THE D'OYLY CARTE OPERA COMPANY

Lena Dwelly in Patience

Lena Dwelly (1904-05)

[Born Everton 1874, died Golders Green 11 Mar 1951]

Contralto Helena Toynbee Dwelly appeared with the D'Oyly Carte Repertory Opera Company from July 1904 to June 1905, taking the small parts of Kate in The Pirates of Penzance and Inez in The Gondoliers.She also filled in briefly for Theresa Rassam as Katisha in The Mikado in October 1904.

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