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Thomas Adams, FRCO (1857-1918) was a noted English composer and was organist at the parish church of St Alban's Church, Holborn in London from 1888 until his death. A prolific composer of anthems, oratorios and organ music. His published work (mainly by Novello) includes the oratorio The Story of Calvary and The Holy Child.