Vesta Victoria (born Victoria Lawrence, 26 November 1873 – 7 April 1951) was an English music hall singer and comedian. She was famous for her performances...
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politician Vesta Stoudt (1891–1966), American factory worker Vesta Tilley (Matilda Alice Powles, 1864–1952), English actress Vesta Victoria (1873–1951)...
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Joseph Tabrar. It was written for, and first performed in 1892 by, Vesta Victoria at the South London Palace, holding a kitten. The same year it was recorded...
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Little Tich (1867–1928) Vesta Tilley (1864–1952) Sam Torr (1849–1923) Alfred Vance (1839–1888) Harriet Vernon (1852–1923) Vesta Victoria (1873–1951) Harry Weldon...
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hall songs. His song "Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me a Bow Wow" (1892) became Vesta Victoria's first major popular success. Tabrar was born in Clerkenwell, London;...
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(1872–1940) Sam Torr (1849–1923) Vesta Tilley (1864–1952) Arthur Tracy (1899–1997) Alfred Vance (1839–1888) Vesta Victoria (1873–1951) Fawdon Vokes (1844–1904)...
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Russell (1893–1971) Suzette Tarri (1881–1955) Tommy Trinder (1908–1989) Vesta Victoria (1873–1951) Max Wall (1908–1990) Elsie and Doris Waters Jimmy Wheeler...
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Shields. "Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me a Bow Wow" (Joseph Tabrar) sung by Vesta Victoria. "Daisy Bell" (Harry Dacre) sung by Katie Lawrence. "Don't Dilly Dally...
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A vesta case, or simply a “vesta”, is a small box made to house wax, or "strike anywhere", matches. The first successful friction match appeared in 1826...
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song written by Fred W. Leigh (words) and Henry E. Pether (music) for Vesta Victoria, and copyrighted in 1906. It is sung by a bride-to-be who has given...
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No. 2 The Trainer's Daughter; or, A Race for Love Vesta Victoria Singing "Poor John" Vesta Victoria Singing "Waiting at the Church" The Angel Child Animated...
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the US Vesta Victoria, music hall performer Dame Barbara Windsor, Carry On film series, EastEnders actress Bernie Winters, comedian Victoria Wood, British...
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including Veterans of Variety which featured Gus Elen, Vesta Victoria, Charles Coborn, and Vesta Tilley, among others. He died, aged 51, in Whitstable...
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December 2019. Charity, Royal Variety. "Performances :: 1927 – London Victoria Palace | Royal Variety Charity". royalvarietycharity.org. Retrieved 4 December...
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B. Sterling Oscar Strauss Harry Von Tilzer Tom Turpin Edgard Varèse Vesta Victoria Anton Webern Percy Wenrich Bert Williams Harry Williams Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari...
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in Dick Whittington. The entertainment culminated with a song from Vesta Victoria, and a short piece called The Squeaker, starring Joe Elvin. In February...
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1937 British crime film directed by W. Devenport Hackney and starring Vesta Victoria, Billy Percy and Gerald Barry. It was made as a quota quickie at Cricklewood...
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public, illustrious and accomplished music hall performers such as Vesta Victoria, Ward & Volkes, Walter Jones, Mlle Violette, Papinta and her serpentine...
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Victor "The Country Girl" (w. Stanislaus Stange m. Julian Edwards) – Vesta Victoria on Gramophone Records "Didn't Know Exactly What To Do" (w. Frank Pixley...
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in around 1902, doing impersonations of such stars as Gus Elen and Vesta Victoria. In her early career, she perfected an impression of the successful...
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Margaret Yarde and Vesta Victoria. It was made at Isleworth Studios. Derek Oldham as Giovanni Jean Adrienne as Maria Vesta Victoria as Vesta Ronald Ward as...
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The Vesta Veterans Head which often sees notable entries under the title the Vesta Veterans International Head of the River Race is a rowing race held...
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Margot Grahame Drama The Broken Rosary Harry Hughes Derek Oldham, Vesta Victoria, Marjorie Corbett Musical Bypass to Happiness Anthony Kimmins Tamara...
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Waiting at the Church is a popular British music hall song by Vesta Victoria. Waiting at the Church may also refer to: Films Waiting at the Church (1906...
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Austrian silent film The Dance of Death (1938 film), crime drama starring Vesta Victoria; screenplay by Ralph Dawson The Dance of Death (1942 film), Hungarian...
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Robey, Harriet Vernon, Nellie Navette, Harry Randall, Herbert Campbell, Vesta Victoria, the Brothers Griffiths, Ada Blanche, Leo Stormont, Little Tich, Dan...
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performance of the popular British music hall song Waiting at the Church by Vesta Victoria. Film historian Charles Musser notes that Waiting at the Church was...
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1994, p. 234 Slide 1994, p. 500 Laurie 1953, p. 130 Senelek, Laurence, "Vesta Tilley", in Banham 1995, p. 1112 Slide 1994, p. 503 Slide 1994, pp. 503–5...
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Vaughan: 1957 The Veterans: 1969 Vesta Victoria: 1932, 1938 The Victoria Palace Girls and Boys: 1955, 1955 (Blackpool) The Victoria Palace Girls: 1927, 1928,...
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