W. W. Jacobs

1863–1943 (age 80)

Biography

W. W. Jacobs delighted readers with lively tales of sailors, fogbound docks, and the everyday humor of the waterfront, writing with warmth and a keen ear for dialogue.

After his passing, admirers gathered at Golders Green Crematorium to honor the screenwriter whose stories brought both laughter and suspense to the page and screen.

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