Grain, Corney, 1844-1895
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Grain, Richard Corney
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Grain, Richard Corney, 1844-1895, comedian and composer
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Grain, R. Corney (Richard Corney)
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Epithet: comedian and composer
Corney Grain was a popular Victorian-era public entertainer. Trained as a barrister, he preferred the theatre, where he became known for writing and performing musical sketches. He not only wrote numerous songs, he also set other writers' words to music; Grain had a long association with the Thomas German Reed troupe.
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