10 Things I Learned: The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

• 10 Things I Learned: The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

  By Kate Elmore

  Before ever setting foot in front of a camera, Ivor Novello found fame as a music composer in 1914 with his beloved wartime anthem “Keep the Home Fires Burning (’Till the Boys Come Home).” Over a million copies of the sheet music were sold when it was published during World War I, and the song was translated into six languages, paving Novello’s way to popularity in British musical theater and film.

   

   

   

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