The Star / Man Who / The Evening News / Reuters / Stratus Books Ltd. / Tallis Press / Boscombe Bank / /
Country
South Africa / United Kingdom / Congo / United States / /
Currency
USD / / /
Event
Person Travel / /
Facility
porch of Barley Stack / Lincoln’s Inn / British Library / Library of Congress / /
IndustryTerm
excellent services / info@edgarwallace.org Web / /
Movie
Sanders of the River / /
NaturalFeature
Notting Dale / /
Organization
War Office / army / Royal West Kent Regiment / Scotland Yard / Metropolitan Police / Congress / Medical Staff Corps / ord’nary police / Edgar Wallace Society / Press Club / /
Person
Grip Barbara / Reeder Returns / Stephen Elson / Edgar Wallace / Gordon Cardew / Penny Wyrd / Hannah Shaw / Nevertheless Sooper / Penelope Wallace / Patrick J Minter / Maxell Red / Margaret Penelope June Halcrow / David William Shorey / Ivy Caldecott / Violet King / George Freeman / Kelly Bray / / /
Position
porter at Billingsgate fish market / much younger secretary / Special Constable / good gardener / head / Secretary of State / Superintendent / author / SAME AUTHOR / King / Sergeant / candidate at Blackpool / ancient superintendent / Chief Commissioner / editor / sober-faced young officer / war correspondent / Chairman / correspondent / war correspondent for The Daily Mail / porter / good sergeant / Lawyer / /
ProvinceOrState
Sussex / /
PublishedMedium
the Rand Daily Mail / The Story Journal / The Daily Mail / The Evening News / /
Edgar Wallace was born illegitimately in 1875 in Greenwich and adopted by George Freeman, a porter at Billingsgate fish market. At eleven, Wallace sold newspapers at Ludgate Circus and on leaving