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British Radio and Television Theme Tunes: page 13
The Best of Monte Rey Monte Rey, the “Spanish” tenor from Scotland (1900 – 1982), appeared with the Ovaltineys on Radio Luxembourg . Monte Rey was also famed for…
British Radio and Television Theme Tunes: page 9
Radio Luxembourg Themes Updated! These CDs used to be sold on the CLF website, however, I was never able to get a response from them.…
British Radio and Television Theme Tunes: page 2
b. Henry Robert Hall, 2 May 1898, Peckham, London, England, d. 28 October 1989, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. After winning three musical scholarships, Hall studied piano,…
British Radio and Television Theme Tunes: page 1
The first CD set relates to some early British radio and television theme tunes. Everyone will know The Archers and Desert Island Discs. But there…
British Radio and Television Theme Tunes: Introduction
Following on from my difficulties with the PRS and MCPS in the UK, I’m starting a new site built around British Radio and Television Theme…
Sterling TV – 4
TV Images Pinky & Perky Tingha and Tucker, The Two Little Bears – An excellent find. What memories? But until today, I always thought…
Very British! Memorable Images 53: Your Country Needs You!
Lord Kitchener Lord Kitchener “Your country needs you!” Horatio Herbert Kitchener, better known as Lord Kitchener, is most famously remembered for being the face in…
Lewis Family Motor Cars
ISAAC LEWIS, BARNET LEWIS AND SAMUEL MARKS PHOTOGRAPH AND OTHERS
The main photograph on this page was, I believe, taken around about 1875. It captures the partners of Lewis & Marks when they were young.…
Paintings by George Morland – 16
A Quarry with Peasants – National Gallery Rabbiting – National Gallery Mr Plumbley – of the George Hotel, Yarmouth Grandfather Grandmother The Alehouse Door Engraved…
Paintings by George Morland – 1 Morland Women 1
Use links at bottom of page to page-forward: there are over 100 pages of Morland images so far. Morland is thought to have produced about…
Paintings by George Morland – 9
Boy Tending Sheep Signed, undated Size of original painting 18.5 x 25 inches The Death of a Fox Signed, undated Size of original painting 56.5…