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Flower cards for Nancy McMillan as Dora

1930

Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace
London, United Kingdom

Cards from flower bouquets sent to Nancy McMillan for her last-night performance as Dora in ‘The Toreador’. The printed card, H.P. Wells, is from Nancy’s husband Herbert. The card signed Peter is from Nancy’s eleven-year-old son Peter. The card signed M is from Nancy’s mother Annie McMillan. The card sign Lily and Leonard is from the Cooks, family friends of Nancy. Leonard was a member of ‘The Toreador’ cast. His father, Cyrus G. Cook, was one of the Society’s Vice-Presidents.

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  • Title: Flower cards for Nancy McMillan as Dora
  • Date Created: 1930
  • Location: Alexandra Palace, London
  • Subject Keywords: Theatre
  • Type: Ephemera
  • Rights: Courtesy of Mary Wells
Alexandra Palace

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