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Esther Bruce in Fulham, London
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Esther Bruce in Fulham, London
Esther Bruce in Fulham, London. Josephine Esther Bruce (1912-1994) working-class mixed race seamstress born in Fulham, London to a Guyanese father & an English mother. In London in the 1930s she made dresses for the singer Elisabeth Welch & befriended the Jamaican nationalist leader Marcus Garvey. Co-authored her autobiography in 1991 with her adopted nephew Stephen Bourne. Included in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Date: circa 1913
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Born Bruce Dresses Elisabeth Esther Fulham Guyanese Josephine Mixed Race Seamstress Singer Welch Working Class
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