HONNER

Maria ( dau. of Eugene Macarthy, actor, d. Dramatic coll. 1886 aged 78 ). b. Enniskillen Ireland 21 Dec. 1812; played with Kean and Mac ready in Ireland; chief star at Pavilion theatre, London 1831–2; at Coburg theatre 1833, at Sadler’s Wells 1838–43, at Surrey theatre 1845, at City of London theatre 1845; excellent in Shakespeare an parts, in Julia, in the Hunchback, and other roles; ( m. (1) 21 May 1836 Robert W. Honner 1809–52; m. (2) Frederick Morton, stage manager); she d. 4 Jany. 1870. Actors by gaslight 4 Aug. 1838 pp. 121–2, portrait ; Theatrical Times 10 Oct. 1846 pp. 137–8, portrait .