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416:(East Sussex), dated 3 September 1910: "MARRIAGE. Glover —Collins.—On August 27th, the Roman Catholic Cathedral, Westminster. James Mackey Glover, of Bexhill (director at Drury Lane), to Kathleen Collins, daughter of Mrs. R. Grants Collins, of Montreal, Canada." 445:
dated 16 November 1929: "Sincere and widespread sympathy will be felt for Mr. James M. Glover in the bereavement has sustained the death of his wife, Mrs. Kathleen Glover, which took place Hastings on Tuesday, after a fortnight's illness, due to
113:, and became a significant figure in London's West End. He formed friendships with many leading actors and musical theatre performers and wrote books of memoirs which captured this side of his life. He was also Mayor of 97:. He adopted the name of Glover and followed in his grandfather's footsteps, becoming a composer and conductor. In February 1880 he arrived in London and gained his first position as musical director in 198:, and he died on 8 September 1931, having been visited on his death bed by a brother, described as "Mr. M. J. Glover Mackey, of Liverpool". He left an estate valued at £247. 105:
company. By 1893 he was at the height of his career as Director of Music at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Over a 30-year period Glover worked alongside
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Glover's second wife died in November 1929. In retirement alone, Glover lived at the Albany Hotel, Robertson Terrace,
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Register of Marriages for St George's Hanover Square registration district, volume 1a, p. 1189.
430: 152: 140: 522: 517: 174: 110: 8: 159: 58: 456: 211: 132:, Glover told Bennett in 1930 that he was the original of Montgomery in Moore's novel 290: 74: 86: 46: 143:, Glover married secondly Kathleen Collins, a daughter of R. Graatz Collins, of 303:"Three generations of Irish musicians: a chat with Mr James Mackay Glover", in 165:
According to one account, Glover considered the height of his career was being
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His first wife was Alba Fricker, of Buckingham. On 27 August 1910, at
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and arranged the music for most of his productions, including the
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Hims Ancient and Modern, being the Third Book of Jimmy Glover
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to improve his French (later reported incorrectly as the
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Black, 1919), p. 964 183:, in honour of a visit to England by the 378:(Oxford University Press, 1991), p. 228. 201: 173:to arrange a performance in May 1911 of 117:in 1906–07 and managing director of the 14: 510: 77:, he was then apprenticed to a Dublin 376:The Oxford Companion to Popular Music 249: 247: 245: 568:People educated at Belvedere College 284: 282: 280: 278: 276: 124:Glover was a friend of the novelist 255:The Catholic Who's Who and Yearbook 225:(London: Chatto & Windus, 1913) 61:(1815–1899), one of the editors of 24: 391:, p. 447, quoting Reginald Pound: 242: 25: 584: 492: 474:Hastings and St Leonards Observer 395:(London: Heinemann, 1952), p. 67. 329:, Volume 3 (Pitman, 1930), p. 400 273: 219:(London: Methuen & Co., 1912) 151:, W1, and he was a member of the 538:20th-century classical composers 528:19th-century classical composers 472:"Mr J. M. GLOVER" (obituary) in 441:"DEATH OF MRS. J. M. GLOVER" in 573:20th-century conductors (music) 479: 466: 449: 435: 419: 407: 398: 381: 368: 359: 231:(London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1926) 210:(London: Mitchell, 1892), with 147:. In 1924, his address was 19, 350: 341: 332: 319: 310: 297: 260: 13: 1: 307:, vol. 8 (1895), pp. 276—278. 235: 563:Musicians from Dublin (city) 253:Sir Francis Cowley Burnand, 223:Jimmy Glover and his friends 7: 393:Arnold Bennett: A Biography 288:"Glover, James Mackey", in 10: 589: 543:Councillors in East Sussex 71:Catholic University School 533:19th-century Irish people 121:, between 1912 and 1918. 40:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 553:Irish conductors (music) 460:dated 10 November 1931, 327:Who's Who in the Theatre 208:The Poet and the Puppets 548:Irish choral conductors 476:dated 12 September 1931 443:Bexhill-on-Sea Observer 414:Bexhill-on-Sea Observer 316:Glover (1911) pp. 18—19 119:Theatre Royal, Plymouth 499:Jimmy Glover, His Book 217:Jimmy Glover, His Book 558:Irish music arrangers 374:Peter Gammond (ed.): 268:Jimmy Glover—His Book 202:Selected publications 141:Westminster Cathedral 126:George Augustus Moore 111:Drury Lane pantomimes 42:, from 1893 to 1923. 365:Glover (1911), p. 58 356:Glover (1911), p. 52 347:Glover (1911), p. 50 338:Glover (1911), p. 49 175:Edward Bulwer-Lytton 57:, and a grandson of 425:Harold Orel (ed.): 59:John William Glover 28:James Mackey Glover 457:The London Gazette 429:(Springer, 2016), 212:Charles Brookfield 69:. 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J. M. Glover
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
Kingstown
Templemore
Carlow
John William Glover
Thomas Moore
Catholic University School
Belvedere College
druggist
Caen
Lycée de Caen
Victor Hugo
Charles Colette
burlesque
Arthur Collins
Drury Lane pantomimes
Bexhill-on-Sea
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
George Augustus Moore
Arnold Bennett
Westminster Cathedral
Montreal
Sackville Street
National Liberal
Eccentric
Clubs
commanded
King George V
Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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