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Weekly Wireless, 16 June 1933, p.11.
T. Stuart Gurr T. Stuart Gurr i(A23568 works by) (a.k.a. Thomas Stuart Gurr; Stuart Gurr; T. S. Gurr)
Born: Established: 19 Sep 1877 Mumbai,
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India,
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South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia, ; Died: Ceased: Dec 1960 Mosman, Cremorne - Mosman - Northbridge area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1916
Heritage: English
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BiographyHistory

Thomas Gurr grew up in India before migrating first to New Zealand and later to Australia. He wrote for stage and radio, worked as a journalist, and served as general manager of the Sydney Sunday Times. For the twenty years prior to his death, he held the position of Secretary of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. The author of several stage and radio plays, his most successful theatrical collaboration was with Varney Monk on the musical Collits' Inn (1932).

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Notes

  • Papers held at ML MSS 795.

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