Hilda Wilson
(1860-1918), Contralto and composerDouglas Hope (Matilda Ellen ('Hilda') Hart (née Wilson))
Sitter in 1 portrait
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by Eglington & Co
carbon print, published 1891
NPG Ax5528
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Teresa Meeks
01 August 2020, 20:33
Hello, I just completed a wikipedia article about Hilda Wilson, who was a composer as well as a singer. Every source I found (10) gave her death date as 1918. She also used the name "Matilda Ellen Wilson" and composed under the name "Douglas Hope." This is a great photograph!