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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXII, Issue 32, 11 August 1904, Page 3

Miss Louie Freear, a well known actress on the London boards, has been interviewed by a pressman She stated . ' Most actresses ha\c studied under noted and expensive professors of the histrionic art. I didn't. I never had a lesson in my Me I'm Irish, and didn't want any ' Some few yeais ago Mr Beerbohm Tree said he never knew a really great actor who had not Irish or Jewish blood in his veins.

Lord Petre) shares (says an exchange) with the Howards, Cliffords, Feildings, Stonors, Welds, Townleys, and De Traffords the aristocratic representation of Catholicism in England. Ingatestone Hall, one of Lord Petre's seats, which used to be let off in suites of anartments, is the scene of ' Lady Audley's Secret ' Miss Braddon occupied one of these suites There remains, or did until recently, the crazy old clock >\ith one wobbly hand Some of the characters were drawn from other occnnants of the hall, which is accurately pictured under the title of Audley Court.