ʃiː sᵻkjˈʊɹd æz ɐ lˈiːdɪŋ ˈæktɚ skwˈaɪɚ bˈæŋkɹɔft, hˈuːm ʃiː hæd mˈɛt ʃˈɔːɹtli bᵻfˌoːɹ ɪn lˈɪvɚpˌuːl ænd mˈæɹid ɪn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɛvən.
She secured as a leading actor Squire Bancroft, whom she had met shortly before in Liverpool and married in December 1867.