Grove, Sir George (1820–1900), writer on music and lexicographer, was born on 13 August 1820 at Thurlow Lodge, 74 Thurlow Terrace, Clapham, Surrey, the eighth of the eleven children of Thomas Grove (1774–1852), fishmonger and venison dealer, and his wife, Mary (1784–1856), née...
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Grove, Sir George (1820–1900), writer on music and lexicographer
Percy M. Young
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Grove, Sir George (1820–1900)
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Sir George Grove (1820–1900) by Robert Jefferson Bingham, 1863 © National Portrait Gallery, London