Muriel Beaumont, Lady du Maurier (14 April 1876 – 27 November 1957) was an English stage actress from 1898 until retiring in 1910.

[2] They were married five months later on 11 April 1903 at St Peter, Cranley Gardens, Kensington.

[3] Her husband, was the son of author and Punch cartoonist George du Maurier, who created the character of Svengali in the 1894 novel Trilby.

The three of them also spent a lot of time at Ferryside, their home in Bodinnick, Cornwall, where they lived permanently after 1939.

During the World War II, her daughters worked the land and ran a market garden.