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Thank you again Catherine and Jen W .I know that errors in transcription of names and ages occur so I thinkthat your facts are correct.

Possible marriage as the couple were living in the same area:-
Marriages Jun 1889 (>99%)
Morris Maurice Wandsworth 1d 1002
Edwards Elizabeth Wandsworth 1d 1002

Marriages Jun 1889 (>99%)
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Edwards Elizabeth Wandsworth 1d 1002
Morris Maurice Wandsworth 1d 1002

The same couple in 1901:-

Name: Maurice Morris
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Llanfachairn, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Civil Parish: Battersea
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
County/Island: London
Country: England

Occupation: Engineers Store Keeper

Registration district: Wandsworth
Sub registration district: East Battersea
ED, institution, or vessel: 17
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 263
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary C Monkman 27 Boarder
Elizabeth Morris 38 born: St Martins, Shropshire
Maurice Morris 38
Wm A Morris 9 born: Battersea, London


Place of birth is same as 1881 census, so could be it is the correct one!

Thank you Catherine for your additional info which looks likely. One of his brothers changed jobs and moved away.

Thank you catherine and Sue C.
Sue, I don,t think that your 1891 is my family but I,ll make a note of it.

This could be a possibility as wife is from Shropshire:-

1891
Name: Maurice Morris
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Montgomeryshire, Wales

Civil Parish: Battersea
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
County/Island: London
Country: England

Occupation: Engineers Store Keeper

Registration district: Wandsworth
Sub registration district: East Battersea
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Morris 34 born: Shropshire
Maurice Morris 34

It wasn't uncommon to change profession so could be worth keeping in mind.

1891?

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MORRIS, Ellen Head Widow F 69 1822
Selattyn
Shropshire
MORRIS, Morris Son Single M 36 1855 General Labourer
Llanrhaiadr
Denbighshire
EVANS, Thomas Grandson M 12 1879 Scholar
Llanrhaiadr
Denbighshire
EVANS, Ellen A Granddaughter F 9 1882 Scholar
Llanrhaiadr
Denbighshire

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RG number:
RG12 Piece:
4602 Folio:
85 Page:
8

Registration District:
Llanfyllin Sub District:
Llanrhaiadr EnumerationDistrict:
9 Ecclesiastical Parish:
Llanrhaiadr

Civil Parish:
Llanrhaiadr Yn Mochnant Municipal Borough:
Brithdir Address:
Clemley, Croes Street, Llanrhaiadr Yn Mochnant, Brithdir Nantyfyllon & Cornorion, Brithdir County:
Montgomeryshire

for reference:-

Name: Maurice Morris
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Ellen
Gender: Male
Where born: Llanfechain, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Civil Parish: Oswestry Town
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Street address: Rope Walk Bethel Ter

Occupation: Railway Signalman

Registration district: Oswestry
Sub registration district: Oswestry
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Ellen Morris 53
Martin Morris 16
Mathew Morris 18
Maurice Morris 24
Milton Morris 10

Last known entry was on 1881 census.He was 24 (born 16/5/1856 in Llanfechain)
a Railway Signalman living in Rope Walk, Bethel Terrace, Oswestry Shropshire. He was unmarried.
His Mother ,Ellen, was a widow.
Does anyone have information about him after this date please?