EditorialMiss Vesta Tilley, appearing in 'Three young ladies.' Matilda Alice Powles (13 May 1864 – 16 September 1952), was an English music hall performer who adopted, at age 11, the stage name Vesta Tilley and who became one of the most famous male impersona...
EditorialIn an officer's khaki ', instead of the familiar Tommy's scarlet: Miss Vesta Tilley as she appears when singing her recruiting song, "in dear old England's name." Vesta Tilley (Matilda Alice Victoria Powers), (1864-1952), became Britain's most popular...