Lottie Collins
1865–1910 (age 45)
Biography
Lottie Collins brought sparkle to the music-hall stage with her vivacious performances, becoming widely known for the jaunty tune 'Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom-de-Ay' and for championing the spirit of stagecraft.
Her memorial in St Pancras and Islington Cemetery celebrates a theatrical legacy that resonated with audiences across the nation.