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Sir Edgar Speyer was a conspicuous figure in the financial, cultural, social and political life of Edwardian London. Head of the syndicate which financed the construction of the deep "tube lines" and "King of the Underground", he was also a connoisseur and active patron of the arts who rescued the "Prom" from collapse, enhanced the nation's musical and artistic life at his own expense and directed the funding of Captain Scott's Antarctic expeditions. Speyer and his wife, the concert violinist, L

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Author

Lentin, Antony

Publisher

Haus Publishing Ltd

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781908323118

Category

biography

Subjects

Historical Fiction, Memoir, Business

Updated

2026-03-25