George Lashwood  (1863-1942)
Last updated: 31.08.23
p_lashwoodg.jpgAccording to the Internet source given below, George Lashwood [Edward George Wright] was an English singer and comedian born in Birmingham.
Using the stage name of George Lashwood, he made his first provincial appearance in 1883 and made his London début at the Middlesex Music Hall in Drury Lane ten years later. Described as "handsome, distinguished and dressed in the height of fashion", he was known as "The Beau Brummell of the music halls.
He toured Australia and the United States and started recordings of many of his songs in 1898. He sang many patriotic songs, popular with troops and the population at home, during World War I after which he retired.
He died in Droitwich, Worcestershire.
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url15.gif All Hands on Deck C.W. Murphy (music)
Dan Lipton (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif Dear Mr. Admiral! Fred W. Leigh (music)
George Lashwood (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining Bennett Scott (music)
A.J. Mills (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif Fol-The-Rol-Lol Fred W. Leigh (music)
Murry (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif Hang Out the Front Door Key Benjamin Hapgood Burt (words & music)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif I Forgot the Number of My House George Arthurs (music)
Fred. W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif I Was the Only Gentleman There Fred W. Leigh (words & music)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif In the Twi-Twi-Twilight Hermann E. Darewski (words & music)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif It's a Pity to Waste the Cake Orlando Powell (music)
J.P. Harrington (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif It's the Best World We've Ever Seen C.W. Murphy (words & music)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif I've Been Out With Charlie Brown Bennett Scott (music)
A J Mills (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Florrie Forde (perf.)
 
url15.gif  My Latchkey Ernest Woodville (music)
Adams (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif Oh, Girls! What Am I to Do With It? George Le Brunn (music)
J. P. Harrington (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif Oh, I Wish I Was Back There Again George Lashwood (music)
Fred. W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif Riding on Top of the Car Harry von Tilzer (music)
Fred W. Leigh (words)
V.P. Bryan (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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url15.gif Send For a P'liceman! Fred W. Leigh (words & music)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif She Never Does That to Me Kenneth Lyle (music)
George Arthurs (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif There's Another Fellow Looks Like Me Fred W. Leigh (words & music)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif They Bunged Him in My Growler George Le Brunn (music)
J P Harrington (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif What a Lovely Lot They Are! Fred Murray (words & music)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
url15.gif Where Are the Lads of the Village Tonight? Hermann E. Darewski (music)
R.P. Weston (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
 
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
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pdf15.gif Hang Out the Front Door Key (1908) B.H. Burt (w&m)
G. Lashwood (perf.)
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pdf15.gif Riding on Top of the Car (1905) H. von Tilzer (music)
Fred W. Leigh (words)
V.P. Bryan (words)
G. Lashwood (perf.)
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This list is arranged by composer and contains 56 works performed by George Lashwood 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) ER
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perf15.jpg I Forgot the Number of My House (1911) George Arthurs Fred W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Long Long Walk (1921), A George Arthurs Fred Lee (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
perf15.jpg Lucy Brown (1894) Norton Atkins(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Hang Out the Front Door Key (1908) Benjamin Hapgood Burt(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.)
May Vokes (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Old Dicky Bird (1901) T.W. Connor George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg After All the Shouting (1902) T.W. Connor George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Don't Forget To-Night (1902) T.W. Connor George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Bertie (1905) T.W. Connor George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Girl With the ''Rooster'' in Her Hat! (1910), The T.W. Connor George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg In the Twi-Twi-Twilight (1907) Hermann E. Darewski Charles Wilmot (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg  Where Are the Lads of the Village Tonight? (1914) Hermann E. Darewski R.P. Weston (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
perf15.jpg Topical Tipster (1899), The Frederick Eplett Gordon Noble (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg If You'll Be My Girl (1905) Harry Gifford(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Once a Soldier Always a Soldier (1897) E. Denham Harrison W T Lytton (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Love and Honour (1894) J.M. Harrison H A Duffy (words)
S Mitau (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Oh, I Wish I Was Back There Again (1901) George Lashwood Fred. W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg One of the Girls (1909) George Lashwood(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.)
Frank Williams (perf.)
perf15.jpg Sea, Sea, Sea (1909) George Lashwood Mills (words)
Scott (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
perf15.jpg What a Don! (1909) George Lashwood(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.)
Frank Williams (perf.)
perf15.jpg They Bunged Him in My Growler (1896) George Le Brunn J P Harrington (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Oh, Girls! What Am I to Do With It? (1904) George Le Brunn J P Harrington (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg  Snoozle-Oozle-Oo (1915) Bert Lee Fred W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg W-O-M-A-N, or, Whoa, Man, Whoa! (1902) Fred W. Leigh(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Dear Mr. Admiral! (1908) Fred W. Leigh(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Fol-The-Rol-Lol (1908) Fred W. Leigh(w&m) Fred Murray (co-author)
Edward M. Favor (perf.)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg I Was the Only Gentleman There (1908) Fred W. Leigh(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Send For a P'liceman! (1909) Fred W. Leigh(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Oh! Blow the Scenery on the Railway Line (1910) Fred W. Leigh George Arthurs (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Something to Remember You By (1910) Fred W. Leigh(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg There's Another Fellow Looks Like Me (1910) Fred W. Leigh(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Rory O'More, the Toreador (1912) Fred W. Leigh George Arthurs (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Policeman's Honeymoon (1914), The Fred W. Leigh Alf Ellerton (words)
Will Mayne (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg  She Never Does That to Me (1903) Kenneth Lyle George Arthurs (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Whoa! the Girls! (1905) Kenneth Lyle Fred W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg It's the Best World We've Ever Seen (1905) C.W. Murphy Harry Castling (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
perf15.jpg All Hands on Deck (1909) C.W. Murphy Dan Lipton (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
perf15.jpg What a Lovely Lot They Are! (1906) Fred Murray Fred W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Tipster (1894), The Charles Osborne George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Old Man's Darling (1895), An Orlando Powell Albert Hall (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Only Girl I Ever Loved (1898), The Orlando Powell Albert Hall (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg It's a Pity to Waste the Cake (1909) Orlando Powell J.P. Harrington (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Oh! For a Night in the West (1906) E.W. Rogers(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Girls, Beware of the Serpentine! (1907) E.W. Rogers(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg  Jo'burg Joe (1907) E.W. Rogers(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg When You Have Lots of Feathers (1907) E.W. Rogers(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Georgie From Georgia (1907) Herbert Rule James McGhee (words)
Paul Pelman (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Captain La-Di-Da (1900) Bennett Scott(w&m) George Lashwood (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining (1906) Bennett Scott A.J. Mills (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Oh! the Merry Widow (1907) Bennett Scott A J Mills (words)
Ambrose Thorne (words)
John S. Baker (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg I've Been Out With Charlie Brown (1909) Bennett Scott A J Mills (words)
Florrie Forde (perf.)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Farewell For Ever (1985) F.V St. Clair Arthur H Osborne (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Gentleman of My Day (1896), The Walter Tilbury(w&m) Alice Atherton (perf.)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Riding on Top of the Car (1905) Harry von Tilzer Fred W. Leigh (words)
V.P. Bryan (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Saturday Afternoon (?) Arthur Wimperis Walter Davidson (words)
Marie George (perf.)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg  When the Weather's Nice and Warm (1917) Frank Wood Fred W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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perf15.jpg My Latchkey (1904) Ernest Woodville Adams (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
Pub.
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 4 works by George Lashwood (1863-1942). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Oh, I Wish I Was Back There Again 1901 Fred. W. Leigh (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
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One of the Girls (w&m) 1909 George Lashwood (perf.)
Frank Williams (perf.)
Sea, Sea, Sea 1909 Mills (words)
Scott (words)
George Lashwood (perf.)
What a Don! (w&m) 1909 George Lashwood (perf.)
Frank Williams (perf.)
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youtube15.jpg In the Twi-Twi-Twilight 2:59 G. Lashwood
youtube15.jpg Oh! Blow the Scenery on the Railway Line 2:50 G. Lashwood
youtube15.jpg The Moonlight Promenade (1910) 2:42 G. Lashwood