... Mr. Phillips received the C.B.E. in the Birthday Honours in 1948. His widow, who gave up a career as a concert pianist to marry him in 1904. showed uncommon busi ness ability as his assistant, and since i he war has herself been in control of the company ...

... Charles Locock. who was physician-accoucheur to Queen Victoria and attended at the births of all her children. In 1894 she married William Poel, already well launched on his cam paign for the reform of Shake spearean production. From that time till Poel'j ...

... came to England in 1947. ft was in 1913 that he had his now famous quarrel with Diaghilev, who was enraged when Nijinsky married, in Buenos Aires. Romola de Pulszky. daughter of Emilie Markus, a lead ing Hungarian actress. For over 30 years Romola Nijinsky ...

... revolution, lo go to SaralofT. where she became inter ested in ballet, and look lessons from Nicolai Scrgueeff. whom she married soon afterwards. With him she fled to Constantinople in 1920. later arriving with him in Paris in 1921. Her first stage appearance ...

... a straight part when she joined E. S. Willard at the St. James's in 1904. playing in The Professor's j Love Story. She married the actor Lionel Mackinder, who was killed in action in 1915. ...

... her d£but in New York in 1890. The year 1904 was an important one in her career, when she joined E. H. Sothern, whom she married after the disso lution of her first marriage with Robert Tabor. Under the management of Charles Frohman. she played many parts ...

... ing performance which so captivated Sir Max Beerbohm. (hen dramatic critic of the Saturday Review, that he subsequently married her. She then gave up the stage as a career, but she made one of her rare appearances as Ase, in the Old Vic production of ...

... Teazle, in aid of the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund and the Actors' Orphanage. He was twice president of the R.A.D.A. In 1927 he married his second wife, Beatrice Mary, widow of P. H. Trew. Since then he has made his home at Torquay, Devon, appearing rarely on ...

... West End in 1892 at Toole's in Walker, London. in which she played the i part of W. G., the young cricketer. In 1895 she married the late William Robins, who was musical director for Sir George Alexander at the St. James's during practically the whole ...

... a series of Dickens broadcasts. He and his first wife were devoted partners till her death in 1947. Shortly afterwards he married Mrs. Agnes Lydon He retired from the stage in 1935. V Obituary ...

... the Silver King company, play ing the part of Nellie Denver. Other parts taken were Dora in Diplomacy, Ethel Orainger in Married in Haste. Galalea in Pygmalion, the dual rdles of Ann Cathcart and Laura Fairlic in The Woman in White, Lady Isobel and ...

... lrving's Hamlet. She also accom panied Sir Henry and Dame Ellen on three visits to the United States, during one of which she married William Haviland. Her first visit to South Africa was in 1895, with a company including William Hollo- way and William Haviliind ...