Collection name: Jesse Nicholls' Records; Subjects: Popular Music & Jazz; Classical Music: Jesse Nicholls was an accomplished violinist and pianist. During WW1 he was a silent movie pianist and orchestra leader at the Rawtenstall (Lancs.) Grand Theatre where variety acts were performed. He was a music lover and built up a small collection of 78rpm gramophone records from around 1910 to the late 1930s.There are around 100 discs; items: 100 Shellac Disc,