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This song may be sung anywhere except by professional artists at music halls, when special written permision is required.
THE SIMPLE PIMPLE
sung with the greatest possible success by Georges Robey
Written and composed by E. W. Rogers

(imagem em cima, à esquerda) They knew her by her pimple
(imagem em cima à direita) Ria thought shed' ave a lark, and be mistook for a wax figger, bur they soon spotted her pimple
(imagem em baixo à esquerda) I have never been nere before (bur it was no good, the pimple gave her away)

George Robey (1869-1954). Music hall artist
Illustrated music cover to The Simple Pimple, Robery's first hit song.
Colour lithograph signed H. G. Banks
Enthoven Collection
Museu do Teatro, Londres