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John Purkis, was an English organist and teacher. He was blind at birth. A child prodigy, Purkis studied with Thomas Grenville, also blind, and the organist at the Foundling Hospital in London. He became organist at St Margaret's Chapel at the age of nine, and then, aged 12, at St Olave Southwark, after a public competition and three day poll. His salary there was £30.
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