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The Extraordinary Life of Harry Quiningborough
From Grantham to the Ganges on the trail of a long-lost music hall entertainer
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The story follows Harry Quiningborough, a vibrant Victorian shoemaker's son turned world-traveling performer, whose comedic talents took him from Lincolnshire to the Indian Ocean. Although he never returned home, his legacy lives on through a treasure trove of photographs discovered by his great-nephew. These images, compiled in an album titled 'Sunny Memories,' capture Harry's adventures and reflections on the exotic locales he visited, including Rangoon, Penang, and Hong Kong, revealing a rich tapestry of life and experience.
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The Extraordinary Life of Harry Quiningborough, Richard Guise
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- Title
- The Extraordinary Life of Harry Quiningborough
- Subtitle
- From Grantham to the Ganges on the trail of a long-lost music hall entertainer
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Guise
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 136
- ISBN13
- 9781366780188
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- History
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- The story follows Harry Quiningborough, a vibrant Victorian shoemaker's son turned world-traveling performer, whose comedic talents took him from Lincolnshire to the Indian Ocean. Although he never returned home, his legacy lives on through a treasure trove of photographs discovered by his great-nephew. These images, compiled in an album titled 'Sunny Memories,' capture Harry's adventures and reflections on the exotic locales he visited, including Rangoon, Penang, and Hong Kong, revealing a rich tapestry of life and experience.