Sir James Matthew Barrie and Miss Ellen Terry
May 13, 2020
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James (1860–1937) was a successful novelist and playwright, whorights to Great Ormond Street Hospital. Ellen (1847–1928) was an acclaimed actress, whose career spanned seven decades—including roles in plays by James. They are pictured together at the University of St Andrews, where James was Rector and an honorary LLD was being conferred upon Ellen. She was only the second actress to be appointed Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire, in 1925.
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