Maurice Elvey
November 11, 1887
Maurice Elvey was born in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England, the oldest son of William Clarence Folkard, an inspecting engineer, and Sarah Anna Seward Folkard (formerly Pearce). He never had a formal education, and was working on the streets of London by the age of nine after having run away…
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8 titles
Obsessed
After a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers. Inspector Martin of Scotland Yard solves the myst...
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary
An American soldier's marital bliss is shattered when his alluring ex-wife resurfaces in England, asserting their marriage's validity. His buddies efforts to help only exacerbate the tangled mess.
Fun at St Fanny's
25 year old Cardew is still at school, run by a large headmaster Who lives and bets off the income that comes from Cardew s uncle will. Of course, the headmaster and the matron don't let Cardew leave school.
What Every Woman Wants
A newly wed couple have no option to move in with parents.Whilst trying to maintain their relationship without any privacy.
The Water Gipsies
Jane Bell has lived on an old barge moored in the Thames with her feckless father and sister ever since their mother died, but she would prefer her life to be more like the movies; reality is being courted by inarticulate boatman ...
You Lucky People!
Tribulations of inept reservists who find a fortnight's training an unwelcome interruption.
Wishing Well
Postman/poet Eynon Evans patches up broken romances in a Welsh village.
Stars in Your Eyes
A group of talented young performers buy a dilapidated theatre to showcase their acts - but unscrupulous property developers plan dirty tricks to disrupt the first night's performance.