Harriet Vernon

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Harriet Vernon (1858-1923) was an English actress and singer.

Biography

Born Harriet Maria Whitehouse in Lambeth, London, she first appeared on stage professionally in January 1875 and went on to become a regular performer in music hall, Victorian burlesque and pantomime in the 1880s and 1890s.

For more on her life and career, see the Wikipedia entry at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Vernonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Vernon

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

In a career that spanned five decades, she also toured internationally, touring South Africa in 1896 and again in 1903.


Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Vernon


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