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Authors: Muriel Burgess

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Shirley returns to a rapturous homecoming in Tiger Bay, and sings to her old community in 1957.

 

A 1958 publicity shot.

 

Shirley before a performance in Antwerp with Sylvia (
far left
).

 

Berry Beresford-Clarke.

 

Shirley with her mother and two sisters, Marina (
left
) and Iris.

 

Shirley with Pepe Davies (
top
) and next to him her mother holding Shirley’s daughter Sharon, and Sharon’s foster parents Bill and Iris Denning with two children, 1956.

 

Shirley with American singer Johnny ‘Cry’ Ray on her Belgian tour.

 

Shirley’s first manager, Michael Sullivan, recovering from TB before leaving for the Australian tour in 1957.

 

Shirley with her poodle Beaujolais in her Stanhope Place house, 1958.

 

Shirley in Cannes, 1962.

 

Bernard Halls (‘Balls’) – friend, colleague and occasional lover, 1966.

 

Peter Finch.

 

Shirley with her first husband Kenneth Hume, Sharon and Samantha in 1964.

 

Shirley sings in cabaret, Melbourne, 1966.

 

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