Composer. born Hamilton Terrace. Died Oxford.
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Gerald Finzi
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Gerald Finzi
Gerald Finzi, 1901 - 1956, English composer, was born here. City of Westminster
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Paul Robeson
Singer, actor (also athlete and civil rights activist). Born Princeton, New Jersey to a former slave, who educated himself to become a theologian and who had great expectations of his son, expectat...
Person, Cinema, Music / songs, Race Issues, Seriously Famous, Theatre, USA
1 memorial
Dame Clara Butt
Singer, Born Sussex.  At over 6 foot she had an impressive stage presence, as a recitalist and concert singer.  She also made some gramophone recordings.  Died North Stoke, Oxfordshire.
1 memorial
Wally Fawkes
Cartoonist and clarinettist. Born in Vancouver, his family emigrated to Britain in 1931. During WW2 he started playing in jazz bands including George Webb's Dixielanders and Humphrey Lyttleton's ba...
1 memorial
Charles Wesley
Born Epworth, Lincolnshire. Renowned Hymn writer. 21 May 1738 experienced his conversion (3 days before his brother's) at John Bray’s home where he was seriously ill in bed. Buried at the old paris...
8 memorials
Black Music Congress, etc.
A number of groups related to black music history seem to have come and gone; it's difficult to disentangle them. These links were working in 2021: Black History Month, IRDUK (mentioned on the post...
1 memorial
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