Pop Maynard | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | George Maynard |
Born | Smallfield, Burstow, Surrey, England | 6 January 1872
Origin | Sussex |
Died | 29 November 1962 Copthorne, West Sussex, England | (aged 90)
Genres | Folk music |
George "Pop" Maynard (6 January 1872 – 29 November 1962) was an English folk singer and marbles champion. The folk singer Shirley Collins considers Maynard to have been the "finest traditional English singer, matched only by Harry Cox".[1]