Person    | Male  Born 7/7/1940 

Ringo Starr

Musician and songwriter. Born Liverpool. One of the four Beatles, the drummer in the group, though, when asked whether Ringo was the best drummer in the world, John Lennon replied: "He's not even the best drummer in The Beatles". Cruel, John, cruel.

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Ringo Starr

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Abbey Road album - access cover

The creators of the access cover have a web page for it, where we learnt that...

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Ringo Starr and Brian Epstein

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Frankie Vaughan

Frankie Vaughan

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Claudia Fontaine

Claudia Fontaine

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Thomas Attwood

Thomas Attwood

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1 memorial
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Joy Mack

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1 memorial
Equity

Equity

UK Trade Union representing professional performers and other creative workers.

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Lewisham Hospital

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Caroline Beatrix Bridgeman

Caroline Beatrix Bridgeman

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Holland House

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