BEIN Richards Kipling 2645: Variant with advertisement for "New and pretty songs for concerts, pantomines, and variety entertainments." From the David Alan Richards Collection of Rudyard Kipling.

BEIN Richards Kipling 2846: Variant with advertisement for "Popular pathetic ballads, for home circle, minstrel, and variety entertainments." Bookseller's stamp: Paterson Sons & Co. Princes St. Perth & ... Reform St. Dundee. Stamp (facsimile of composer's autograph). No. 6 of 9 scores bound together in volume with spine title: Plantation songs etc.

BEIN Richards Kipling 2847: Variant with advertisement for "New and pretty songs for concerts, home use, and variety entertainments." Autograph (trimmed) of A[lec] J. Grant Cook. Purple stamp (facsimile of the composer's autograph). From the David Alan Richards Collection of Rudyard Kipling. No. 3 of 16 titles bound together. Accompanied by final leaf (page 7 and unnumbered page of advertisements) of an unidentified song with first words on page 7 "dear, Molly dear", plate number 9333, and advertisement for "List of gentlemens jolly songs. London, Published by Hutchings & Romer ..." bound before title page.

BEIN Richards Kipling 2954: Variant with no advertisement on unnumbered last page. Stamp of composer's signature. From the David Alan Richards Collection of Rudyard Kipling.

For voice and piano.

Another edition "In D" was also published.

At head of title: To the British Army.

Publisher's advertisement on unnumbered page at end. At least 3 variants exist. One variant has advertisement for "New and pretty songs for concerts, pantomines, and variety entertainments." Another variant has advertisement for "New and pretty songs for concerts, home use, and variety entertainments." A third variant has advertisement for "Popular pathetic ballads, for home circle, minstrel, and variety entertainments." A third lacks an advertisement altogether.

Barrack-room ballads ; no. 6

Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 > Musical settings.

Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936. Tommy > Musical settings.

Ballads, English > England.

Paterson Sons & Co., bookseller.