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Name
Lane, Sarah
Birth date
c. 1822
Death date
1899
Biography
Actress, playwright and theatre manager. Performed as Sarah Wilton. Her husband, Sam Lane, ran the Britannia Theatre in High Street, Hoxton, London, and after his death she continued its management for over 25 years. Sara played the Principal Boy in the annual pantomimes until she was in her seventies.