The British Musical Biography

[E] Ashton, Gertrude Cave=, born Holman
Andrews, soprano vocalist, born in London,
April 17, 1855. Studied under her mother
(Mrs. J. Holmau Andrews), and Thorpe Pede.
Debut at Alexandra Palace Theatre, 1873;
the Popular Concerts, 1876. Sang in the
provinces with Mr. Sims Reeves ; and in
opera with the Hersee Opera Company, 1877,
and the Blanche Cole Company, 1879- Has
also appeared at the principal concerts in
many provincial towns, and in London. In
1875 she was married to Mr. Frank H. Cave.

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