ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti nˈaɪn, ʃiː ɹᵻpɹˈaɪzd ɐ fˈeɪvɹɪt ɹˈoʊl ʌv hˈɜːz, nˈæn, ɪn dʒˈɑːn bˈɔːldwɪn bˈʌkstoʊnz ɡˈʊd fɔːɹ nˈʌθɪŋ, ɪn ɐ mˈɪkst bˈɪl ɐlˈɔŋsaɪd dˈʌbəljˌuː. ˈɛs. ɡˈɪlbɚts swˈiːthɑːɹts, ɪnwˌɪtʃ ʃiː plˈeɪd dʒˈɛni nˈɔːɹθkɑːt.
In 1879, she reprised a favourite role of hers, Nan, in John Baldwin Buckstone's Good for Nothing, in a mixed bill alongside W. S. Gilbert's Sweethearts, in which she played Jenny Northcott.