Jessie Preston (1876-1928)
Last updated: 09.06.25
All that can presently (February 2025) be gleaned about Jessie Preston from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she was presumably an English music hall performer who has been featured on 6 works published between 1903 and 1911. Her portrait on the left is taken from Remember Me to Mother Dear! (1905) music by George Le Brunn, words by John P. Harrington and published by Monte Carlo Publishing Co., .
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The peformer is featured on 6 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
| Title | Composer | Attribution | Items |
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Sweetest Kiss of All (1911), The | Charles Collins | Fred Godfrey (co-author)
Queenie Leighton (perf.) Jessie Preston (perf.) |
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Big Ship Is Waiting! (1905), A | George Le Brunn | J P Harrington (words)
Jessie Preston (perf.) |
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Remember Me to Mother Dear! (1905) | George Le Brunn | John P. Harrington (words)
Jessie Preston (perf.) |
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Mary's Mishaps (1903) | T.F. Robson(w&m) | Jessie Preston (perf.) |
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Daddy Went Upon a Steamer (1908) | Herbert Rule | Paul Pelman (words)
Paul Pelham (perf.) Jessie Preston (perf.) |
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All Scotch (?) | Unknown | Jessie Preston (perf.) |