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    Sir George Edward Wade, CBE (20 September 1869 – 29 November 1954), known professionally as George Robey, was an English comedian, singer and actor in...
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  • Robey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Don Robey (1903–1975), American record executive George Robey (1869–1954), English music hall...
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    The Sir George Robey was a mid-19th century public house and later a music venue on Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, North London, England. It was named...
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  • Sir George Robey may refer to: Sir George Robey The Sir George Robey, a pub named after him This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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  • Simon Christopher Townsend Robey (born 5 July 1960) is a British investment banker and supporter of cultural organisations. Robey was adopted as a child and...
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  • Putney and Half Moon in Herne Hill (south London outposts) and The Sir George Robey in Finsbury Park. Out of London, venues included the Dagenham Roundhouse...
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  • Edward George Robey (1900 – 1983) born Edward George Wade, was an English barrister. He was best known for his role as the Chief Prosecutor in the John...
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  • Simon Robey (since 2013) Philip Apostolides (since 2013) Simon Warshaw (since 2013) George Osborne (since 2020) Chetan Singh (since 2024) In 2014, Robey Warshaw...
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    Olivier inserted an original scene depicting the fat knight – played by George Robey, who first previously performed the role in a stage production of Henry...
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    The George Inn, or The George, is a public house established in the medieval period on Borough High Street in Southwark, London, owned and leased by the...
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    The Bing Boys Are Here (1916). His co-stars included George Grossmith Jr., Phyllis Dare, George Robey and Violet Lorraine. Ill health brought Lester's career...
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    of the Argyle Theatre in Birkenhead, while George was chosen in honour of the music hall star George Robey. Formby first used his new stage name in Birkenhead...
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  • comedy film directed by A. E. Coleby and starring George Robey, Marie Blanche and H. Agar Lyons. George Robey as He-of-the Beetle Brow Marie Blanche as She-of-the...
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    You Were The Only Girl In The World, performed by Violet Lorraine and George Robey [1]. This was followed by The Bing Boys on Broadway (1917) and The Bing...
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  • 1928) with George Robey, directed by Hugh Croise Being All Alone (1927) Bella Donna (1923) Paramount Pictures feature film directed by George Fitzmaurice...
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  • stagecraft from actors and music hall performers such as Bransby Williams and George Robey. A skilled visual artist, he sometimes appeared as "Baroni the Ambidextrous...
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  • their underachievement often provided material for comedians such as George Robey. It culminated in comedian Norman Long's release of a comic song in 1933...
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  • circa 1990s; now Halifax Building Society), Islington, London The Sir George Robey, Finsbury Park (briefly renamed Powerhaus after Islington venue "moved"...
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  • Tavern The Queens The Salisbury former Fishmongers Arms O'Neill's The Sir George Robey Harrow The Castle Queen's Head Seven Balls former Rayners Hillingdon...
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    song was originally performed as a duet between Lucius Bing, played by George Robey, and his love interest Emma, originated by Violet Loraine. The song was...
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    receiving invitations from clubs to play regular sets, including The Sir George Robey in Finsbury Park. He then placed two songs on Worm Interface releases...
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  • Coleby and starring George Robey, Sydney Fairbrother and Gladys Hamer. George Robey as George Sydney Fairbrother as Mrs. George Gladys Hamer as The Maid...
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    the town and there is a memorial to Owen at Shrewsbury Abbey. Comedian George Robey lived in the town, near Lord Hill's Column, before and during the Second...
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  • Tavern The Queens The Salisbury former Fishmongers Arms O'Neill's The Sir George Robey Harrow The Castle Queen's Head Seven Balls former Rayners Hillingdon...
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    the score intact, was made by the Gainsborough Studios in 1934, with George Robey as Ali Baba, Fritz Kortner as Abu Hasan, Anna May Wong as Zahrat Al-Kulub...
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    Frederick Robert "Rick" Robey (born January 30, 1956) is an American former college and professional basketball player. At 6'11", he played the center...
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    Retford (1885–1962) J. W. Rickaby (1870–1929) Arthur Roberts (1852–1933) George Robey (1869–1954) Frederick Robson (1821–1864) Austin Rudd (1868–1929) Maidie...
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    Tavern The Queens The Salisbury former Fishmongers Arms O'Neill's The Sir George Robey Harrow The Castle Queen's Head Seven Balls former Rayners Hillingdon...
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  • Jones, Philip (28 September 1972). "We Use More Jokes in a Week Than George Robey Used in a Lifetime!". Retrieved 21 January 2019. Malik, Sarita (2002)...
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    site on which the blind beggar begged. It is where Ronnie Kray murdered George Cornell in front of witnesses. It is also the location of William Booth's...
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