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Marriott Edgar [1880-1951] SCO
Ranked #200 in the top 380 poets
Votes 88%: 88 up, 12 down

Monologues.

Marriott, Edgar was born 5th October, 1880 in Kirkcudbright, Scotland and was half brother to the novelist Edgar Wallace. He toured with Stanley Holloway in `The Co-Optimists` and was affectionately known to his friends as `George`. He was described as medium height, quiet with a droll sense of humour. Edgar became known for his witty dittys such as The Lion and Albert, Aggie the Elephant, and The Magna Charta, which were immortalized in popular monologues by actor Stanley Holloway. Edgar died in London on 5th May 1951.


WorkLangRating
The Lion and Albert
eng
120
The Battle Of Hastings
eng
25
Albert`s Return
eng
20
Albert And His Savings
eng
14
The `Ole In The Ark
eng
13
The Runcorn Ferry
eng
9
Balbus
eng
8
Magna Charta
eng
7
The Recumbent Posture
eng
7
Albert And The `Eadsman
eng
6
Canute The Great
eng
6
Gunner Joe
eng
5
Three Ha`Pence A Foot
eng
5
Little Aggie
eng
4
Sam`s Christmas Pudding
eng
4
Albert Down Under
eng
3
Jonah And The Grampus
eng
3
Asparagus
eng
2
Fair Rosamond
eng
2
Henry The Seventh
eng
2
Queen Matilda
eng
2
Sam Goes To It
eng
2
The Channel Swimmer
eng
2
George And The Dragon
eng
1
Joe Ramsbottom
eng
1
Marksman Sam
eng
1
Richard Coeur de Lion
eng
1
Goalkeeper Joe
eng
0
Sam`s Racehorse
eng
0
The Burghers Of Calais
eng
0
The Jubilee Sov`reign
eng
0
Up`ards
eng
0
William Rufus
eng
0

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