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George Robert Sims

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English journalist, poet, dramatist, novelist (1847-1922)

Born 1847
Died 1922

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  • Cover of: The cry of the children

    First published in 1907 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The lifeboat, and other poems
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    Cover of edition lifeboatandothe00simsgoog First published in 1883 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Detection by Gaslight: 14 Victorian Detective Stories
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    First published in 1997 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Among my autographs
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    Cover of edition amongmyautograph00simsuoft Cover of edition amongmyautograp00simsgoog First published in 1904 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Dorcas Dene, detective: her life and adventures

    First published in 1920 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Lifeboat And Other Poems

    First published in 2007 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Mary Jane's Memoirs: Compiled From Her Original Manuscript

    First published in 2006 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Ballads of Babylon.
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    First published in 1880 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Ballads and poems: The Dagonet ballads. The ballads of Babylon. The lifeboat and other poems
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    Cover of edition balladspoems00sims First published in 1883 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The devil in London
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    First published in 1909 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: How the poor live ; and, Horrible London

    First published in 1889 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: My life: sixty years' recollections of Bohemian London.
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    First published in 1917 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: In London's Heart
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    First published in 1900 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The old public-house and the new

    First published in 1917 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Dagonet Ballads: (Chiefly from the Referee.)
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    First published in 1879 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Dagonet on our islands: (a "referee" record of journeys in the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, the Scilly Isles, the Isle of Wight, and the Isle of Dogs)

    First published in 1894 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: How the poor live and horrible London

    First published in 1883 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Off the track in London

    First published in 1911 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Living London: its work and its play, its humour and its pathos, its sights and its scenes.

    First published in 1902 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Dorcas Dene, Detective: Her Life and Adventures
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    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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Photo of George Robert Sims

English journalist, poet, dramatist, novelist (1847-1922)

Born 1847
Died 1922

Subjects

Description and travel, Social life and customs, Poor, Social conditions, Theater, Alcohol and children, Autographs, Children of alcoholics, Collections, Detective and mystery fiction, Detective and mystery stories, English Ballads, English Detective and mystery stories, English Mastiffs, English short stories, Facsimiles, Fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, History, Infants, Librettos, London, Mortality, Operas

Places

England, London (England), London, Great Britain, Copper Beeches, Hampshire, Winchester

People

Alice Rucastle, Jephro Rucastle, John H. Watson, Mary Jane Buffham, Mr. Toller, Mrs. Toller, Sherlock Holmes, Violet Hunter

Time

19th century, 20th century

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Alternative names

  • George Robert Sims
  • G.R. Sims
  • G. R. Sims
  • George R. Sims
  • Sims, G.R.
  • Sims, G. R.
  • Sims, George R.
  • Sims, George Robert

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
December 18, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 16, 2014 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import