Milton Hayes

AIs China worth going to
BIs China worth leaving

Label: Columbia
Catalogue number: 4634
Genre: Personalities (Prs)
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #1391

Milton Hayes, a British actor and raconteur famous for his monologues and character sketches, recorded 'Is China worth going to' and 'Is China worth leaving' for Columbia, catalogue 4634, likely from the early 1920s.

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AHow America was discovered
BHow America was found out

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AMonty attends a Board meeting
Bpart 2

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AMonty discusses the Empire Spirit
BThe Sad Story of Mrs Paddlewick

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Columbia 3834 Personalities (Prs)

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AMonty on Advertising & so forth
BMonty at Wembley

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AMonty on Bananas
BMonty meanders through the Ads

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AMonty on Fashions
BMonty on Burglars

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AMonty's Hints on Health
BMonty on Bolshevism & the like

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Milton Hayes

AMonty's Hints on Health
BMonty on Bolshevism & the like

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AMy Boy's Career
B(2 sides)

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AThe general Outlook
BThe Near East

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AWhy every married Man should have s Wife
BDo Film Actresses make good Husbands

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AWhy every married Man should have s Wife
BDo Film Actresses make good Husbands

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