Winifred Emery (1862-1924)
THE GOLDEN AGE OF THEATRE (1880-1920)
Winifred Emery was born in Manchester. Hers was a theatrical family – her father, grandfather and great-grandfather had all been eminent actors. She made her first stage appearance in 1870, at the age of eight.
In 1881, she became a member of Henry Irving’s company. She toured the United States with [...]