Victoria Monks (1884-1927)
Last updated: 26.04.24
p_momksv.jpgAccording to the Internet source given below, Victoria Monks was a British music hall singer born in Blackpool, Lancashire.
She made her first stage appearance as "Little Victoria" in 1899 and her first appearance in London was at The Oxford Music Hall in 1903. She performed and recorded popular songs such as Take Me Back to London Town and Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey until 1915.
She died in London
Websites:
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  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
  Wax Cylinders      
cylinder15.gif Call Around Any Old Time and Make Yourself at Home (1908) E.W. Rogers Victoria Monks Edison Gold Moulded Record: 13720
     Title Remarks Supplier
       
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This list is derived from information provided by Monologues.co.uk which went down sometime in 2023.
The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.
     Title Attribution Remarks
       
  Bill Bailey Wont You Please Come Home Hughie Cannon (words & music)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
  Call Round Anytime J. Charles Moore (music)
E.W. Rogers (words)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
  Give My Regards to Leicester Square William Hargreaves (words & music)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
  Hello! Miss London! Tom Mellor (words & music)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
  Is London Like It Used to Be? C.W. Murphy (music)
Harry Castling (words)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
  Moving Day Harry von Tilzer (music)
Andrew B Sterling (words)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
  My Little Eva Sam Lowenwirth (music)
Charles Cohan (words)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
  There's a Girl Inside J.C. Williamson (words & music)
Victoria Monks (perf.)
 
The peformer is featured on 14 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m) ER
     Title Composer Attribution Items
         
perf15.jpg Bill Bailey Wont You Please Come Home (1902) Hughie Cannon(w&m)
perf15.jpg Give My Regards to Leicester Square (1905) William Hargreaves(w&m)
perf15.jpg I'm Going Home to Jacksonville (1905) William Hargreaves(w&m)
perf15.jpg My Little Eva (1908) Sam Lowenwirth Charles Cohan (words)
perf15.jpg Can't You Hear Me Callin', Mister Primrose Brown (1906) Tom Mellor J F Lambe (words)
perf15.jpg Give Me a Cosy Parlour (1907) Tom Mellor Alf J Lawrance (words)
Harry Gifford (words)
perf15.jpg Hello! Miss London! (1913) Tom Mellor(w&m)
perf15.jpg Call Round Anytime (1908) J. Charles Moore E.W. Rogers (words)
perf15.jpg Is London Like It Used to Be? (?) C.W. Murphy Harry Castling (words)
perf15.jpg Call Around Any Old Time and Make Yourself at Home (1908) E.W. Rogers  cylinder15.gif
perf15.jpg  Hello, Old Man! (1907) George A. Stevens(w&m)
perf15.jpg I Ain't A-Going to Work For You No More! (1907) George A. Stevens(w&m)
perf15.jpg Moving Day (1906) Harry von Tilzer Andrew B. Sterling (words)
perf15.jpg There's a Girl Inside (1905) J.C. Williamson(w&m)