Ethel Matthews (1869-1957), English actress, was born at Le Harvre, France, on 12 October 1869, was the eldest child of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Garland Matthews (1838-1908) of the 44th and Manchester Regiments and his wife, Emily Thérèse (née Johnson, 1845-1905). Her parents were subsequently divorced (1883-1885).  I have seen her name spelled both ways with […]

This photo in my private collection  was a real surprise to find.  It was a old 8×10 original publicity shot.   Somewhere I have more information about her chow in a newspaper article that I can’t seem to locate yet. I’ll add it as soon as I unearth it!!     SOURCE WIKIPEDIA -Gertrude Maud […]