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Marie Lloyd

  • [Song popularized by/associated with her:] A little of what you fancy does you good.

    • Marie Lloyd,
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  • [When forbidden to sing 'She sits among the cabbages and peas':] She sits among the cabbages and leaks.

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    • in John Trevelyan, in TV Times ()

Marie Lloyd, English music hall singer/actor/comedian

(1870 - 1922)

Born: Matilda Alice Victoria Wood.