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English Heritage
Dame Myra Hess, 1890 - 1965, pianist, lived here.
Site: Dame Myra Hess (1 memorial)
NW11, Wildwood Road, 48
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Dame Myra Hess
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Dame Myra Hess
Pianist. Born Julia Myra Hess in South Hampstead. She studied at the Guildhal...
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