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Harry Champion

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William Henry Crump (17 April 1865 – 14 January 1942), better known by the stage name Harry Champion, was an English music hall composer, singer and Cockney comedian, whose onstage persona appealed chiefly to the working class communities of East London. [1]

34 relations: A Little Bit of Cucumber, Any Old Iron (song), Boiled Beef and Carrots, Champion (surname), Cockney, Cultural depictions of Henry VIII of England, Culture of England, Culture of the United Kingdom, Early British popular music, East Finchley Cemetery, Ginger You're Barmy, Henry Champion, Hippodrome, Aldershot, I'm Henery the Eighth, I Am, List of acts that have appeared on the Royal Variety Performance, List of British music hall musicians, List of people from the London Borough of Haringey, List of Royal Variety Performances, List of songs about London, Music hall, Music hall songs, Music of World War I, On the Air (film), Peelennium, Piccalilli, Sadler's Wells Theatre, Smile (Doctor Who), Songs and monologues of Stanley Holloway, Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, The Green Eye of the Yellow God, Tottenham, 1894 in music, 1942 in British music, 1942 in music.

A Little Bit of Cucumber

"A Little Bit of Cucumber" is a cockney music hall song, written by T. W. Conner for the comedian and singer Harry Champion, who first performed it in 1915; it was published by Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. the same year.

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Any Old Iron (song)

"Any Old Iron" is a British music hall song written by Charles Collins, Fred E. Terry and E.A. Sheppard.

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Boiled Beef and Carrots

"Boiled Beef and Carrots" is a comedic music hall song published in 1909.

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Champion (surname)

Champion is a surname.

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Cockney

The term cockney has had several distinct geographical, social, and linguistic associations.

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Cultural depictions of Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII of England and his reign have been depicted in art, film, literature, music, opera, plays, and television.

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Culture of England

The culture of England is defined by the idiosyncratic cultural norms of England and the English people.

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Culture of the United Kingdom

The culture of the United Kingdom is influenced by the UK's history as a developed state, a liberal democracy and a great power; its predominantly Christian religious life; and its composition of four countries—England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—each of which has distinct customs, cultures and symbolism.

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Early British popular music

Early British popular music, in the sense of commercial music enjoyed by the people, can be seen to originate in the 16th and 17th centuries with the arrival of the broadside ballad as a result of the print revolution, which were sold cheaply and in great numbers until the 19th century.

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East Finchley Cemetery

East Finchley Cemetery is a cemetery and crematorium in East End Road, East Finchley in the London Borough of Barnet.

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Ginger You're Barmy

Ginger You're Barmy (1962) is a comic novel by David Lodge based on his experiences as a conscript to two years National Service in post-war Britain between August 1955 and August 1957.

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Henry Champion

Henry Champion may refer to.

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Hippodrome, Aldershot

The Hippodrome was a theatre in the town of Aldershot in Hampshire.

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I'm Henery the Eighth, I Am

"I'm Henery the Eighth, I Am" (also "I'm Henery the VIII, I Am" or "I'm Henry VIII, I Am"; spelled "Henery" but pronounced "'Enery" in the Cockney style normally used to sing it) is a 1910 British music hall song by Fred Murray and R. P. Weston.

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List of acts that have appeared on the Royal Variety Performance

The following is a list of acts that have appeared on the Royal Variety Performance.

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List of British music hall musicians

This List of British music hall musicians includes a related list of British Variety entertainers.

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List of people from the London Borough of Haringey

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List of Royal Variety Performances

This is a list of Royal Variety Performances, gala evenings held annually in the United Kingdom, which are attended by senior members of the British Royal Family; initially this was always the reigning monarch(s) but in more recent years, the senior members attending have alternated between HM The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, HM The Queen Mother, and HRH The Prince of Wales.

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List of songs about London

This is a list of songs about London.

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Music hall

Music hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was popular from the early Victorian era circa 1850 and lasting until 1960.

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Music hall songs

Music hall songs were sung in the music halls by a variety of artistes.

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Music of World War I

The music of World War I is the music which was composed during the war or which is associated with it.

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On the Air (film)

On the Air is a 1934 British musical film directed by Herbert Smith and starring Davy Burnaby, Reginald Purdell and Betty Astell.

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Peelennium

The Peelennium was a selection of songs by BBC Radio DJ John Peel from 1900 to 2000 in order to celebrate the last 100 years of music leading up to the millennium.

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Piccalilli

Piccalilli is an English interpretation of South Asian pickles, a relish of chopped pickled vegetables and spices;Spelling as per The Chambers Dictionary, 1994,.

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Sadler's Wells Theatre

Sadler's Wells Theatre is a performing arts venue in Clerkenwell, London, England located on Rosebery Avenue.

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Smile (Doctor Who)

"Smile" is the second episode of the tenth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

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Songs and monologues of Stanley Holloway

The English comic singer, monologist and actor, Stanley Holloway (1890–1982), had a 54-year recording career, beginning in the age of acoustic recording, and ending in the era of the stereophonic LP.

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Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle is a British comedy series created by and starring Stewart Lee and broadcast on BBC Two.

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The Green Eye of the Yellow God

The Green Eye of the Yellow God, a 1911 poem by J. Milton Hayes, is a famous example of the genre of "dramatic monologue", a music hall staple in the early twentieth century.

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Tottenham

Tottenham is a district of north London, England, within the London Borough of Haringey.

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1894 in music

Events in the year 1894 in music.

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1942 in British music

This is a summary of 1942 in music in the United Kingdom.

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1942 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1942.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Champion

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