Billy Waters
Billy Waters (c. 1778–1823) was a black man who busked in London in the nineteenth century by singing, playing the violin and entertaining theatre goers with his "peculiar antics". He became famous when he appeared as a character in William Thomas Moncrieff's Tom and Jerry, or Life in London in 1821.
Personal facts
![Billy Waters](/photos/billy-waters.jpg)
Date of death | January 01, 1823 |
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