Coates, Edith Mary
(1905–1983)
- Raymond Holden
Extract
Coates, Edith Mary (1905–1983), singer and actress, was born on 31 May 1905 at 5 Ashlin Grove, Lincoln, the daughter of Percy Coates, commercial traveller and watch repairer, and his wife Eleanor, née Allen. Having studied at Trinity College of Music, London, with ...