Grade Fields, most popular, theatrical artist, entertaining British troops in a French village. She served them with ted and biscuits, remarking, "Come, on, lads, it's all free." She sang favourite songs for over half an hour, and was loudly applauded at the end of her performance.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 121, 23 May 1940, Page 16
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46Grade Fields, most popular, theatrical artist, entertaining British troops in a French village. She served them with ted and biscuits, remarking, "Come, on, lads, it's all free." She sang favourite songs for over half an hour, and was loudly applauded at the end of her performance. Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 121, 23 May 1940, Page 16
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