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"Corcoran: A Tale of Music, War, and Football" Step aboard the HMS Pinafore and meet Captain Corcoran and his lively crew

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HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran and crew
HMS Pinafore. Captain Corcoran and crew of the ship. My gallant crew, good morning! Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS. Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U. S

CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS. Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U. S
CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS. Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment at Fort Corcoran, Arlington, Virginia, during the American Civil War

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Little Buttercup mixes up the children

HMS Pinafore, Little Buttercup mixes up the children
HMS Pinafore. Little Buttercup explains that when she was baby-farming (nursing babies while their Papas and Mamas were travelling), she mixed up baby Captain Corcoran and baby Ralph Rackstraw

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Corcoran presents Little Buttercup

HMS Pinafore, Corcoran presents Little Buttercup
HMS Pinafore. Corcoran presented blushing Little Buttercup to Sir Joseph, who gave her sixpence on the spot. Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran marched away

HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran marched away
HMS Pinafore. Captain Corcoran is taken away. A couple of marines marched him off under the command of the smallest midshipman in the ship. Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran and Sir Joseph Porter

HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran and Sir Joseph Porter
HMS Pinafore. Captain Corcoran is trying to pat himself on the back when Sir Joseph Porter approaches. " What are you trying to do?" said Sir Joseph. Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Dick Deadeye and Captain Corcoran

HMS Pinafore, Dick Deadeye and Captain Corcoran
HMS Pinafore. Captain Corcoran and sailor Dick Deadeye. " Deadeye!" said the Captain, " You here? Don t!" Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Little Buttercup and the captain

HMS Pinafore, Little Buttercup and the captain
HMS Pinafore. Little Buttercup and Captain Corcoran. Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Sir Joseph Porter and Josephine Corcoran

HMS Pinafore, Sir Joseph Porter and Josephine Corcoran
HMS Pinafore. Sir Joseph Porter with Josephine Corcoran at the ships table. Her short and snappish replies to Sir Josephs pretty speeches at dinner. Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Ralph Rackstraw and Josephine Corcoran

HMS Pinafore, Ralph Rackstraw and Josephine Corcoran
HMS Pinafore. Josephine Corcoran walks away from Ralph Rackstraw. So saying, with tell-tale tears streaming down her face, she strode magnificently to her cabin. Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Josephine Corcoran on deck

HMS Pinafore, Josephine Corcoran on deck
HMS Pinafore. Josephine Corcoran on the ships deck. So she came on deck to indulge in a reverie all alone. Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran and daughter

HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran and daughter
HMS Pinafore. Captain Corcoran and his daughter Josephine. The good captain was distressed to see his dear daughter in this bilious frame of mind. Date: 1908

Background imageCorcoran Collection: Jimmy Corcoran At Deepdale

Jimmy Corcoran At Deepdale
PNE youngster Jimmy Corcoran trains with the first team prior to their Carabao Cup clash with Morecambe at Deepdale. DK, PNE v Morecambe Jimmy Corcoran Training Top

Background imageCorcoran Collection: Plymouth Argyle FC football team c 1922-23

Plymouth Argyle FC football team c 1922-23. Back row: Devine, Cosgrove, Muir, Cook, Corcoran, Frost, Little, Miller. Second row: Haynes, Leathlean, Hill, Logan, Robert Jack (Secretary), Jobson

Background imageCorcoran Collection: The Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, 1884, a national meeting of Roman Catholic bishops in

The Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, 1884, a national meeting of Roman Catholic bishops in Baltimore, Maryland
THIRD PLENARY COUNCIL, 1884. The Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, 1884, a national meeting of Roman Catholic bishops in Baltimore, Maryland, presided over by Archbishop James Gibbons (back row)

Background imageCorcoran Collection: William Wilson Corcoran

William Wilson Corcoran
WILLIAM WILSON CORCORAN American financier and philanthropist. Date: 1798 - 1888

Background imageCorcoran Collection: WILLIAM WILSON CORCORAN (1798-1888). American financier and philanthropist. American gravure

WILLIAM WILSON CORCORAN (1798-1888). American financier and philanthropist. American gravure, 19th century after the painting by Charles Loring Elliot

Background imageCorcoran Collection: Washington DC, USA - Corcoran Art Gallery

Washington DC, USA - Corcoran Art Gallery Date: 1920

Background imageCorcoran Collection: The Land of Promise. Newly arrived immigrants to the United States waiting to be processed

The Land of Promise. Newly arrived immigrants to the United States waiting to be processed. 1884. Ch Ulrich.Corcoran Gallery, Washington

Background imageCorcoran Collection: MICHAEL CORCORAN (1827-1863). American army officer. Stipple engraving, American, 19th century

MICHAEL CORCORAN (1827-1863). American army officer. Stipple engraving, American, 19th century

Background imageCorcoran Collection: CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART. View of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C

CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART. View of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. designed by James Renwick
CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART. View of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. designed by James Renwick. Line engraving, 1886

Background imageCorcoran Collection: WILLIAM WILSON CORCORAN (1798-1888). American financier and philanthropist

WILLIAM WILSON CORCORAN (1798-1888). American financier and philanthropist. Wood engraving, American, 19th century

Background imageCorcoran Collection: Officers of the 69th New York State Militia, Fort Corcoran

Officers of the 69th New York State Militia, Fort Corcoran, Va. Officers standing on and around cannon and ammunitions. Date 1861

Background imageCorcoran Collection: Col. Michael Corcoran, at the Battle of Bull Run, Va, July 2

Col. Michael Corcoran, at the Battle of Bull Run, Va, July 2
Col. Michael Corcoran, at the Battle of Bull Run, Va.-July 21st 1861: The desperate and bloody charge of the Gallant Sixty Ninth, on the rebel batteries. Date 1861?. Col

Background imageCorcoran Collection: Brig. -Genl. Michael Corcoran - of the Irish Brigade late col

Brig. -Genl. Michael Corcoran - of the Irish Brigade late col
Brig.-Genl. Michael Corcoran - of the Irish Brigade late colonel of the gallant N.Y. Sixty Ninth. Print shows Michael Corcoran, half-length portrait, facing slightly right

Background imageCorcoran Collection: Colonel Michael Corcoran

Colonel Michael Corcoran

Background imageCorcoran Collection: Brigadier General Michael Corcoran

Brigadier General Michael Corcoran. At the head of his Gallant Irish Brigade. Date: ca. 1862


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"Corcoran: A Tale of Music, War, and Football" Step aboard the HMS Pinafore and meet Captain Corcoran and his lively crew. In this captivating story, we witness the adventures that unfold on the high seas. Amidst the chaos of the American Civil War, Fort Corcoran stands tall in Arlington, Virginia. Black troops from the 107th U. S. Colored Infantry Regiment guard its premises with pride - a testament to their bravery and resilience. Travel back in time to 1922-23 when Plymouth Argyle FC football team took center stage. The players' determination mirrored that of Captain Corcoran's crew as they battled it out on the field. In "HMS Pinafore, " Little Buttercup adds a touch of mischief by mixing up the children onboard. But fear not. Captain Corcoran steps forward to present her with grace and charm. As war looms over them all, Captain Corcoran marches away with unwavering courage. His loyalty shines through even in times of uncertainty. The encounter between Captain Corcoran and Sir Joseph Porter brings together two contrasting personalities - one commanding respect at sea while the other holds power ashore. Dick Deadeye's cunning nature challenges Captain Corcoran's leadership skills amidst their shared journey on board HMS Pinafore. Will harmony prevail? Little Buttercup shares a special bond with our brave captain; her presence brings warmth to his heart during challenging times at sea. Sir Joseph Porter finds himself captivated by Josephine Corcoran's beauty and grace as they cross paths on board HMS Pinafore - an unexpected connection amid turbulent waters. Ralph Rackstraw falls deeply in love with Josephine Corcoran against all odds; their blossoming romance defies societal expectations within this enchanting tale. Josephine Corcoran stands strong on deck, embodying resilience as she navigates through the trials and tribulations of life at sea.