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Harry Goldberg

Date of birth: 26th February 1907		Place of birth: Stepney, London
Date of death: November 2005 			Place of death: Whipps Cross, London
Father: Samuel Goldberg  				Mother: Hetty Schulman 
Spouse1: Annie Rosenthal 
Marriage details: 1927 Southampton
Children: Morton Goldberg  Leslie Goldberg 
Spouse2: Margaret 'Peggy' Alexander 
Marriage details: 4th October 1938
Children: David Gold  Andrew Gold 
Biography:
Harry was born Hyman Goldberg, and his birthplace has been quoted as both Dublin and London, the family consensus
seems to be that he was born in London. Harry changed his surname to Gold before 1946 (source Andrew Gold 2009).
Harry was a musician, composer and conductor and led his jazz band Harry Gold and His Pieces of Eight along with 
his brother Laurie. He was still performing well into his 90th year. Harry wrote his biography in 2000 


Gold Dubloons and Pieces of Eight ISBN 978-09537040-0-2 
 Northway Books 

A short biography is on Wikipedia Harry Gold - Musician