Mickey Finn (1918)

[Benjamin Zimmer]

On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 12:26:59 -0800, Jonathan Lighter
<wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM> wrote:

>George is correct. The Jerrold stories were collected (?) in cheap book form
>about 1899, but "Mickey Finn" doesn't appear except as the name of the
>character.

I came across an interesting webpage on Ernest Jarrold, compiled by one of
his descendants:
<http://kag426.bravepages.com/ernest_jarrold_mickey_finn.htm>.

Evidently Jarrold also used "Mickey Finn" as a pen name.


--Ben Zimmer