I believe I am correct in stating that he was an Old Blue.
I stumbled across this http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... files.html whilst searching for some information on another newsreader, Kenneth Kendall, who sadly passed away today.
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Mid A 15 wrote:I believe I am correct in stating that he was an Old Blue.
I stumbled across this http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... files.html whilst searching for some information on another newsreader, Kenneth Kendall, who sadly passed away today.
Yes, he is listed on the CHA site. Mid B 1912-1917. From 1923 he was a professional singer and I suspect may have cut some vinyl
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Vinyl? Shellac, surely.
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postwarblue wrote:Vinyl? Shellac, surely.
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Frank Phillips appeared in "The Dede of Pittie" , written by Edmund Blunden, as the narrator, which was performed at the Fortune Theatre London as part of the quatercentenary celebrations in 1953.