London
stage name was Sara Sothern. Sara retired from
Fifth level
the stage when she and Francis Taylor married in
1926 in New York City.
Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter was born on the 28th of July in 1866 at Number 2 Bolton Gardens, the Potter family home in the
South Kensington DIstrict of London. The Potters were typical of the Victorian era a middle class family of means;
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able to maintain a large house with several servants. As was the custom of the day, Beatrix was cared for and raised
by a nurse. She spent long hours alone, seeing her parents only at bedtime and special occasions. Her younger
brother Bertram was born when she was six, and was raised in a similar manner