Charles Millward

Charles Millward was an English musician, composer, actor, journal proprietor and monumental mason.

Biography

Charles Millward was a prolific composer of pantomimes and comic opera. He collaborated with W. S. Gilbert on Hush-a-Bye, Baby, on the Tree Top, or, Harlequin Fortunia, King Frog of Frog Island, and the Magic Toys of Lowther Arcade.
Charles Millward was a member of the Savage Club and was father of English actress Jessie Millward.
He also had a successful monumental masonry business. He died in 1892 and was buried in Highgate Cemetery.

Works

Hush-a-Bye, Baby, on the Tree Top, or, Harlequin Fortunia, King Frog of Frog Island, and the Magic Toys of Lowther Arcade
''Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross''