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date: 07 December 2019

Booth, (Leslie) Websterlocked

(1902–1984)
  • Christopher Webber

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Booth, (Leslie) Webster (1902–1984), singer, was born on 21 January 1902 at 157 Soho Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire, the sixth and youngest child of Edwin Booth (1866–1949), hairdresser, and his wife, Sarah, née Webster (1860–1942). A talented treble, in ...

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