Lyrical tenor. Born Athlone, Ireland. Died at his home overlooking Dublin bay.
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John McCormack
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John McCormack
John McCormack, 1884 - 1945, lyric tenor, lived here, 1908 - 1913. English He...
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John Blanke
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Fitzroy "Bunny" Simpson
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Cy Grant
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Joe Strummer
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Louis Armstrong
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Henry Holland
W1, Duke Street, 39, Henry Holland pub
The more standard pub signs show a rather cartoony head and shoulders of HH, with his dates. We have failed to find out why this pub is n...
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