OBITUARY
DAME ETHEL SMYTH Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright (Rec. 11 a.m.) LONDON, May 9. The death has occurred of Dame Ethel Smyth, the famous English composer, aged 86. Dame Ethel Smyth was a distinguished figure in the world of music. Among her major works were several symphonies and operas, the best-known of the latter being ' The Wreckers.' She was created a Dame of the British Empire in 1922.
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Evening Star, Issue 25171, 10 May 1944, Page 2
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67OBITUARY Evening Star, Issue 25171, 10 May 1944, Page 2
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