George Robert Sims

George Robert Sims (1847-1922) was an English playwright and novelist, born in London. He was for a number of years on the staff of Fun and a contributor to the Referee and Weekly Dispatch, making his mark by his humorous and pathetic Dagonet ballads and stories. He had been a busy writer of popular plays (e. g. "The Lights o' London," "The Romany Rye") and novels (e. g. "Rogues and Vagabonds," "Dramas of Life"). He also contributed noteworthy letters to the Daily News on the condition of the London poor.

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