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    BRITTEN Life & Times

    Aug 09, 2022 1 minute

    1913

    LIFE: Benjamin Britten is born on 22 November in Lowestoft. His father, Robert, is a dentist and his mother, Edith, a talented pianist and singer.

    TIMES: Hunger strikes by imprisoned Women’s Social and Political Union and released 12 times in a year.

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