Harold Purcell

For the American lawyer and politician, see Harold H. Purcell.

Harold Purcell (1907–1977) was a British writer and musical lyricist who frequently collaborated with Harry Parr-Davies.^[1] They co-wrote the book for the 1952 Anna Neagle musical The Glorious Days.^[2]

Harold Purcell
Born	9 December 1907 Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
Died	28 May 1977 (aged 69) Worthing, Sussex, United Kingdom
Occupation(s)	Writer, lyricist

Selected works

• Magyar Melody (1938)
• The Lisbon Story (1943)
• Jenny Jones (1944)
• Under the Counter (1945)
• Her Excellency (1949)
• Rainbow Square (1951)
• The Glorious Days (1952)