William Hargreaves 
Last updated: 04.10.24
Websites:
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  Title (Release Year) Co-Author(s) Performers Issue
         
  Wax Cylinders      
cylinder15.gif I Must Go Home Tonight (1910) B. Williams Edison Amberol: 12056
cylinder15.gif When Father Said He'd Pay the Rent (1914) G. Formby Sr. Edison Blue Amberol: 23177
cylinder15.gif Whoops! Let's Do It Again! (1914) Jack Charman Edison Blue Amberol: 23246
cylinder15.gif I Must Go Home Tonight (1909) B. Williams Edison Gold Moulded Record: 13917
     Performer CD Title Supplier
       
Folk Music CDs:
cd15.gif Various Performers Golden Voices of the Music Hall flag15us.gif
cd15.gif George Formby Sr. The Man from Lancashire No.1
cd15.gif Ella Shields Ella Shields - Burlington Bertie from Bow
This list is derived from information provided by Monologues.co.uk which went down sometime in 2023.
The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.
     Title Attribution Remarks
       
  Burlington Bertie From Bow William Hargreaves (words & music)
Ella Shields (perf.)
 
  Give My Regards to Leicester Square William Hargreaves (words & music)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
  I Must Go Home Tonight William Hargreaves (words & music)
Billy Williams (perf.)
 
  I Put on My Coat and Went Home William Hargreaves (music)
James Hargreaves (words)
George Formby Sr. (perf.)
 
  I'm Beginning to Like the Job! William Hargreaves (words & music)
Little Ganty (perf.)
 
  In the Army. William Hargreaves (words & music)
Ella Shields (perf.)
 
  It's Absolutely Beautiful Outside William Hargreaves (words & music)
J. W. Rickaby (perf.)
 
  Most Miserable Man on Earth, The William Hargreaves (words & music)
Sam Mayo (perf.)
 
  Night I Appeared As Macbeth, The William Hargreaves (words & music)
Billy Merson (perf.)
 
  Not Today, Nor Tomorrow, or the Day After William Hargreaves (words & music)
 
  P.C. 49 William Hargreaves (words & music)
J. W. Rickaby (perf.)
 
   Society Outcast, The William Hargreaves (words & music)
J. W. Rickaby (perf.)
 
  They Built Piccadilly For Me William Hargreaves (words & music)
J. W. Rickaby (perf.)
 
  Watching the Trains Go Out William Hargreaves (words & music)
Jack Pleasants (perf.)
 
  We All Went Marching Home Again William Hargreaves (words & music)
Mark Sheridan (perf.)
 
  What a Grand Place London Would Be William Hargreaves (words & music)
Mark Sheridan (perf.)
 
  When Father Said He'd Pay the Rent William Hargreaves (words & music)
George Formby Sr. (perf.)
 
  Whoops! Let's Do It Again! William Hargreaves (music)
John Neat (words)
Gus Harris (perf.)
 
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Burlington Bertie From Bow (1915) W. Hargreaves (w&m)
Ella Shields (perf.)
Piano, Voice IMSLP wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Oh, I Must Go Home To-Night (1910c) W. Hargreaves (w&m)
B. Williams (perf.)
Piano, Voice IMSLP wvicon.gif
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 66 works by William Hargreaves. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
I Must Go Home Tonight (w&m) 1902 Billy Williams (perf.)   cylinder15.gif cylinder15.gif
I've Brought the Coal (w&m) 1902  wvicon.gif
It's Absolutely Beautiful Outside (w&m) 1902 J. W. Rickaby (perf.)  Pub.
Latest Girl in Town, The 1902 Adéle Levey (perf.)
Carlotta Levey (perf.)
 Pub.
Society Outcast, The (w&m) 1902 J. W. Rickaby (perf.)  Pub.
World's Full of Girls, The (w&m) 1903  Pub.
I'm Beginning to Like the Job! (w&m) 1904 Little Ganty (perf.)  Pub.
Peacock and the Dove, The (w&m) 1904  Pub.
Give My Regards to Leicester Square (w&m) 1905 Victoria Monks (perf.)
Ella Shields (perf.)
I Ain't Gwine to Leave Home in the Rain (w&m) 1905
I'm Going Home to Jacksonville (w&m) 1905 Victoria Monks (perf.)  wvicon.gif
Most Miserable Man on Earth, The (w&m) 1905 Sam Mayo (perf.)  Pub.
If You Want to Pick a Fuss Wait Till the Sun Shines 1907 Seymour Furth (words)
E P Moran (words)
May Irwin (perf.)
Maude Raymond (perf.)
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Say No More About It 1909 August Carroll Ely (words)  wvicon.gif
Fancy Meeting You in the Isle of Man! (w&m) 1910  wvicon.gif
I Put on My Coat and Went Home 1910 James Hargreaves (words)
George Formby Sr. (perf.)
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I Shan't Go Back to Aldershot (w&m) 1910  Pub.
If You See Harry! (w&m) 1910  Pub.
In the Army. (w&m) 1910 Ella Shields (perf.)  Pub.
It's Just Like Being at Home. (w&m) 1910  Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Oh, I Must Go Home To-Night (w&m) 1910c Billy Williams (perf.)  wvicon.gif
Cheer Up, Polly (w&m) 1911  Pub.
Don't Say 'Goodbye' -- Only Say 'Goodnight' (w&m) 1911  Pub.
Hello! Hello!! Hello!!! My Little Mermaid (w&m) 1911  Pub.
I Can Sleep in Oxford Street. (w&m) 1911  Pub.
I Was Dancing Around With Matilda (w&m) 1911  Pub.
Lady Said 'oui, Oui', The (w&m) 1911  Pub.
Not Today, Nor Tomorrow, or the Day After (w&m) 1911  Pub.
We All Went Marching Home Again (w&m) 1911 Mark Sheridan (perf.)  Pub.
What a Grand Place London Would Be 1911 Mark Sheridan (perf.)
Cleopatra Donoghue (w&m) 1912  Pub.
Cohen 1912 E W Rogers (words)  wvicon.gif
Jolly Good Luck to Ev'ry Sailor Boy (w&m) 1912  Pub.
Let's Have Something a Boy Can Play With (w&m) 1912  Pub.
Tale of an Ostrich Plume, The (w&m) 1912  Pub.
Watching the Trains Go Out (w&m) 1912 Jack Pleasants (perf.)  Pub.
Great North Road, The (w&m) 1913  Pub.
Just As the Sun Goes Down (w&m) 1913  wvicon.gif
Let's All Go Round to Maudie's 1913 James Hargreaves (words)  Pub.
P.C. 49 (w&m) 1913 J. W. Rickaby (perf.)  Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Rag-Time Navvy, The (w&m) 1913  wvicon.gif
Then We All Went Marching In (w&m) 1913 George Formby Sr. (perf.)  Pub.
They Built Piccadilly For Me (w&m) 1913 J. W. Rickaby (perf.)  wvicon.gif
We Met in May. 1913 Lawrence Wright (words)  Pub.
When My Wife's in -- I'm Out (w&m) 1913  Pub.
Whoops! Let's Do It Again! 1913 John Neat (words)
Jack Charman (perf.)
Gus Harris (perf.)
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Bravo Territorials! 1914 Charles Collins (words)  Pub.
Farewell Isabelle 1914 Lawrence Wright (words)
Chas Collins (words)
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When Father Said He'd Pay the Rent 1914 George Formby Sr. (perf.)   cylinder15.gif
Your Dear Old Dad Was Irish 1914 Lawrence Wright (words)  Pub.
Burlington Bertie From Bow (w&m) 1915 Ella Shields (perf.)  wvicon.gif youtube15.jpg
Dance With Your Uncle Joseph 1915 Dan Lipton (words)  Pub.
Good-Bye, Rachael! 1915 Charles Collins (words)
Fred Curran (perf.)
 Pub.
Just One Kiss, Just Another One 1915 Dan Lipton (words)  Pub.
Oh, the Baa-Baa-Baa-Lambs! 1915 Fred Godfrey (words)
Ella Shields (perf.)
 Pub.
Ten Days Leave (w&m) 1917  Pub.
Friday Is My Lucky Day 1919 Charles J Moore (words)  Pub.
Gates of Paradise, The (w&m) 1919  Pub.
Night That O'Rafferty's Pig Ran Away, The 1919 Charles Collins (words)  Pub.
Solly From Petticoat Lane. (w&m) 1919  Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
There's a Rose in Repose (w&m) 1919  wvicon.gif
Thousands and Thousands of Roses (w&m) 1919  wvicon.gif
I Love Bubbles 1920 C Norton (words)
Delaney's Donkey (w&m) 1921  wvicon.gif
Night I Appeared As Macbeth, The (w&m) 1922 Billy Merson (perf.)  Pub.
I Know Where the Flies Go 1929 Harry Castling (words)
     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg W. Hargreaves Burlington Bertie (4:10) Ella Shields