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Kate Geraghty obituary by Nancy Whiskin

My aunt, Kate Geraghty, who has died aged 78, was an accomplished actor on stage and screen. Her stage name, Kate Lansbury, came from her great-grandfather George Lansbury, the Labour leader of the 1930s, whose socialist passions and ferocious energy she inherited as a lifelong political and environmental activist.Born in Luton, she was the daughter of Pete Whiskin, a gas engineer, magistrate and property developer a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM on October 18, 2018

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