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Jazz writer and photographer Val Wilmer

7/12/2020

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Valerie Sybil Wilmer born On This Day 7 December 1941 a British photographer and writer specialising in jazz, gospel and blues and British African-Caibbean music and culture.
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Streatham resident at 33 Prentis Road with associations to nearby Swing shop in Mitcham Lane.
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Second image ©National Portrait Gallery
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