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Habbick, Jack (died 1975)(Next)(Photos)
Was with the company from 1951 to 1967
Roles played: Foreman of Jury and Bob Becket
Was Stage Manager from 1961 to 1967


Hadfield, Abby
Born in Macclesfield
Married Peter Riley (Company Manager) (marriage dissolved)
Was with the company from 1963 to 1971
Roles played: Hebe, Edith, Lady Angela, Ada, Pitti-Sing, Vittoria and Tessa


Hall, Shirley(Photos)
Was with the company from 1951 to 1953
Roles played: Plaintiff, Phyllis, Yum-Yum, Rose Maybud and Casilda


Halman, Ella (1906 - 1995)(Next)(Photos)
Born in Ealing on 18 July
Married to L. Radley Flynn
Was with the company from 1937 to 1951
Roles played: Little Buttercup, Ruth (Pirates), Lady Jane, Fairy Queen, Katisha. Dame Hannah, Dame Carruthers, Inez and Duchess of Plaza-Toro
Recorded "From Chorus to Queen" - D'Oyly Carte memories on BBC Radio Cumbria in 1991.


Harding, Muriel (died 1990)(Next)(Photos)
Born in Cambridge
Married to Donald Adams
Was with the company from 1946 to 1956
Roles played: Plaintiff Josephine, Mabel, Lady Ella, Patience, Princess Ida, Lady Psyche, Zorah, Kate (Yeomen), Elsie Maynard and Gianetta


Harre, Clive(Next)
Born in Walthamstow
Was with the company from 1979 to 1982
Roles played: Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre, Captain Corcoran, Sergeant of Police and Lieutenant of the Tower


Harris, Donald (1921 - 1957)
Married to Deirdre Thurlow
.Was with company from 1947 to 1951
Roles played: Foreman of Jury, Bob Becket, Samuel, Go-To, Old Adam, Lieutenant of the Tower and Giorgio.


Hay, James (born 1887)(Photos)
Born in Australia
Was with the company from 1913 to 1915; 1919 to 1923 and 1925 to 1926
Roles played: Alexis, Ralph Rackstraw, Duke of Dunstable, Earl Tolloller, Hilarion, Nanki-Poo, Richard Dauntless, Colonel Fairfax and Marco


Henri, Louie (1864 - 1947)(Next)
Born Louisa Webber in Paddington on 2nd April
Married to Henry Lytton
Was with the company from 1884 to 1885 and 1888 to 1898
Roles played: Constance, Josephine, Hebe, Edith, Lady Angela and lolanthe
Brother of Scott Russell


Hewson, Jones(Photos)
Was with the company from 1894 to 1901
Created the role of the Herald in "The Grand Duke"
Other roles played: Bouncer, Counsel, Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre, Captain Corcoran, Pirate King, Colonel Calverley, Mountararat, Arac, Pish-Tush, Mikado, Poo-Bah, Sergeant Meryll, Lieutenant of the Tower, Luiz, Giuseppe, Captain Corcoran (Utopia) and Mr Goldbury


Hill, Joyce
Was with company from 1949 to 1951
Roles played: Mabel, Lady Ella, Celia and Kate (Yeomen).


Hills, Trevor
Was with company from 1951 to 1956
Roles played: Bouncer, Usher, Judge, Boatswain, Samuel, Sergeant of Police, Private Willis, Scynthius, Pooh-Bah, Sir Despard Murgatroyd, 2nd Yeoman, Wilfred Shadbolt, Don Alhambra and Giorgio
During World War II was a prisoner of war for four years.


Hindmarsh, Jean(Next)(Photos)
Born in Leeds
Was with the company from 1956 to 1960; 1961 to 1964 and 1969
Roles played: Josephine, Mabel, Lady Ella, Patience, Princess Ida, Elsie Maynard and Gianetta


Hobbs, Frederick (1880 - 1942)(Next)
Born in Christchurch, New Zealand on 29th July
Married to Doris Cameron
Was with the company from 1914 to 20 and 1932 to 1942
Roles played: Counsel, Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre, Boatswain, Dick Deadeye, Samuel, Pirate King, Colonel Calverley, Mountararat, Arac, Pish-Tush, Mikado, Sergeant Meryll, Lieutenant of the Tower, Luiz and Giuseppe
Was Stage Manager from 1923 to 192 and Business Manager from 1927 to 1942


Holland, Lyndsie(Next)(Photos)
Born in Stourbridge
Was with the company from 1971 to 1977
Roles played: Lady Sangazure, Little Buttercup, Ruth (Pirates), Lady Jane, Fairy Queen, Lady Blanche, Katisha, Dame Hannah, Dame Carruthers, Duchess of Plaza-Toro, Lady Sophy and Baroness von Krakenfeldt


Hood, Ann(Next)(Photos)
Born in Manchester
Married David Palmer (marriage dissolved)
Was with the company from 1963 to 1967 and 1970
Roles played: Josephine, Mabel, Patience, Princess Ida, Rose Maybud, Elsie Maynard and Gianetta


Hood, Marion (1853 - 1912)(Next)(Photos)
Real name: Marion Isaac
Was with the company from 1880 to 1881
Created the roles of Mabel in the London Production of "The Pirates of Penzance"


Hosking, Arthur (born 1892 )
Was with company from 1926 to 1928
Roles played: Counsel, Archibald Grosvenor, Strephon, Florian, Giuseppe and Luiz.


Howson, Emma (1844 - 1928)(Photos)
Born on 28th March in Hobart, Tasmania
Was with the company from 1878 to 1880 and in 1882
Created the role of Josephine
Other roles played:Patience


Howarth, Elizabeth (born 1929)
Born in Cheltenham
Married to Neville Griffiths
Was with the company from 1952 to 1958
Roles played: Bridesmaid, Kate (Pirates), Lady Saphir, Leila, Sacharissa, Vittoria, Inez and Duchess of Plaza-Toro


Hughes, T. Penry
Was with company from 1922 to 1941
Roles played: Foreman of the Jury, Notary, Bob Becket. Dick Deadeye, Major Murgatroyd, Arac, Go-To, Old Adam, Sergeant Meryll, 2nd Citizen, Antonio and Annibale
Was Assistant Stage Manager from 1925 to 1941.


Hutchison, Linda Anne(Next)(Photos)
Born in Perth, Scotland
Was with the company from 1969 - 1973
Roles played: Plaintiff, Constance, Josephine, Patience, Phyllis, Elsie Maynard and Gianetta


Hynd, Alice(Photos)
Born Anna Mary Shaw in Waukmill, Dundee
Was with the company from 1951 to 1959
Roles played: Little Buttercup, Ruth (Pirates), Lady Jane, Fairy Queen, Katisha, Dame Hannah, Dame Carruthers, Duchess of Plaza-Toro and Inez
Later sang with the Royal Opera, Covent Garden then with English National Opera

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