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Ray Bradbury, Bob Edwards, Astrid Aghajanian and Herb Reed
Matthew Bannister on writer Ray Bradbury, newspaper editor Bob Edwards, Armenian massacre survivor Astrid Aghajanian and Platters vocalist Herb Reed.
Matthew Bannister on
Ray Bradbury - the author of Fahrenheit 451 and countless short stories - who said libraries were his university.
Fleet Street Editor Bob Edwards, who tangled with Lord Beaverbrook at the Express and Robert Maxwell at the Mirror
Astrid Aghajanian - who survived the massacre of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire only to be sold into slavery by a bedouin
And Herb Reed - the bass singer who co-founded the 1950s vocal group The Platters.
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