NEW ACADEMY FOR LONDON—LADY BANCROFT LAYS THE FOUNDATION STONE. Lady Bancroft, wife of Sir Squire Bancroft, recently, laid the foundation stone of the new Academy of Dramatic Art in Gower Street, London, when the ceremony was attended by people distinguished in dramatic art. The illustration shows notable arrivals for the ceremony, Sir Squire Bancroft escorts Lady Alexander to the dais. Behind them is Sir George Alexander and Miss Irene Vanburgh.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1244, 19 February 1914, Page 40

NEW ACADEMY FOR LONDON —LADY BANCROFT LAYS THE FOUNDATION STONE. Lady Bancroft, wife of Sir Squire Bancroft, recently, laid the foundation stone of the new Academy of Dramatic Art in Gower Street, London, when the ceremony was attended by people distinguished in dramatic art. The illustration shows notable arrivals for the ceremony, Sir Squire Bancroft escorts Lady Alexander to the dais. Behind them is Sir George Alexander and Miss Irene Vanburgh.