Person    | Female  Born 1894  Died 1991

Marie Goossens

Categories: Music / songs

Marie Goossens

Harpist. Daughter of Eugene Goossens.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Marie Goossens

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