Lionel Shave

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Lionel Shave (1888-1954) was an Australian dramatist born in Victoria and died in Sydney. [1] [2] He married Doris Minnie Long (1891-1968), and was the father of the businessman and patron of the arts Kenneth Shave. His plays were produced by the Australian Broadcasting Commission. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Austlit. "Lionel Shave: (author/organisation) - AustLit: Discover Australian Stories". www.austlit.edu.au.
  2. ↑ "Shave, Lionel (-1954) - People and organisations". Trove.
  3. ↑ "Death Of Mr. Lionel Shave". 13 April 1954. p. 5 – via Trove.
  4. ↑ "AusStage". www.ausstage.edu.au.
  5. ↑ Mason, Iris; Shave, Lionel (21 September 2017). "Wheatlands : song". Sydney : Boosey & Hawkes – via Trove.


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