Adelaide Neilson (1846 - August 15, 1880), English actress, whose real name was Elizabeth Ann Brown, was born in Leeds. 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (228th in leap years), with 138 days remaining. ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Leeds Coat Of Arms Map sources for Leeds at grid reference SE297338 Leeds is a city in the county of West Yorkshire, in the north of England. ...

She was the daughter of an actress, and her childhood and early youth were passed in poverty and menial work. In 1865 she appeared in Margate as Julia in The Hunchback, a character with which her name was long to be associated. For the next few years she played at several London and provincial theatres in various parts, including Rosalind, Amy Robsart and Rebecca (in Ivanhoe), Beatrice, Viola and Isabella (in Measure for Measure). 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... Location within the British Isles Margate was known as Meregate (in 1254) or Margate (in 1293) is on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, England. ... Ivanhoe book cover Ivanhoe is a novel by Sir Walter Scott. ... Measure for Measure is a play written by William Shakespeare in 1604 or 1605. ...

In 1872 she visited America, where her beauty and talent made her a great favourite, and she returned year after year. She died on the 15th of August 1880. Miss Neilson was married to Philip Henry Lee, but was divorced in 1877. 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... America is used many different ways: America, or sometimes The Americas is the continents and islands between the western Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans together or collectively, usually subdivided into: North America Central America and the Caribbean South America The United States of America (USA) is often called America. ...

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