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	Beverley Sisters Daughter Is Doing It For The Kids (from Enfield Independent)
		THE daughter of one of the Beverley Sisters is looking to share her experience with the next generation after spending 20 years performing in her own girl group.
		Babette Woodham, 42, is the daughter of Joy and niece of Teddie and Babs Beverley, who formed a close-harmony trio beloved of the post-war generation and who spent 20 years at the top of the UK pop scene.
		When he asked the sisters what their hobbies were, they gave him a rendition of a school hymn in harmony.
	www.enfieldindependent.co.uk /mostpopular.var.2083011.mostviewed.beverley_sisters_daughter_is_doing_it_for_the_kids.php (629 words)

	Encyclopedia topic: Beverley Sisters (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Beverley Sisters were a British female vocal trio (A set of three similar things considered as a unit), extremely popular during the 1950s (The decade from 1950 to 1959) and 1960s (The decade from 1960 to 1969).
		The trio consisted of eldest sister Joy and the twins, "Teddy" and "Babs".
		Their style was loosely modelled on that of the Andrews Sisters (additional info and facts about Andrews Sisters).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/beverley_sisters.htm (69 words)

	Beverley Sisters - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
		The Beverley Sisters or The Order of The Blessed Beverley Sisters of No Mercy are a cult of evangelical Christian feminists who are based in Kensington, London, England.
		The current Primate of the organization is Beverley, with Beverley as Deputy Primate, Beverley as Treasurer, and serving as Sergeant at Arms, Beverley.
		The Beverley Sisters are best known for their bland songs, which contain simmering and vengeful undertones that are often ignored by the ignorant public.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Beverley_Sisters (302 words)

	Re-Envisioning Relationships Presentation Abstracts
		Beverley Jacobs is beginning the second year of her term as President of the Native Women’s Association of Canada.
		Beverley is a proud mother to Ashley and Lukas and very proud of her grandchildren, Nicholas and Tessa.
		Sisters in Spirit initiative is designed to increase public understanding and knowledge at a national level of the impact of racialized, sexualized violence against Aboriginal woman and girls that often leads to their disappearance and death.
	www.trentu.ca /academic/nativestudies/alliances/abstracts.html (8405 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features
		In his own family, his grandmother was one of four sisters with bound feet; two others had normal feet.
		"The only reason the last two sisters never had bound feet was because their brother told his mother he was gonna call the sheriff," Chong said.
		Beverley Jackson, in her book, "Splendid Slippers," points out that in some cases, women forbidden to bind their daughters' feet would wait until their husbands were out of town to start the process.
	starbulletin.com /98/03/10/features/story1.html (1502 words)

	BEVERLEY SISTERS BIOGRAPHY
		The sisters came back to the UK and were greeted upon their arrival home from with a cable asking them to play the Palladium once more, this time in a lengthy run with them as top of the bill.
		It was at that venue that the Beverley Sisters went to see their daughters perform and were asked by the owner Peter Stingfellow.
		And the Beverley Sisters staged a concert in front of her and HRH The Duke Of Edinburgh.
	www.geocities.com /thebeverleysisters/bevs_biog_page.htm (3674 words)

	Showbiz Sisters Are Still Highkicking (from This Is Hertfordshire)
		And Teddie Beverley, one of the Beverley Sisters a trio of harmony singers with blonde curls, long legs and perfect pitch clearly means what she says.
		The three sisters, who own a number of houses around East Barnet and now consider themselves 'north London girls', had their heyday as the most successful and highest-paid female singing act in Britain during the Fifties and Sixties.
		Babette, or Babs, is the twin sister of Teddie who was named after a boxer because she was born 'fl and blue with Babs's foot in my face, so I had a squashed nose'.
	www.thisishertfordshire.co.uk /nostalgia/nostalgiabarnet/display.var.493433.0.showbiz_sisters_are_still_highkicking.php (1069 words)

	BEVERLEY SISTERS - PRESS ITEMS
		In the 50's the Beverley Sisters were the talk of the town, now they are the hit from the hippodrome.
		The Beverley Sisters have become the hottest thing on the London scene.
		Rapturous applause greeted the fantastic Beverley Sisters who have not lost any of their original bounce and zeal that took them to the top in the 50's.
	www.geocities.com /thebeverleysisters/bevs_press_page.htm (425 words)

	The Andrews Sisters Biography - AOL Music
		Decca had recorded the Boswell Sisters successfully until they broke up in 1935, and the label was on the lookout for a similar group.
		The Andrews Sisters premiered their own weekly network radio show, Eight-to-the-Bar Ranch, at the end of 1944 as the hits continued with the calypso song "Rum and Coca-Cola," which went to number one in February 1945, becoming the biggest hit of that year.
		The Andrews Sisters cooled as a recording act after 1948, as they began to focus on nightclub performing and Patty Andrews became more of a focus of the group as well as launching a concurrent solo recording career.
	music.aol.com /artist/the-andrews-sisters/biography/1002562 (1207 words)

	Beverley Sisters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Beverley Sisters are a British female vocal trio, extremely popular during the 1950s and 1960s.
		The trio consisted of eldest sister Joy and the twins, "Teddie" and "Babs".
		The Sisters entered the Guinness Book Of Records in 2002 as the World's longest surviving vocal group without a change in the line up.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beverley_Sisters (281 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: The Very Best Of The Beverley Sisters: The Beverley Sisters: Music
		Teddie and Babs (twins) and their elder sister Joy (who eventually married football legend Billy Wright) were extremely popular live performers in the fifties.
		The Beverley sisters were often described as Britain's answer to the various sister harmony groups that America produced.
		They don't sound much like the Andrews sisters but if you enjoy listening to the McGuire sisters, the Dinning sisters, the King sisters or the Lennon sisters, you will almost certainly enjoy the music of the Beverley sisters.
	www.amazon.co.uk /Very-Best-Beverley-Sisters/dp/B000007XHL (916 words)

	Billboard.com - Biography - The Beverley Sisters
		With a style similar to the Andrews Sisters, female vocal group the Beverley Sisters have been singing together for nearly 70 years as a trio with no change in personnel throughout all this time.
		They really are sisters: the oldest, Joy, was born on May 5, 1929, and the two younger twins, Babs (Babette) and Teddie, were both born exactly three years later on the May 5, 1932, all in Bethnal Green in East London.
		When the war was over, the BBC began broadcasting television from Alexandra Palace, and the Beverley Sisters were early hits of the new medium, always singing live -- although they retained their humble roots, with their mother making all their costumes due to the rationing of clothes that had continued long after the war.
	www.billboard.com /bbcom/bio/index.jsp?pid=353777 (1195 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Golden Jubilee - Thanks for the memory - fifty years on
		The veteran entertainers, Max Bygraves and the Beverley Sisters, were at the art deco Broadway Theatre, Catford, south London, to meet the Queen and the Duke on the last leg of her nationwide Golden Jubilee tour.
		Bygraves and the Beverley Sisters - one of the original girl bands and, for two decades, the highest-paid female singers in Europe - were among the glittering array of entertainers at Her Majesty’s very first command performance at the London Palladium on 3 November, 1952.
		Asked how old they were, the Beverley Sisters said they were about the same age as the Queen, who turned 76 in April.
	news.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=191&id=725642002 (929 words)

	Folk-Lore of Women: Chapter XXI: Sister Legends
		MANY interesting stories founded on the heroism and self-denying love of sisters are current in different parts of the country, and form an interesting chapter in the folk-lore of the fair sex.
		On the death of St. Donivald, after a long life of incessant toll, the sisters removed to Abernethy, and dying there they were buried at the foot of a large oak, much frequented by pilgrims up to the time of the Reformation.
		Another romantic folk-tale tells how four young orphan sisters agreed to fill the five lancets in the north transept of York Cathedral with memorial glass, in patterns taken from their embroidery frames, which they had long laid aside for sorrow, in remembrance of a dead sister.
	www.sacred-texts.com /wmn/fow/fow23.htm (1097 words)

	Francis Beverley Biddle - FREE Francis Beverley Biddle Biography \| Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, Information!
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		Francis Beverley Biddle 1886-1968, U.S. Attorney General (1941-45), b.
		Coventry Hippodrome favourites The Beverley Sisters and a strong top-line...
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-BiddleF.html (660 words)

	BBC - Liverpool Films - The Magdalen Sisters
		The film is set in the 1960s, a time of free love and sexual independence, but not that is if you were a devout Irish Catholic.
		What snatches of conversation the girls achieve, highlights the hopelessness of their situation as their families are as much their jailer as the nuns.
		Whilst some nuns may pass the time singing about climbing mountains, these sisters while away long hours in ritual humiliation of the girls, naked runs, and abuse are all inherent in the system.
	www.bbc.co.uk /liverpool/films/FACT/magdalene.shtml (501 words)

	THE BEVERLEY SISTERS
		The legendary Beverley Sisters were for twenty years the most successful and highest paid female singing act in Europe, household names throughout the 1950s and 1960s.
		Now there is a third generation, The Foxes, a stunning trio made up of Billy and Joy's daughters, Vicky and Babette, and Teddie's daughter Sasha.
		One night in 1985 while watching The Foxes singing at London's ultradisco, The Hippodrome, the Beverley Sisters were approached by club owner Peter Stringfellow, who invited them to make a one-off appearance on his stage.
	billywright0.tripod.com /beverley.htm (216 words)

	Tower Hamlets News pages
		By the time of their marriage in 1958, both Joy Beverley and Billy Wright were veterans in their respective fields.
		The Sixties saw the Beverley Sisters move into cabaret and Billy Wright make a brief and indifferent move into management with Arsenal â“ he never managed to recreate the success he had as a player.
		The Beverleyâs tour to this day, and were made MBE (jointly of course) in the 2006 New Years Honours list.
	www.towerhamlets.gov.uk /templates/news/detail.cfm?newsid=8656 (879 words)

	The Beverley Sisters (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The "devoted" sisters (as their famous song says) hold a special place in the hearts of the British public.
		Their parents were a popular music-hall act in the sisters' baby days and even before the three girls left school they were discovered by the BBC.
		Joy made world headlines when she fell in love and married Billy Wright CBE of football fame, their two daughters Vicky and Babette plus Teddie's daughter Sasha are the three reasons the sisters decided (while still at the very top of the tree) to abandon their career and give their priorities to the children.
	www.nmhvfestival.co.uk /beverley.html (408 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Beverley Sisters' years in limelight
		Veteran singing trio The Beverley Sisters, who have been made MBEs in the New Year Honours List, were one of the most popular acts of the 50s and 60s.
		Joy - born in 1929 - and the twins Babs and Teddie - born in 1932 - were brought up in Bethnal Green in east London.
		After the war the siblings were given their own TV show, Those Beverley Sisters.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/4570298.stm (402 words)

	Hiss and Boo Music Hall Company (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Beverley Sisters – identical twins Teddie and Babs and older sister Joy – were discovered by the BBC while still at school.
		The Beverley Sisters performed in Her Majesty The Queen’s first ever Royal Command Performance in 1952, and more than 50 years later they continue to entertain audiences throughout the land including members of the Royal Family.
		The Beverley Sisters are supported in this brand new show by regular Hiss and Boo artistes including the multi-comedy-talented Peter John and the Duchess of Dudley Lizzie Wiggins…with still more guests to be added to this superb line-up.
	www.nmhvfestival.co.uk /hissboo.html (598 words)

	DeathList Forum -> Patty Andrews
		Andrews and her sisters, Maxene and Laverne, were one of the most successful women's singing groups, with 19 gold records and sales of nearly 100 million copies.
		The sisters began performing in the early 1930's when the Depression wiped out their father's business.
		Guest, it was Joy Beverley from the Beverley Sisters that was married to Billy Wright,
	www.deathlist.net /forums/index.php?showtopic=543 (688 words)

	Kaye Sisters
		They were probably Britain's only serious rivals to the Beverley Sisters as a closely harmonising girl group.
		However the Kaye Sisters' star waned somewhat as the 1960s progressed although they could still be found in cabaret up until the late 1970s.
		However, like their rivals the Beverley Sisters, they managed to establish themselves much later as a nostalgia act, and once more found themselves in cabaret.
	www.45-rpm.org.uk /dirk/kayes.htm (378 words)

	PeoplePlay UK - Nat King Cole with the Beverley Sisters
		In contrast, the close-harmony singing of the Beverleys radiated effervescence and joie de vivre.
		Joy and twins Teddie and Babs really were sisters, the daughters of music hall performers, and were discovered by legendary American band leader, Glenn Miller.
		In the 1940s and 1950s, they were everywhere, on radio and television, in variety, summer shows and pantomimes.
	www.peopleplayuk.org.uk /collections/object.php?object_id=1256&back=/timelines/out_of_the_attic/rock_and_pop/default.php? (183 words)

	Soccernet.com Column by Michael Hart: Good luck to Becks and lovely Posh!
		Joy Beverley - one member of the Beverley Sisters, the Spice Girls of the 1950s - married the golden-haired Billy Wright, captain of the mighty Wolverhampton Wanderers and England, and the first player to win 100 caps for his country.
		Joy, as one third of the Beverley Sisters along with younger twins Teddy and Babs, was the big earner at the time.
		Glitzy, glamorous and sentimental, the Beverley Sisters were the highest-paid female group in Europe, but had none of the hard edge or attitude that epitomises the current generation of pop stars.
	www.soccernet.com /euro2000/columns/20000615feathart.html (1260 words)

	BEVERLEY SISTERS 2 45s Little Donkey &Little DrummerBoy on eBay, also Easy Listening, 7'' Singles, Records, Music (end ...
		BEVERLEY SISTERS 2 45s Little Donkey andLittle DrummerBoy
		Beverley Sisters 2 45s Little Drummer Boy Decca no 11107 1959 gc and little Donkey no 11172 1958 vgc card sleeves
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	From the Welsh sex god to the heroes of the Salvation Army - Times Online
		The Beverley Sisters, Arnold Wesker, Vivienne Westwood, John Dankworth and Bruce Forsyth are all recognised for their varied work
		He is joined on the list by all three of the Beverley Sisters, the British girl group that preceeded the Spice Girls by 38 years.
		The sisters, each appointed MBE, went on to become the highest-paid female group in Britain and were the first British girl group to enter the US music chart Top Ten.
	www.timesonline.co.uk /tol/news/uk/article783767.ece (1442 words)

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