Josie Delaine (1890-)
Last updated: 08.07.23
All that can presently (August 2022) be gleaned about Josie Delaine from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she was an English actress/singer who has been featured on 5 works published between 1908 and 1916.
She is known to have been the daughter of Florrie Gallimore (1867-1943). As such she had the unique experience of playing Principal Boy opposite her mother as Principal Girl in Dick Whittington at the Theatre Royal in Sheffield.
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This list is arranged by composer and contains 5 works performed by Josie Delaine 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 I'm Not Going Away From This Little Lagoon With You! (1908) Harry Castling(w&m) Fred Godfrey (co-author)
Josie Delaine (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Which Is Tommy Atkins? (1911) Alf Ellerton (The Elder)(w&m) Josie Delaine (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Dance Your Troubles Away (1913) Fred Godfrey Lawrence Wright (words)
Josie Delaine (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Who's Coming My Way Home? (1912) Will Mayne Alf Ellerton (The Elder) (words)
Josie Delaine (perf.)
Florrie Gallimore (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Pierrot Parade (1916) A.J. Mills(w&m) Fred Godfrey (co-author)
Bennett Scott (co-author)
Phyllis Darsley (perf.)
Josie Delaine (perf.)
Nora Delaney (perf.)
Florrie Forde (perf.)
Gwennie Morgan (perf.)
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