Like many of her contemporaries on the Edwardian stage, Jean Aylwin progressed from provincial theatre to fame as a “Gaiety Girl.”  ...

The Gaiety Theatre introduced a new style of musical comedy to London in the 1890s.  The group of female dancers employed by the thea...

“The most photographed woman in the British Empire” Looking through my collection of Postcards of Edwardian actresses the most stri...

On Lost in a Good Book the story of The Belle of Mayfair , a contemporary version of   Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare’s  Romeo and Ju...