Archive for March, 2012

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Ada Lundberg

March 27, 2012

Ada Lundberg (1850-1899), ‘The Gem of Comedy,’ English music hall comedienne

Lithograph portrait of Ada Lundberg, probably after a photograph, on the song sheet cover of one of her most popular ditties, ‘All Thro’ Sticking to a Soldier,’ written and composed by Harry Wincott, circa 1890 (lithograph by H.G. Banks, printed by W. Stannard, published by B. Mocatta & Co, London, circa 1890).

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Kathleen Courtney

March 25, 2012

Kathleen Courtney, English actress, circa 1910