Biography
Marie Lloyd
Real name: Matilda Alice Victoria Wood
Effective period / Period of releases: 1912 - 1915
Matilda Alice Victoria Wood (12 February 1870 – 7 October 1922) was an English music hall singer, known as Marie Lloyd. Her ability to add lewdness to the most innocent of lyrics led to frequent clashes with the guardians of morality. Her performances articulated the disappointments of life, especially for working-class women