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... London By courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery , London Born of Quaker parents , Forster was a nephew of the philanthropist Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton and brother - in - law of the poet and scholar Matthew Arnold . A member of the ...
... London By courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery , London Born of Quaker parents , Forster was a nephew of the philanthropist Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton and brother - in - law of the poet and scholar Matthew Arnold . A member of the ...
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... London , he later played Romeo at the Regent Theatre , London , in 1924. He made his first appear- ance in New York City at the Majestic Theatre in 1928. After affiliations with the Ox- ford Playhouse , he joined the Old Vic Compa- ny ...
... London , he later played Romeo at the Regent Theatre , London , in 1924. He made his first appear- ance in New York City at the Majestic Theatre in 1928. After affiliations with the Ox- ford Playhouse , he joined the Old Vic Compa- ny ...
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... London boroughs in Greater London , England , bounded north by the borough of Haringey , west by that of Is- lington , and south by the City of London and Tower Hamlets borough . The eastern bound- ary is the River Lea , the valley of ...
... London boroughs in Greater London , England , bounded north by the borough of Haringey , west by that of Is- lington , and south by the City of London and Tower Hamlets borough . The eastern bound- ary is the River Lea , the valley of ...
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