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Novello, Ivor
(Ivor No|vello)
Pronunciation:
/nəˈvɛləʊ/
(
1893–1951
)
, Welsh composer, songwriter, actor, and dramatist; born David Ivor Davies. His song ‘Keep the Home Fires Burning’ (1914) became one of the most popular songs of the First World War.
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