1917 in British music

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This is a summary of 1917 in music in the United Kingdom.

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This is a summary of 1926 in music in the United Kingdom.

This is a summary of 1920 in music in the United Kingdom.

This is a summary of 1913 in music in the United Kingdom.

This is a summary of 1914 in music in the United Kingdom.

This is a summary of 1915 in music in the United Kingdom.

This is a summary of 1919 in music in the United Kingdom.

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  7. "Captain Basil Hood's Death: Excessive Concentration on Cryptograms", The Times, 11 August 1917; p. 3
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