NETHERSOLE, Olga. 20828

£35

Description

Autograph Letter Signed, to Clement Scott, about the strain of her work prevents the planned recital, glad that ‘Agatha’ pleased him, “& will endeavour to protect myself against the faults you pointed out”. 3 pp. 7 x 4 inches, fine. 21 June 1892. Olga Isabella Nethersole (1866-951), English actress, theatre producer, and wartime nurse and health educator. Nethersole toured Australia and the United States playing leading parts in modern plays, notably Clyde Fitch’s Sapho, where she and her male co star Hamilton Revelle were arrested for “violating public decency” for which she was later acquitted.