She presents her relationship with Sir Thomas Lipton
(a magnate with sporting interests who had made a fortune in tea, who took her for drives, gave her presents, funded her theatre training, and offered to...
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Hélène Barcynska
HB
's ambition to go on the stage caused her to write for advice to Ellen Terry
, and then appeal for help to the admiring Sir Thomas Lipton
, who offered to pay her...