The Esoteric Curiosa: From Miss Sweet To Baroness De Rothschild ...

She was on stage by the age of 15, and enjoyed a career in the theatre, in which she took part in a number of the light drawing-room comedies and murder mysteries that were so popular on the London stage in the 1930s. .... The collection will go under the hammer at Geneva's Beau-Rivage Hotel on Tuesday 18 November 2003, with the proceeds, estimated at between CHF 960000-1400000 ($ 700000-1000000), going to Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors from the London area. ...