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Florence Everilda Goodeve
Florence Everilda Goodeve (24 May 1848 – 15 January 1916) was an English composer and lyricist, often credited as Mrs Arthur Goodeve. Early and personal life She was born Florence Everilda Knowlys in Heysham, Lancashire. Her father Thomas John Knowlys (b. 1803; died by 1869) and mother Anna Maria Martha ''née'' Hesketh (1809–1886) were married in September 1828, and built a large edifice they named Heysham Tower in the area, which is now the site of the Midland Hotel, Morecambe."Heysham Tower in the 19th century"
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Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico anno 2013, datISTAT/ref> Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era. It is considered by many academics to have been the birthplace of the Renaissance, becoming a major artistic, cultural, commercial, political, economic and financial center. During this time, Florence rose to a position of enormous influence in Italy, Europe, and beyond. Its turbulent political history includes periods of rule by the powerful Medici family and numerous religious and republican revolutions. From 1865 to 1871 the city served as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy (established in 1861). The Florentine dialect forms the base of Standard Italian and it became the language of culture throughout Ital ...
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