Jersey -

“ACTRESS ~ JERSEY LILY: LILLIE LANGTRY.”

MNH ~ Miniature Sheet !

This is a self-adhesive stamp.

Lillie Langtry, the Jersey-born actress sometimes referred to as ‘the Jersey Lily', was born on 13 October 1853 at the Old Rectory in the Island's parish of St Saviour.

Marking 100 years since she retired from the stage, the Miniature Sheet features a photograph of Lillie as Cleopatra in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra.

Date of Issue: 22 September 2017.

(JF19).