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Henry Howarth Bashford (1880 – 1961)


English writer and poet, as well as a distinguished physician and the personal doctor to King George VI of England.
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Henry Howarth Bashford
As I came down the Highgate Hill,
The Highgate Hill, the Highgate Hill,
As I came down the Highgate Hill
I met the sun's bravado,
And saw below me, fold on fold,
Grey to pearl and pearl to gold,
This London like a land of old,
The land of Eldorado.
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