Gillie Potter

AMr Potter waxes historical
B(2 sides)

Label: Columbia
Catalogue number: DB357
Genre: Personalities (Prs)
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #11087

Gillie Potter, the BBC radio humorist famous for his mock-erudite persona as squire of 'Hogsnorton', delivers 'Mr Potter Waxes Historical' across two sides on Columbia.

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