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Thomas Weldon Anderson (1862 – 16 July 1910), known professionally as Thomas Weldon Atherstone, was an English music hall star and victim of an unsolved murder. His body was found in a backyard, at the base of a staircase leading up to the flat of his former lover, at Clifton Gardens, 17 Prince of Wales's Road, Battersea - now Prince of Wales Drive - on 16 July 1910. In 1888, he married the Irish actress Monica Kelly in Salford.

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