Person    | Male  Born 28/2/1834  Died 22/9/1922

Sir Charles Santley

Categories: Music / songs

Opera singer. Born Liverpool. Died at home, where the plaque now is.

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Sir Charles Santley

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Sir Charles Santley

Sir Charles Santley (1834 - 1922) singer, lived and died here. L.C.C.

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