Tom E. Leamore  (1866-1939)
Last updated: 09.10.23
p_leamoret.jpgAccording to the Internet source given below, Thomas Leamore was an English popular variety comedian, dancer and singer.
He started his career in 1880 at the Rodney Music Hall and became a stage performer, singing comically and dancing eccentrically with clogs. In December 1905 he portrayed Ali Baba in the pantomime of The Forty Thieves at the Marlborough Theatre. His best known song was Percy from Pimlico which he composed and wrote
In November 1937 Leamore joined The Old Timers touring company with fellow artistes Tom Costello, George Mozart, Arthur Reece, James Stewart, Tom E. Finglass, Ada Cerito, Nell Calvert and Lottie Lennox. In December 1937 he took part in an early television programme for the BBC called Cavalcade of Music Hall which was broadcast from the Alexandra Palace. Other performers were George Mozart, Marie Kendall, Lizzie Collins, Talbot O'Farrell, Walter Williams, Charlie Lee and Sable Fern. At the end of the same month he also appeared in the television broadcast New Years Eve Party with Sam Mayo and Daisy Dormer.
He continued to tour with The Old Timers in early 1938 and appeared later on in the touring revue Time Marches On . His final public appearance was in August 1939 when he took part in Flashbacks of 30 Years Ago with Wilkie Bard, Ida Barr and Lillie Lassah.


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url15.gif Tom Leamore Biography by wikipedia.org.  
Tom E. Leamore  (1866-1939) has at least 3 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.
Percy From Pimlico
Words and Music by: Tom E. Leamore.
Performed by: Tom E. Leamore
Publisher: Howard & Co.
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Printed: 1898. Sheet Music.
I'm Going to Sea (See)
Music by: Tom E. Leamore.
Publisher: Francis, Day & Hunter
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Printed: 1904. Sheet Music.
My Son! My Son!! My Son of a Gun
Words and Music by: Tom E. Leamore.
Publisher: Francis, Day & Hunter
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Printed: 1899. Sheet Music.
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Folk Music CDs:
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url15.gif Hundreds of Inches From Home Unknown (words & music)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
 
url15.gif Lifeboat-Man's Story, The Tom E. Leamore (music)
Mark Lorne (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
 
url15.gif Married Tom E. Leamore (words & music)
 
url15.gif Percy From Pimlico Tom E. Leamore (words & music)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
 
url15.gif Serving 'em All Alike Harry Wincott (music)
Harry Castling (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
 
url15.gif Shipwrecked Captain, The W.H. Wallis (words & music)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
 
url15.gif Sweet Little Rose of Persia Charles Collins (music)
Fred J. Barnes (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
 
This list is arranged by composer and contains 24 works performed by Tom Leamore 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
         
perf15.jpg Oh! Let Me Have Another, Georgie (1899) Harry Castling(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Turn Back, Whittington (1899) Charles Collins Nat Clifford (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Oui! Oui! Oui! (1900) Charles Collins(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Rip Van Winkle (1900) Charles Collins Harry Castling (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Sweet Little Rose of Persia (1900) Charles Collins Fred J Barnes (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg My Lovely Susie-Sue (1905) Charles Collins(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Tally Ho! (1905) Charles Collins(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg You Stick to the Ship, My Lads! (1905) Charles Collins(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Don't Cry, Daddy! (1907) Charles Collins Nat Clifford (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg I've Dodged the Undertakers Up Till Now (1890) T.W. Connor Tom E. Leamore (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg  Place They Call the ''Lump'' (1895), The T.W. Connor Tom E. Leamore (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Innocent Worm (1896), The Charles Deane(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Sarah From the Bone-Yard (1899) Carl Howard George Everard (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Percy From Pimlico (1898) Tom E. Leamore(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Lifeboat-Man's Story (1901), The Tom E. Leamore Mark Lorne (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg My Intended (1895) Alan Macey Albert E. Ellis (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Baden Powell Scout (1900), The Henry E. Pether Paul Pelham (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg I Never Hear From Them (1909) Joseph Tabrar(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Hundreds of Inches From Home (?) Unknown Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
perf15.jpg Last Night (1896) W.H. Wallis(w&m) Tom E. Leamore (perf.) Pub.
perf15.jpg Shipwrecked Captain (1898), The W.H. Wallis Nat Clifford (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg  Crossing-Sweeper (1899), The W.H. Wallis Nat Clifford (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Terrible Things in the Papers (1899), The W.H. Wallis Nat Clifford (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Serving 'em All Alike (1897) Harry Wincott Harry Castling (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 8 works by Tom E. Leamore (1866-1939). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Percy From Pimlico (w&m) 1898 Tom E. Leamore (perf.)  amazon15.gif wvicon.gif youtube15.jpg
My Son! My Son!! My Son of a Gun (w&m) 1899  amazon15.gif wvicon.gif
Lifeboat-Man's Story, The 1901 Mark Lorne (words)
Tom E. Leamore (perf.)
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I'll Never Leave Home Any More (w&m) 1902  wvicon.gif
It's All Right in the Summer 1902
I'm Going to Sea (See) 1904  amazon15.gif Pub.
Gold! Gold! Gold! (w&m) 1910  Pub.
Married (w&m) 1914  Pub.
     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg I Used to Be Poor Myself (2:54) T.E. Leamore
youtube15.jpg T.E. Leamore Percy from Pimlico (4:19) T.E. Leamore