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The Postman of Mayfair, by G H WItt and Hs May

The Postman of Mayfair, by G H WItt and Hs May


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The Postman of Mayfair, by G H WItt and Hs May

Promotional music sheet for The Postman of Mayfair music hall song by G. H. Witt and Hs May and sung with unbounded applause by W Randall. The singer is photographed in the centre of the programme along with an autograph. Date: 1865

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© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

1865 Courier Deliver Delivering Enjoyment Jan19 Letters Mail Marketing Postman Programme Promotional Publicity Sheet 1860s Delivery Musical


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This photograph print, hailing from the vibrant year of 1865, showcases the enchanting world of music hall entertainment during the Victorian era. At the heart of the image lies W. Randall, the charismatic singer, who captivated audiences with his unparalleled performance of "The Postman of Mayfair," a popular song penned by G.H. Witt and H.S. May. The Postman of Mayfair was a musical number that transported listeners to the bustling streets of London, where the postman, with his satchel full of letters and parcels, delivered joy and anticipation to the city's residents. The song's catchy melody and engaging lyrics struck a chord with the public, making it a staple in music hall repertoires throughout the 1860s. In this photograph, W. Randall is depicted in the center, proudly holding the music sheet for "The Postman of Mayfair," a testament to his successful rendition of the song. The autograph scrawled below the image is a memento of his connection with the audience, a tangible reminder of the shared enjoyment and camaraderie that music hall performances fostered. The intricately designed promotional sheet, adorned with illustrations of a postman delivering letters and a lively stage scene, adds to the overall allure of the music hall experience. This photograph print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of public leisure and entertainment, where music, theatre, and the simple joy of receiving a letter came together in perfect harmony.

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