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    Miriam Bibbero Johnson Biography

    MIRIAM BIBBERO JOHNSON  FAMILY, PHILANTHROPY, FASHION A BIOGRAPHY OF HULL’s ACTRESS-ENTERTAINER  1840 – 1947  In 1840 a small Jewish family emigrated from Posen, Prussia settling in Kingston Upon Hull. 100 years later Mira Bibbero Johnson was one of the most famous actresses in England carrying on the family tradition of generosity in Yorkshire’s caring city. Introducing swimmer Professor Marcus Bibbero and grandfather Barnett, Mira Johnson’s biography charts her electrifying career. From the Wireless Age to BBC Television, Vaudeville, Variety and her West End Studio stage school Mira’s biography takes you from Victorian Britain to her work in the Voluntary Entertainment Service up to the end of World War II. Owner of…