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  • ...ogrom]]. Wolf and Yetta Weintrop intended to escape to the "[[New World]]" from Eastern Europe – they paid for a ticket to [[New York City|New York]], bu ...ld. In 1910, aged 14, he decided to leave home and walked all the way to [[Southampton]] where he claimed to be an electrician aged 17 to get a job aboard ship. H
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  • | birth_place = {{nowrap|[[Southampton]], [[Hampshire]], England}} ...es for 1st quarter (Jan, Feb, Mar) 1924 reveal "Alfred H. Hill" registered Southampton — mother's maiden name "Cave". This is CORRECT — Please do no
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  • ...herine Gertrude (''née'' Wright), Thomas's [[English people|English]] wife from [[Crediton]], [[Devon]].<ref name="exmem" /><ref>GRO Register of Marriages: ...man, to which he answered, "Well yes, my father's Welsh... and my mother's from Devon. Actually I was in Caerphilly and left here when I was about a year o
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  • ...an actor and reciter of comic monologues were soon recognised. Characters from his monologues such as Sam Small, invented by Holloway, and Albert Ramsbott ...liver Percy Bernard]] [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire|OBE]] [[Military Cross|MC]] (1881–1939), an English architect and scenic designer, who des
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