 The "Girl" musicals were followed by a number of "Boy" musicals, again with hit songs by Monckton, including "The Messenger Boy" in 1900 ("Maisie", "In the Wash", and "When the Boys Come Home Once More") and "The Toreador" in 1901 ("Captivating Cora", "I'm Romantic", "When I Marry Amelia", "Keep Off the Grass", and "Archie").Monckton's songs continued to be performed long after the shows closed – some of them remaining popular into the 1960s.In 1902, he married Gertie Millar, one of the most successful actresses of the period, whom he had discovered and brought to Edwardes.