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    Lena Margaret Ashwell, Lady Simson OBE (née Pocock; 28 September 1872 – 13 March 1957) was a British actress and theatre manager and producer, known as...
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  • Australia Gilbert Ashwell (1916–2014) Lena Ashwell (1872–1957) Richard Ashwell (died 1392) Thomas Ashwell (1470s–16th-century) Arthur Rawson Ashwell (1824–1879)...
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  • singer-songwriter Lena Ashwell (1872–1957), British actress Lena Asplund (born 1956), Swedish politician Lena Baker (1900–1945), American convicted of murder Lena Bergman...
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    novel of the same name. It played in London and New York in 1906 with Lena Ashwell in the lead role. It tells of a South African farmer's wife trapped in...
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  • at London's Haymarket Theatre, starring Cyril Maude as Mr. White and Lena Ashwell as Mrs. White. A 1907 British stage adaptation by Louis N. Parker starred...
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    Robertson's David Garrick. A number of successes followed, including Lena Ashwell playing the lead role in Mrs Dane's Defence in 1900, upon which Wyndham...
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    he married (in a register office) the divorced actress and socialite Lena Ashwell. They were introduced by her cousin, Sir Alfred Downing. The union was...
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    Repertory Company. When Lena Ashwell Players Ltd was formed in 1923, Hamilton was one of the directors. The other three were Lena Ashwell, Esme Church and Marion...
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  • the first season (1895) of the Henry Wood Proms in London. His friend Lena Ashwell was often the performer. In popular music, especially country music,...
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  • Wigmore Hall on 25 October 1917 conducted by Henry Wood, where his friend Lena Ashwell, a long-time musical partner from the academy and the Kingsway Theatre...
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