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In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres and put them back in the hands of the local authorities.

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Timothy West
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: October 20
Film Actor
Opera Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Bradford
Yorkshire
Timothy Lancaster West
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