Sir George Job Elvey (1816–1893) was an English organist and composer. He was born at Canterbury on 29 March 1816, a son of John Elvey. For several generations...
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258. ISBN 978-0-7201-2330-2. His teachers in music were George Elvey, organist of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, with whom Parry studied whilst at...
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Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George)
done credit to any professional". After tuition from George Elvey, the organist at St George's Chapel, Windsor, Albert composed several choral pieces...
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Reverend George Frederick Handel Elvey (29 June 1883 – 20 March 1967) was a croquet player from England. He was the youngest son of composer George Elvey and...
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Stephen Elvey (1805–1860) was an organist and composer. Stephen Elvey was the elder brother, and for some time the teacher, of Sir George Elvey. He was...
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Elvey Creasy, GCB, CBE, DSO, MVO, DL (13 October 1895 – 31 October 1972) was a senior Royal Navy officer. After serving...
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composition, he turned to George Elvey, the organist of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, and began studies with him sometime in 1863. Elvey was musically conservative...
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Maurice Elvey (11 November 1887 – 28 August 1967) was one of the most prolific film directors in British history. He directed nearly 200 films between...
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Walford Davies (category People educated at St George's School, Windsor Castle)
Walford was accepted as a chorister at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, by the organist, Sir George Elvey. When his voice broke in 1885 Davies left...
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boy chorister at Salisbury Cathedral, he trained as an organist under George Elvey. He read music at Oxford University, and received a Lambeth Degree in...
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Committee, Ministry of Defence. Military Division Royal Navy Vice-Admiral George Elvey Creasy, CB, CBE, DSO, MVO. Vice-Admiral Reginald Henry Portal, CB. DSC...
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CB, DSO, DSC 1892 1975 Promoted Vice Admiral in 1948 8 July 1943 Sir George Elvey Creasy, GCB, CBE, DSO, MVO 1895 1972 Promoted Vice Admiral in 1948 1...
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1940 Birthday Honours (category George VI)
operations Royal Navy Commander Anthony Wass Buzzard RN, HMS Gurkha. Captain George Elvey Creasy MVO RN Commander Henry Bramhall Ellison RN, HMS Fowey. Commander...
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Sidney, ed. (1896). "Pocock, George" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 46. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 1. "The Hon. George Townshend (1716–1769)"....
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(1720-94)". History of Parliament Online. Laughton, John Knox (1888). "Darby, George" . In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 14....
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Bennett, Edward Dannreuther, George Elvey, George Macfarren, and Henry Hugo Pierson. Frank Bridge [pupils] Percy Buck [pupils] George Butterworth Harold Darke [pupils]...
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as well as scripts for other directors, including Henrik Galeen, Maurice Elvey, and Berthold Viertel. Reville was born on 14 August 1899 in St. Ann's Nottingham...
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children. Mary Savory (born 1848), married composer George Elvey (1816–1893), and had one son: Handel Elvey (1883-1967), croquet player and author. Ronald...
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Church's One Foundation in 1866, whilst Curate at Windsor. Sir George Elvey, organist of St George's Chapel, Windsor (1835–82), was also organist of St John...
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Parish Church. He was a chorister at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, where he studied with George Elvey. He received his B. Mus. (1869) and D. Mus...
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Welensky CMG JP For public services in Northern Rhodesia. Admiral Sir George Elvey Creasy KCB CBE DSO MVO General Sir Charles Frederic Keightley KCB KBE...
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Samuel Sebastian Wesley at Gloucester Cathedral, and then Sir George Elvey at St. George's Chapel, Windsor. He was on the board of examiners for the London...
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trace their musical ancestry back to Mozart: Keeton had been articled to George Elvey, who was articled to Thomas Attwood, who was articled to Mozart. In 1915–16...
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C.O. (1834–1916) was born in Dorset in 1834. He learned music under George Elvey at Chapel Royal. He became Organist of Henley Parish Church at the age...
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The Clairvoyant (1935 film) (category Films directed by Maurice Elvey)
title: The Evil Mind) is a 1935 British drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Claude Rains, Fay Wray, and Jane Baxter. Based on the novel...
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founding patrons were Archbishop Frederick Temple and Sir George Elvey, organist of St George's Chapel, Windsor. Although the organization was mainly Anglican...
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Brunel A Sister to Assist 'Er September 1927 George Dewhurst The Flight Commander September 1927 Maurice Elvey A Woman in Pawn October 1927 Edwin Greenwood...
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Bridges and Godfrey Thring and sung to the tune 'Diademata' by Sir George Job Elvey. The hymn appears in many hymnals. The full twelve verses of the song...
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starring Derwent Hall Caine, Leal Douglas, Ivy Close, Meggie Albanesi and George Wynn. The screenplay was written by the novelist Hall Caine and set on the...
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Love Maurice Elvey Elisabeth Risdon, Fred Groves Drama The Mother of Dartmoor George Loane Tucker Elisabeth Risdon, Bertram Burleigh, George Bellamy Drama...
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