19 JANUARY 1901, Page 15

(TO THE EDITOR OP TILE “SPactcr0s..1 Szn,—In your interesting article

in the Spectator of January 5th, you speak of Helen Faucit having trod the boards with Edmund Kean. Kean died May 15th, 1833, and Helen Faucit made her first appearance at Covent Garden Theatre January 5th, 1836.-1 am, Sir, &c., R. W.