I'll Get By

1943

The Great Air Race

1911

Comin' in on a Wing and a Prayer

1943

Silver Wings in the Moonlight

1943

Sons of the Lords of the Air

1943

'Helpless', music cover

1863-1925

'When a Man's a Little Bit Poorly'

1838-1855

Tanz-locomotive

1801-1870

Luftschiffer

1914

Johnny Zero

1943

To the Skies

1919

The Forces Favourites

1943

Manuscript for the song 'Here's Looking at You'

1936

Dans mon Aeroplane

1909

Up in a Balloon

1868

Nancy Gray or Baldwin's Balloon

1895

Time's Up!

1870-1880

The Balloon Express Galop

1880-1889

Silver Wings

1930

Let Go!

1860-1880

My Love has Wings

1944

RAF March Past

circa 1936-circa 1944

Northward Ho!

1875-1876

Cavalry of the Clouds

1939

We are the ATC

1942

We're All Together Now

1939

Victorian sheet music, Arthur Lloyd's popular song "The Railway Guard", illustration by Alfred Concanen, depicting bearded Guard in black, in front of green carriage at Euston (London & North Western Railway).

The Railway Guard

1870

Sheet Music, "Sunny South Sam", novelty fox-trot song by Will E. Haines & Leo Bliss, published by The Cameo Music Publishing Company, by permission of The Southern Railway, cost new 6d.

"Sunny South Sam" sheet music

1930

Collection of over 700 pieces of sheet music having been used by the orchestra of the Theatre Royal in Bradford as scores to accompany films.

Collection of over 700 pieces of sheet music

Packet of sheet music for 'Mignon' belonging to the LMS (London Midland & Scottish Railway) Derby Orchestra.

Mignon

1930

Collection of music cue sheets with hand-written notes for silent cinema films, 1927. Property of E Arnold Davies, former Musical Director at Stirchley Empire, Birmingham.

Collection of music cue sheets with hand-written notes for silent cinema films

1927

Sheet music, The Flying Scotsman, Piano Solo by George Scott-Wood, published by Liber-Southern Ltd., 8 Debmark Street, London, WC2, price 2 shillings, 1950.

The Flying Scotsman

1950

Sheet music for the song detective camera. Words by James Newland, Music by George Le Brunn, sung by Dan Leno and cover designed by H.G. Banks. Illustrated cover, three pages of voice and piano parts, words and extra patter. Published by Charles Sheard & Co, London, 1892.

Sheet Music for 'Detective Camera' as Sung by Dan Leno

1892

Victorian sheet music, The Railway Belle and the Railway Guard, illustration by J W Lee, depicting bearded guard with lady and rival, c1870.

Railway Belle music

1870

Victorian sheet music, Arthur Lloyd's popular song "The Railway Porter", illustration by Alfred Concanen, depicting porter on platform with luggage and passengers, c1870.

The Railway Porter

1870

Sheet music, paper, The Mail Train, a Galop by Charles Coote Junior, published by Hopwood & Crew, 42 New Bond Street, London. Cover depicts a 2-2-2 locomotive crossing a viaduct, from a lithograph by Pucker & Griffin, printed by Stannard & Dixon. The back cover lists the titles available in Hopwood & Crew's series including other railway-themed polkas and galops.

The Mail Train

1860s