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1904 - Born on the 13th of January in Oxford, England.
1925 - He went to the Royal College of music and continued his musical education in Berlin, Vienna after
studying at Hertford College, Oxford.
1941 - He wrote the song titled "Warsaw Concerto" for the film, Dangerous Moonlight.
1942 - He collaborated with Joyce Grenfell, for both West End revues (including Tuppence Colored and Penny
Plain) and Grenfell's one-woman shows.
1947 - He wrote the broadway adaptation of Alice in Wonderland , staring Bambi Linn.
1958 - He wrote the short orchestral piece "Southern Rhapsody", which was played every morning at the start
of black-and-white TV broadcasts by the former Southern Television company in southeastern
England for eleven years.
1977 - He died on the 14th of november in London.
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