Person

Person Name Thompson, Lydia
Alternate Names Henderson, Lydia (Married name) ,
Tilbury, Lydia (Married name) ,
Thompson, Eliza Hodges (Full name)
Gender Female
Cultural Identity English
Country(ies) of Residence United Kingdom, United States
Birth Date 1838
Death Date 1908
Dates Active 1852 - 1904
Genre Specialization(s) Burlesque
Performing Art Group Affiliations Lydia Thompson's British Blondes
Notes The premiere burlesque performer of her time. Especially popular in the US. SFPALM

Associated Items

Associated Productions 1868, United States, Lydia Thompson's British Blondes, Robinson Crusoe (burlesque)
Representations of person in components 1003889, 1003889