SIR HENRY LYTTON'S JUBILEE
PRESENTATION FROM ADMIRERS IBKITISU OFFICIAL Winr.LßriS.) (Received February 7, 7.5 p.m. > RUGBY, February 6. On the completion of 50 years on the stage. Sir Henry Lytton received a presentation last nightThe presentation was made on Dehalf of admirers of his interpretations of Gilbert and Sullivan operas, by Mr D. Lloyd George, who paici a high tribute to his artistry. [Sir Henry Lytton, who was born in London in January, 1867, made rus first appearance on the stage in 1884- in the chorus of "Princess Ida,*' at Gir* Sow. Subsequently he toured for several years with the D'Oyley Carte Opera Company, and has taken m al, y ot the more important roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operas. He was knighted 1930 and retired from 'he stage in 1932. He hay published two books. The Secrets of a Savoyard and A Wandering Minstrel. I
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21084, 8 February 1934, Page 13
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