This song was composed for a smoking concert at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1877. The song was first published by the author and Archie West, a college friend, in Dublin in 1877 under the above title, but no trace of this edition has been found. The song was not copyrightedContinue Reading
On April 30, 1877, French poet, humorous writer and inventor Charles Cros submitted a sealed envelope containing a letter to the Academy of Sciences in Paris fully explaining his proposed method, called the paleophone. Though no trace of a working paleophone was ever found, Cros is remembered by historians asContinue Reading
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