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Mobile phone user chatterbox - the daily commuter's nightmare
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After a long day at the office this is the LAST person you want to find on your train! Seen and heard on a recent journey from London Victoria to Brighton.
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A tribute to Lily Elsie in the title role of The Merry Widow, London, 1907
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Theatrical entrepreneur George Edwardes, having secured the English rights of Franz Lehar's successful operetta, The Merry Widow (first produced at the Theater an der Wien,...
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Ida Adams sings 'Oh! How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wacki Woo,' London, 11 January 1917
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Ida Adams (1888?-1960), the American musical comedy actress who made several Broadway appearances, including in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1912, arrived in London during 1915....
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Images of passed celebrities, with ocarina and orchestra accompaniment, recorded in Milan, 1904
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Images of passed celebrities in the world of entertainment, accompanied by a recording of an ocarina with orchestra made in the Milan studios of The Gramophone & Typewrite...
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Irene Magley sings 'The Beauty Spot' from Hullo, America! London, 1918
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Irene Magley, an American dancer and singer who was born at Erie, PA, on 25 December 1893, was for a short time married to the American vaudeville dancer and entertainer Gu...
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Iriving and Jack Kaufman sing 'When the Bees Make Honey (Down in Sunny Alabam'),' Camden, NJ, 1919
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Early 20th Century American Vaudeville entertainers Irving Kaufman and his brother Jack here give a snappy performance of 'When the Bees Make Honey (Down in Sunny Alabam'),...
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Betty Barclay & a Baritone (George Glover) sing 'I Want My Home in Ohio,' London, 1915
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The English variety theatre act known as 'Betty Barclay & a Baritone' toured the circuits between about 1910 and 1920 with their refined entertainment at a white grand pian...
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Doris Dean sings 'Just for To-Night (Gaze into My Eyes and Say you Love Me),' London, 1914
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Doris Dean (1889-1981), the English musical comedy singer and dancer and pantomime principal girl, here sings 'Just for To-Night (Gaze into My Eyes and Say you Love Me),' a...
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Edith Day sings 'Alice Blue Gown' from Irene, London, 1920
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When that delightful American musical comedy star Edith Day (1896-1971) first appeared in London, at the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, on 7 April 1920, the Daily Mail w...
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Ethel Levey sings 'MyTango Girl' from Hullo, Tango! London Hippodrome, 23 December 1913
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Ethel Levey (1880-1955), the American actress and singer, recently divorced from George M. Cohan, burst like a hurricane onto the stage at the London Hippodrome on 23 Decem...
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