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Billy Merson
Billy Merson as Platt in Whirled into Happiness
Born
William Henry Thompson

(1879-03-29)29 March 1879
Nottingham, England
Died25 June 1947(1947-06-25) (aged 68)
Nottingham, England
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Music hall singer and songwriter.

Billy Merson (born William Henry Thompson; 29 March 1879 – 25 June 1947)[1] was an English music hall performer, comedian and songwriter.

  1. ^ Richard Anthony Baker, British Music Hall: an illustrated history, Pen & Sword, 2014, ISBN 978-1-78383-118-0, pp.227-228

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Merson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Billy Merson (1879–1947), English music hall performer and songwriter George F. Merson (1866–1959)...

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the film. This is due to a lawsuit initiated by the song's author, Billy Merson. Merson claimed that he, as a performer, owed his income to his own renditions...

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The Spaniard That Blighted My Life

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which was composed and first performed by English music-hall performer Billy Merson. It starts List to me while I tell you Of the Spaniard that blighted...

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Hook poem about The Swan Inn, Thames Ditton Billy Merson "The Spaniard who blighted my life" Billy Merson at home video The Absent Man – George Harvest...

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The Arthur Askey Show Arthur Pilbeam 6 episodes 1964 Ninety Years On Billy Merson TV movie 1966 Second Honeymoon Arthur Bowden TV movie 1966 Aladdin and...

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All Day" by Todd Rundgren and "The Spaniard That Blighted My Life" by Billy Merson. Jean released a still from the episode on September 9, 2020, on Twitter...

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List of Royal Variety Performances

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Sharland, Fred Allandale, Albert Darnley and Mary Gibbs, J. Milton Hayes, Billy Merson, The Five Petleys King George V and Queen Mary 3 12 December 1922 The...

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Whirled into Happiness

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was adapted into the 1951 film Dance Into Happiness. Matthew Platt – Billy Merson Horace Wiggs – Austin Melford (replaced by Derek Oldham from 3 July 1922)...

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Charles Ridgewell, George Stevens 1911 46 Billy Merson "The Photo of the Girl I Left Behind" Billy Merson 1911 47 Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth "Turn Your...

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Nellie Wallace

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of North America, and in England starred in revues with George Robey, Billy Merson and others. In 1930 she played the part of Widow Twankey at the Dominion...

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List of British music hall performers

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(1887–1963) Comedian (name George Albert Caley) Sam Mayo (1881–1938) Billy Merson (1879–1947) Victoria Monks (1884–1927) Lily Morris (1882–1952) Jolly...

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Songs and monologues of Stanley Holloway

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Banana (2009) 1958 The Spaniard That Blighted My Life First recorded by Billy Merson in 1911 Let's Have A Banana (2009) 1958 Let's All Go Down the Strand...

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George Robey

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records. The next year, he tried to emulate his music hall colleagues Billy Merson and Charlie Austin, who had set up Homeland Films and found success with...

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List of acts that have appeared on the Royal Variety Performance

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American Formation Team: 1983 Ethel Merman: 1982 Steve Merritt: 1983 Billy Merson: 1921, 1923 The Merry Macs: 1950 Mike Michaels: 1992 Bette Midler: 2009...

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1922 in British music

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246 performances, closing on 16 December of the same year. It stars Billy Merson. 3 January – Ronald Smith, pianist, composer and teacher (died 2004)...

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The Blue Goose

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1941. The West End cast included Viola Lyel, Ian Fleming, Iris Hoey, Billy Merson, Davina Craig and John Warwick who was replaced during the run by Ballard...

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William Henry Broadhead

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music hall and variety performers, including Billy Merson, Jack Pleasants, Harry Weldon, George Formby Sr., Billy Williams, Tom Foy, G. H. Elliott, and Gracie...

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List of films and television shows shot at Elstree Studios

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Margery Binner Bill and Coo Short film Musical dramedy J. O. C. Orton Billy Merson, Herman Darewski, Hal Gordon Canaries Sometimes Sing Film Romantic comedy...

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1911 in British music

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and receives mixed reviews. Harry Lauder - "Roamin' In The Gloamin'" Billy Merson "The Photo of the Girl I Left Behind" "The Spaniard That Blighted My...

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Fuller, Hammond and Swanston, Mabel Love, Clarice Mayne and "THAT", Billy Merson, Miles Stavordale Quintet, Ruby Miller, Ernest H. Mills, Lily Morris...

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List of British films of 1930

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Alexander Field Comedy short Comets Sasha Geneen Heather Thatcher, Billy Merson, Charles Laughton Musical The Compulsory Husband Monty Banks Lillian...

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1911 in music

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Eileen Newton m. Arthur F. Tate "The Spaniard That Blighted My Life" w.m. Billy Merson "Spanish Love" Irving Berlin, Vincent Bryan, Ted Snyder "Texas Tommy...

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