Ada Blanche [SEP] date of death
Ada Blanche
Ada Blanche (born Ada Cecilia Blanche Adams; 16 July 1862 – 1 January 1953) was an English actress and singer known early in her career for vivacious performances in Victorian burlesque and pantomime and later in character roles in Edwardian musical comedy.
Born into a theatrical family, Blanche made her stage debut at the age of fourteen and had a forty-five year career, almost exclusively on the British stage, in the West End and on tour. In the 1890s she was a leading principal boy in
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- Lady Louisa Caroline Cavendish (1835 – 21 Sep 1907), who married the Hon. Francis Egerton
- Rt. Hon. Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish (30 November 1836 – 6 May 1882)
- Lord Edward Cavendish (28 January 1838 – 18 May 1891)
From 1838 until her death, the countess was a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria.
Blanche died at the age of 28, and was deeply mourned by both her husband and her uncle. She and her husband are