A fact from Kate Bishop (actress) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 28 May 2009 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that in 1875 actress Kate Bishop created the role of Violet Melrose in Our Boys, which was by far the longest-running work of theatre up to that time?
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Latest comment: 1 year ago2 comments2 people in discussion
Census and baptism records indicate she was born in Lambeth, not Bristol, and her father's name was Thomas Bishop, not Charles (though perhaps Charles was a stage name). Mikematt101 (talk) 23:40, 27 February 2023 (UTC)Reply
Agreed, I have made some corrections. -- Ssilvers (talk) 15:33, 28 February 2023 (UTC)Reply
