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Thomas Bowdler

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Noun1.Thomas Bowdler - English editor who in 1818 published an expurgated edition of the works of Shakespeare (1754-1825)
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Thomas Bowdler, Andrew Clark felt that since the organization had not played the piece in 30 years, with the time and money involved, he removed the 30 minutes.
Local performers world-class with the `St. Matthew Passion' by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
1825: Thomas Bowdler, who took out the "naughty bits" in Shakespeare's work, died.
On This Day by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
1825: Thomas Bowdler, who took out the "naughty bits" in Shakespeare's work, died.
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