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Harold Purcell

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Harold Purcell
Born9 December 1907
Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
Died28 May 1977 (aged 69)
Worthing, Sussex, United Kingdom
Occupation(s)Writer, lyricist

Harold Purcell (1907–1977) was a British writer and musical lyricist who frequently collaborated with Harry Parr-Davies.[1] They co-wrote the book for the 1952 Anna Neagle musical The Glorious Days.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ White p.183
  2. ^ Wearing p.216

Bibliography

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  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1950–1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
  • White, Mark. 'You Must Remember This--': Popular Songwriters 1900–1980. C. Scribner's Sons, 1985.
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