Actor. Born London. Died St. Margaret's Bay, near Dover.
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Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson
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Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, actor, lived here. Born 1853, died 1937.
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Regent Street Polytechnic
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Credit Crunch Monster
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