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Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America

Categories: Music / songs, Theatre

This organisation seems to incorporate the Theatre and Film Guild of Great Britain and America. Wikipedia gives an overview of this charity's activities.

2025: the Guild let us know that their new website is now up and running.

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Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America

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Austin Rudd

Austin Rudd (1868 - 1929) music hall artiste, lived here. The Music Hall Guil...

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Dame Thora Hird - W2

Dame Thora Hird (1911 - 2003) actress, lived here. The Theatre and Film Guild

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Edmund Payne

Edmund Payne (1863 - 1914) actor & comedian, lived here. The Theatre and ...

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Herbert Campbell

Herbert Campbell (1844 - 1904) comedian, lived here. The Music Hall Guild of ...

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Hetty King

Music hall artiste Hetty King (1883 - 1972) lived here. The Music Hall Guild ...

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Other Subjects

Dire Straits first gig

Dire Straits first gig

The picture shows a rehearsal for the gig, in front of the Cockpit Arts building. We thank Glenda Bogdanovs for permission to use her historic photo.

Event, Music / songs

1 memorial
Frankie Paul

Frankie Paul

Paul Blake, better known as Frankie Paul, was a Jamaican dancehall reggae artist. Born blind, he has been dubbed by some 'The Jamaican Stevie Wonder'. Born and died Jamaica. Guardian obituary.

Person, Music / songs, Jamaica

1 memorial
BBC Concert Orchestra

BBC Concert Orchestra

Originally founded as the BBC Theatre Orchestra. It is the only one of the five BBC orchestras which is not a full-scale symphony one.

Group, Music / songs

1 memorial
W. H. Whitaker

W. H. Whitaker

Student of Trinity College of Music, killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces, Music / songs

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Jet Harris

Jet Harris

Musician. Born Terence Harris in Kingsbury. He played with several groups before joining Cliff Richard's backing group The Drifters. At his suggestion they changed their name to The Shadows. He and...

Person, Music / songs

1 memorial

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Charlton Athletic Football Club

Charlton Athletic Football Club

The club was founded from the combination of a number of youth clubs in south-east London. Their nickname is the 'Addicks' which is supposedly derived from 'haddocks'.  One of the explanations of t...

Group, Sport / Games

5 memorials
Maria Johansson

Maria Johansson

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Rev. John Newton

Rev. John Newton

A slave-trader turned preacher and abolitionist.  Born Wapping.  Began his ecclesiastical career at Olney in Buckinghamshire where he wrote the words to 'Amazing Grace' and published the hymn in a ...

Person, Music / songs, Race Issues, Religion

1 memorial
Carlton Hotel, Haymarket

Carlton Hotel, Haymarket

Designed by C. J. Phipps. The picture is taken from Cockspur Street. The building was badly bombed in 1940. Compare and contrast this ornate building with New Zealand House (1963) which is there now.

Building, Commerce

2 memorials
Guy Fawkes

Guy Fawkes

Born a protestant in York but became a Catholic when his widowed mother married a Catholic. A professional soldier, he fought for Spain but when he realised that Spain would not invade Britain and ...

Person, Execution, Nationalism, Seriously Famous

1 memorial