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  cylinder; phonograph cylinder

  The handwritten description on this wax cylinder's box reads "Minstrel Boy" Key C. / Sung by Leslie Wilberforce Wall (age 7 1/2 years) in competition at Industrial Exhibition Grove Rd New Southgate Oct 22/1904 Gaining 1st prize. (Speed 1.E)". Leslie Wall was the second son of Cromwell Wall ...

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  The handwritten description on this wax cylinder's box reads "Minstrel Boy / Sung by Leslie Wall / Nov 15/1904 / Key C". Leslie Wall was the second son of Cromwell Wall (1866-1937) who made this recording. Cromwell is standing on the right of the attached photograph. Leslie is standing sixth ...

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  cylinder; phonograph cylinder

  The handwritten description on this wax phonograph cylinder's box reads "There is a Happy Land" /Speed 2A". The introduction on the recording itself says that it is sung by Gladys, Hilda, Oliver, Leslie and Hampden Wall on Sunday afternoon 14 June 1903. Gladys, Hilda, Oliver, Leslie and Hampden Wall were the ...

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  cylinder; phonograph cylinder

  The handwritten description on this wax phonograph cylinder's box reads "There is a happy land. Sung by Gladys, Hilda, Oliver & Leslie on Sunday 14/6/1903. / Spoilt at beginning." Gladys, Hilda, Oliver and Leslie Wall were the four oldest children of Cromwell Wall (1866-1937) who made this recording. Cromwell Wall ...

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  cylinder; phonograph cylinder

  The handwritten description on this wax phonograph cylinder's box reads "25/5/03 - Organ piece by HCW? [in D major?] / Taken in Baptist Chapel New Southgate". 'H.C. Wall' refers to Henry Cromwell Wall (known as Cromwell Wall) (1866-1937) who made this recording. Cromwell is standing on the right of the ...

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  cylinder; phonograph cylinder

  The handwritten description on this wax phonograph cylinder's box reads "Song by Miss Doris Wall "God send you back to me" accompanied by Miss Hildah [sic] Wall / Oct 12th 1917". Doris and Hilda (seated left and right on the bench in the attached photograph) were two of Cromwell Wall's ...