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  1. Harold Fraser-Simson (15 August 1872 – 19 January 1944) was an English composer of light music, including songs and the scores to musical comedies. His most famous musical was the World War I hit The Maid of the Mountains , and he later set numerous children's poems to music, especially those of A. A. Milne .

  2. The author of the novel on which the film was adapted was Cicely Fraser-Simson. She was the second wife of English composer Harold Fraser-Simson, noted for his many works of light music including musical comedies and setting children poems to music, especially those of A. A. Milne. One of his pieces, "Waltz Song" was featured in the film and ...

  3. Born in London on 15 August 1872, Harold Fraser-Simson was educated at Charterhouse School and in France. For a time he worked in a ship-owning firm in the City before turning to music. He died on 19 January 1944, following a fall at his home at Dalcross Castle near Inverness. He was a keen sportsman, indulging in golf, tennis, shooting and ...

  4. Harold Fraser-Simson Biography From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia . Born 15 August, 1872 in London; died 19 January, 1944 in Inverness, Scotland. He was a British composer of light music, including songs, incidental music, and stage works. Fraser-Simson was educated at Charterhouse School and in France.

  5. Harold Fraser-Simson (Harold Fraser Simson) was born on 15 August, 1872 in London, United Kingdom, is a British composer. Discover Harold Fraser-Simson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.

  6. Harold Fraser Simson spent just two terms at Charterhouse School in 1886, before continuing his education locally at Dulwich College, where he became a member of the 3rd XV. According to Who’s Who, his subsequent education was at King’s College and in France, and he is also credited with being decorated a Chevalier of the Légion d’Honneur—presumably for service in World War I.

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  8. Ran from 9 December 2017 to 8 April 2018 at. More about this exhibition. In these early recordings, made in 1929, a very young Christopher Milne sings and recites poems from 'Now We Are Six', written by his father, A.A. Milne, with music composed by Harold Fraser-Simson. Harold Fraser-Simson was a neighbour of the Milne family in Chelsea and ...

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