Grumpy old fart!!!

"If you talk to God you're religious. If God talks to you, you're psychotic."

Daisy Lloyd Wood (W.H.S & S, B)

March 13, 2022 Posted by | Deltiology, Social History, Uncategorized | , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Vintage Sunday

 

Miss Gaby Deslys in Aladdin
The New Aladdin is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts by James T. Tanner and W. H. Risque, with music by Ivan Caryll, Lionel Monckton, and additional numbers by Frank E. Tours, and lyrics by Adrian Ross, Percy Greenbank, W. H. Risque, and George Grossmith, Jr. It was produced by George Edwardes at the Gaiety Theatre, opening on 29 September 1906 and running for 203 performances.
Gaby Deslys made her London debut as The Charm of Paris

 

January 23, 2022 Posted by | Deltiology, Social History, Uncategorized | , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Daisy Wood (Rotary 11401 B)

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Daisy Lloyd Wood (Grosvenor Series W.H.S. & S.B No 8) 1909

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Daisy Lloyd Wood (Grosvenor Series W.H.S & S.B No 100) – 1909

 

Daisy Violet Rose Wood (15th September 1877 – 19th October 1961),

she was an English music hall singer, the fifth of nine children and sister to Marie Lloyd.

 Here in Aladdin Pantomime, Prince’s Theatre Bristol – 1909

 

Sidney Higgins wrote a very interesting piece about Daisy Wood, well worth reading.

June 20, 2021 Posted by | Deltiology, Social History, Uncategorized | , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment