Lawrence Barclay (-1949)
Last updated: 01.09.21
All that can presently (March 2021) be gleaned about Lawrence Barclay from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that he has 18 works published between 1896 and 1941.
Elsewhere he is briefly mentioned as a song-writer and actor who performed sometimes with his famous sister, Vesta Victoria after her second divorce in 1926 when making her comeback.
Surfers are welcome to contribute any further information about this composer/actor.
Elsewhere he is briefly mentioned as a song-writer and actor who performed sometimes with his famous sister, Vesta Victoria after her second divorce in 1926 when making her comeback.
Surfers are welcome to contribute any further information about this composer/actor.
This list is arranged by title and contains 3 lyrics performed by Lawrence Barclay. The lyrics/monologues and *.pdf files have been kindly compiled by monologues.co.uk/musichall
| Title | Attribution | Remarks |
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He Calls Me His Own Grace Darling | Lawrence Barclay (words & music) V. Victoria (perf. by) |
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Our 'andy Man | Joseph Tabrar (words & music) L. Barclay (perf. by) |
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Our Lodger's Such a Nice Young Man | Lawrence Barclay (music) Fred Murry (words) V. Victoria (perf. by) |
| Title | Performer | Comments |
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Oh, Girls! Never Trust a P'liceman | Yolande Noble | Edison Gold Moulded Record: 13627 at USCB |
This list is arranged by composer and contains 4 songs sung by Lawrence Barclay who is featured on sheet music covers.
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
| Title | Composer | Attribution | Remarks |
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Our Lodger's Such a Nice Young Man (1897) | Fred Murray(w&m) | L. Barclay (perf. by) V. Victoria (perf. by) |
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Mary's Gone Away (1901) | Fred Murray(w&m) | L. Barclay (perf. by) | |
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Oh! the Cottage by the Sea (1898) | F.V St. Clair(w&m) | L. Barclay (perf. by) | |
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Our 'andy Man (1896) | Joseph Tabrar(w&m) | L. Barclay (perf. by) | |
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 14 works by Lawrence Barclay (-1949).
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Just Because They Put Him Into Trousers (w&m) | 1896 | V. Victoria (perf. by) | |
| Let Bygones Be Bygones | 1896 | Reginald Roberts (words) | |
| Our Lodger's Such a Nice Young Man | 1897 | Fred Murry (words) V. Victoria (perf. by) |
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| Sweet Tender Memories (w&m) | 1898 | James Norrie (perf. by) | |
| He Calls Me His Own Grace Darling | 1899 | V. Victoria (perf. by) | |
| Oh! if Mamma Only Knew | 1899 | Fred Murray (words) V. Victoria (perf. by) |
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| Come Back and Be As You Used to Be (w&m) | 1900 | V. Victoria (perf. by) | |
| Ever and Ever (w&m) | 1900 | Florrie Forde (perf. by) | |
| Oh! Ma, I'll Never Do It Again | 1900 | Fred Murray (words) V. Victoria (perf. by) |
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| When Timmy Comes Home Again (w&m) | 1901 | V. Victoria (perf. by) | |
| Ching-Ching-Chinaman, (w&m) | 1903 | |
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| ⇑ Molly Malone (w&m) | 1903 | |
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| Oh, Girls! Never Trust a P'liceman | 1907 | Mark Lorne (words) V. Victoria (perf. by) Yolande Noble (perf. by) |
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| What's the Use of Grousing (w&m) | 1941 | |