Musicians’ Benevolent Fund
Musicians’ Benevolent Fund. British mus. charity founded in 1921 orig. as fund in memory of the ten. Gervase Elwes. Maintains a residential home for elderly and retired musicians, and helps many other musicians in various ways.
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