Known professionally as "the nightingale of South Bank", she was born on 25 October 1882 at 52 Napier Street, South Bank (many biographies show her birthdate incorrectly as 1884).
Known professionally as "the nightingale of South Bank", she was a lyric dramatic soprano. Florence was born on 25 October 1882 at 52 Napier Street, South Bank (many biographies show her birthdate incorrectly as 1884).