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Inspirational Women

29 Jan 2024

Commemorative ceramic of Ivy Benson, whose All Girls Orchestra became the BBC's resident dance band in 1943 and, after the liberation of Europe in 1945, they were specially requested by General Montgomery to play to the troops. Credit Leeds Museums and Galleries.

Inspirational Women: Commemorative ceramic of Ivy Benson, whose All Girls Orchestra became the BBC's resident dance band in 1943 and, after the liberation of Europe in 1945, they were specially requested by General Montgomery to play to the troops. Credit Leeds Museums and Galleries.
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