Sir Allen Young is also remembered for a dinner party he held in London on 24 May 1877 at which the Prince of Wales, subsequently Edward VII of the United Kingdom, arranged to sit next to his mistress Lillie Langtry while her husband was discreetly seated elsewhere.
Lillie Langtry: "rich, well-born, and of exquisite refinement."
During the ship's career as the yacht Santa Cecilia, a number of notable guests were hosted on board, including King Edward VII and Lillie Langtry.
Sir Hugo Gerald de Bathe, 5th Baronet (10 August 1871 – 1940); he married 1stly (1899) as her 2nd husband (div 1897) Lillie Langtry (1853–1929), the famous Late Victorian beauty and actress, and 2ndly 26 November 1931 Deborah Warschowsky, daughter of Samuel Warschowsky, and former wife of Paul Henius.
For example, William Corbet Le Breton, father of Lillie Langtry, was rector of Saint Saviour at the time he became Dean, though transferred to St Helier in 1875.
In 1888, Victorian actress Lillie Langtry established a wine estate in the Guenoc Valley, at the southern end of the county in the 1800s.
The most accomplished of these, On the Yacht "Namouna," Venice (Wadsworth Atheneum, 1890), showed a sailing party on deck and included a portrait of the actress Lillie Langtry.
She has also written two biographies, the first about Lillie Langtry which contained the first publication of correspondence between Lillie and her lover Arthur Jones.
Lillie Langtry, the music hall star, died in 1929, the year in the song.
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He later built a wooden structure for his saloon, which he called "The Jersey Lilly" after the well-known British stage actress Lillie Langtry.
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It repeated the myth of the town's being named for Lillie Langtry.
The Lillie Langtry Stakes was sponsored by Moët Hennessy from 2008 to 2010, and during this period it was known as the Moët Hennessy Fillies' Stakes.
It boasted a multi-screen movie theatre, numerous attractions (through the years: That's Incredible! museum and the Elvis Presley Museum were here), countless souvenir and apparel stores, Lillie Langtry's tavern and club and, in later years, the first locale for the Canadian comedy cabaret, Yuk-Yuk's.
Among his correspondents were Lillie Langtry, Sir Samuel White Baker 'of the Nile', and novelists 'Rolf Boldrewood' and 'Violet Fane'.