Group    From 1988 

Blur

Rock band. The group originally comprised Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree, and were central to the so-called 'Britpop' music genre. They broke up in 2003 and reformed in 2008.

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Blur

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Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn the British singer, songwriter, producer and composer, best know...

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Frankie Vaughan

Frankie Vaughan

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Dr. Charles Burney

Dr. Charles Burney

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Lady John Manners

Lady John Manners

There is sheet music dated 1873 for a song "True for ever" with words and music by Lady John Manners and Virginia Gabriel. Could this be the same LJM who opened our garden? We hope so.

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Sir John Barbirolli, C. H.

Sir John Barbirolli, C. H.

Conductor Laureate, Hallé Orchestra, and cellist.  Born Southampton Row, as Giovanni Battista Barbirolli, of a musical Italian family.

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Sir Charles Santley

Sir Charles Santley

Opera singer.  Born Liverpool. Died at home, where the plaque now is.

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