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Carveth Wells, an explorer and world traveler
as well as an author and radio commentator.
One of the most famous lecturers on the "expedition circuit,"
his
fame being eclipsed perhaps by only Richard Halliburton
and Lowell Thomas.
Wells was also a prolific writer, and in fact wrote a book
about the filming
of this Cudahay-Massee expedition to the Ruwenzori.


Excellent inscription from the Author of Peter Pan Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860 - 1937). Oddly enough signed on the Homeric!
ANON Excellent
site dedicated to the author

Australia Davis Cup Team 1933
Vivian B McGrath from New South Wales 17th Feb1916
Don P Turnbull from Western Australia 28th May 1909
Adrian Karl Quist from South Australia 23rd January 1913
Jack H Crawford (Captain) from New South Wales 22nd March 1908

Beatriz Borbon Torlonia
(b. 1909) was a daughter of
King Alfonso XIII of Spain
the middle name is Borbon, the Spanish spelling of the French Bourbon, and
Torlonia is an Italian noble

Lya De Putti (1901-1931)
Hungarian actress who worked for Ufa in Germany (most
notably with director E.A. Dupont) and later in Hollywood. She died young following an operation in New York

Louise
Brooks1906 - 1985).
((27)Silent films actress)Started as a Zeigfield Follie. Had brief affairs
with
C. Chaplin and G. Garbo!! Was asked to leave the
Algonquin Hotel New York for promiscuity!
Mrs Monta Bell (1910-1960)
Wife of movie director -- who worked with Brooks husbandMrs. Monta Bell was
Betty Lawford, a British actress who was a cousin of Peter Lawford.
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