Harry Randall  (1857-1932)
Last updated: 04.10.24
p_randallh.jpgAccording to the Internet source given below, Harry [Thomas William] Randall was an English comic actor in music halls and pantomime born in High Holborn in London .
He started his career an amateur aged 11 at the Princess's Theatre, London. and made his first professional music hall appearance in 1883 at Deacon's Music Hall, Islington. He became a popular pantomime dame by the 1890's.
Together with Dan Leno, Herbert Campbell and Fred Williams, he formed a theatre management company, operating and building several theatres, including the Grand Theatre, Clapham.
His first appearance with Leno and Campbell at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane was in 1903. He played dame roles at Drury Lane and performed in music halls until 1913.
He died in Hendon, North London.
Websites:
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Harry Randall  (1857-1932) has at least 2 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.
Old Cracked Basin, The
Words and Music by: T.W. Connor.
Performed by: Harry Randall
Publisher: Francis, Day & Hunter
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Printed: 1907. Sheet Music.
Thank You, For Those Few Nuts!
Words and Music by: T.W. Connor.
Performed by: Harry Randall
Publisher: Francis, Day & Hunter
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Printed: 1907. Sheet Music.
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
  Historic Records      
record15.gif Harry, the Handy Man (1909) H. Randall H. Bluff Columbia: 26592
     Performer CD Title Supplier
       
Folk Music CDs:
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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
       
  Boarding House, The Harry Randall (music)
J. Bernard Dickson (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Ghost of Benjamin Binns, The Harry Dacre (words & music)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  He Wore a Worried Look Harry Randall (music)
J. B. Dickson (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  I Can't Get at It Harry Randall (music)
Herbert Cole (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  I Don't Know Where He Gets His Ideas Frank Leo (words & music)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  I Forgot It Harry Randall (music)
E.A. Martin (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  I'll Say No More to Mary Ann Fred Gilbert (music)
Edmund Forman (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  I'm Using Sunday Language All the Week Bennett Scott (music)
Edgar Bateman (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Ninepence-Ha'penny an Hour Frederick Johnson Barnes (music)
R.P. Weston (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Oh, My Tooth Harry Randall (words & music)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Oh, the Models Harry Randall (music)
George Lyons (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
   Our Village Frank P. Aylmer (music)
Wal Pink (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Poor Pa Paid Joseph Tabrar (words & music)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Same Old Lie, The Harry Randall (music)
Joseph Berry (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  She's Changed My Boots For a Set of Jugs Kate Royle (music)
Joseph S Long (words)
John S Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Shoreditch Handicap, The Harry Randall (music)
A R Marshall (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Something Tickled Her Fancy Charles Osborne (words & music)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Tatcho E.W. Rogers (words & music)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  They All Take After Me Harry Randall (music)
T.W. Connor (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Up to Here Harry Randall (music)
J.P. Harrington (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  We're Moving Harry Randall (words & music)
James Fawn (perf.)
 
  Whistling Wife, The Harry Randall (music)
A.E. Ellis (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
  Who Killed Cock Warren Traditional (music)
Geoffrey Thorn (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
   You 'ave to 'ave 'em Charles Osborne (words & music)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 
The peformer is featured on 52 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 Remarks
         
perf15.jpg Tobogganing (1891) Frank P. Aylmer John S. Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Our Village (1894) Frank P. Aylmer Wal Pink (words)
Edmund Forman (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Ninepence-Ha'penny an Hour (1905) Frederick Johnson Barnes R.P. Weston (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Sunday at Home (1893) T.W. Connor John S Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Let 'em All Come (1898) T.W. Connor
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg We Never Have an Angry Word (1901) T.W. Connor
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Oh the Business! (1902) T.W. Connor
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg They Made Such a Fuss of Me! (1904) T.W. Connor
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Old Cracked Basin (1907), The T.W. Connor(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Thank You, For Those Few Nuts! (1907) T.W. Connor(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
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perf15.jpg  Oh! Let It Be Soon! (1888) John Cooke John S. Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Ghost of Benjamin Binns (1885), The Harry Dacre Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Long Long Ago (1884) William George Eaton Wal Pink (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Homeward Bound (1886), The William George Eaton Wal Pink (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg I'll Say No More to Mary Ann (1886) Fred Gilbert Edmund Forman (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg What D'yer Think of Me Now? (1899) Frank Leo Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg I Don't Know Where He Gets His Ideas (1908) Frank Leo(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg They Wanted Oiling (1894) Alan Macey Albert E. Ellis (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Pass No Rude Remarks (1896) Alan Macey Albert E. Ellis (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg My Conscience Wouldn't Let Me (1901) Alan Macey George Arthurs (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg I Wasn't So Drunk As All That (1889) Charles Osborne John S. Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg  I Picked It Up (1890) Charles Osborne John S. Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Later On (1893) Charles Osborne Warwick Williams (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg That Touches the Spot (1895) Charles Osborne George Ison (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg You 'ave to 'ave 'em (1897) Charles Osborne Henry E. Pether (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Cursory Rhymes (1898) Charles Osborne Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Mottoes on the Wall (1901) Charles Osborne(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Something Tickled Her Fancy (1901) Charles Osborne Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg I Did Laugh! (1891) Orlando Powell J. P. Harrington (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Right Behind! (1892) Orlando Powell J. P. Harrington (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg  My Wife's a Cook (1899) Sam Richards J Bernard Dickson (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg New Photographee (1896), The E.W. Rogers John S Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Tatcho (1898) E.W. Rogers(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg She's Changed My Boots For a Set of Jugs (1888) Kate Royle Joseph S Long (words)
John S Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg I'm Using Sunday Language All the Week (1910) Bennett Scott Edgar Bateman (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg It Ain't All Lavender (1894) Joseph Tabrar(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Judge (1894), The Joseph Tabrar(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg For the Sake of the Little Ones at Home (1895) Joseph Tabrar(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Poor Pa Paid (1897) Joseph Tabrar(w&m) Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Just in a Motherly Way (1900) Joseph Tabrar Edgar Bateman (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
perf15.jpg Who Killed Cock Warren (1888) Traditional Geoffrey Thorn (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 25 works by Harry Randall (1857-1932). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
We're Moving (w&m) 1883 James Fawn (perf.)
Dear Me! (w&m) 1884  wvicon.gif
I Can't Get at It 1886 Herbert Cole (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
I Forgot It 1889 Edward A Martin (words)
John S. Baker (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
Whistling Wife, The (w&m) 1889 A.E. Ellis (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
Oh, My Tooth (w&m) 1890 Harry Randall (perf.)  Pub.
Same Old Lie, The 1890 Joseph Berry (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
Oh, the Models 1891 George Lyons (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
Shoreditch Handicap, The 1892 A R Marshall (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
He Wore a Worried Look 1893 J. B. Dickson (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
They All Take After Me 1893 T.W. Connor (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
Up to Here 1893 J.P. Harrington (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
Our Happy Little Home 1894 J W Sewell (words)  Pub.
We've All Got Something to Show 1894 Edgar Bateman (words)  Pub.
That Interfering Marm Downstairs 1895 Edgar Bateman (words)  Pub.
There Isn't Many Wives Like Mine 1896 Edgar Bateman (words)
John S. Baker (words)
 Pub.
It's a Wonder I'm Alive to Tell the Tale 1898 Edgar Bateman (words)  Pub.
Randall's Lullaby 1900 Ella Wheeler Wilcox (words)  wvicon.gif
Thing You Wouldn't Know Unless You Knew, A 1900 Edgar Bateman (words)  Pub.
Man- by One Who Loathes Him 1903 J Bernard Dickson (words)
Henry E. Pether (words)
 Pub.
Boarding House, The 1904 J. Bernard Dickson (words)
Harry Randall (perf.)
 Pub.
Strike a Blow For Liberty and Freedom! 1906 J Bernard Dickson (words)  Pub.
Garden Outside In, The 1907 Edgar Bateman (words)  Pub.
Mr. Tootle 1907 Tom Wick (words)  Pub.
Harry, the Handy Man (w&m) 1909 Harry Bluff (perf.)   record15.gif