a number of songs under the pseudonym of Ralph Betterton. Notes References Bibliography J.R. Bennett, Voices of the Past – Catalogue of Vocal recordings from the English Catalogues of the Gramophone Company, etc. (c1955). J.R. Bennett, Voices of the Past – Vol 2. A Catalogue of Vocal recordings from the Italian Catalogues of The Gramophone Company, etc. (Oakwood Press (1957), 1967). G. Davidson, Opera Biographies (Werner Laurie, London 1955), 264–267. J.H. Mapleson, The Mapleson Memoirs (Chicago & New York 1888). S.Reeves, Sims Reeves, His Life and Recollections Written by Himself (Simpkin Marshall & Co, London 1888). H. Rosenthal and J. Warrack, Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera (Corrected Edition, Oxford 1974). M. Scott, The Record of Singing to 1914 (Duckworth 1977). G.B. Shaw, 1932, Music in London 1890-94 by Bernard Shaw, 3 Vols (Constable & Co, London) Herbert Thompson, Herbert. "Sir Charles Santley 1834-1922", The Musical Times, Vol. 63, No. 957 (1 November 1922), pp. 784–92 External links 1834 births 1922 deaths Knights Bachelor Singers awarded knighthoods Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medallists English operatic baritones People educated at Liverpool Institute High School for Boys 19th-century British male opera singers Kemble family Musicians from Liverpool