Post praised it for having "all the ingenuity, without any of the impropriety, of the best French farce. Maltby died at his home in Chipperfield, Hertfordshire, on 12 February 1901, aged 59. Notes, references and sources Notes References Sources 1840s births 1901 deaths Year of birth uncertain English costume designers English dramatists and playwrights English male journalists English male stage actors Place of birth missing