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Alfred James Hipkins

Categories: Music / songs

Alfred James Hipkins

Born 22 Medway Street, Westminster. Writer on musical instruments. An excellent pianist with little musical training. He gave over forty recitals at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Died Kensington.

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