Nina Sevening

Nina Gladys Sevening (1885–1958) was an English stage actress and singer who played minor comedy roles in a long string of Edwardian musical comedies in London and on tour.

Her parents were H. W. Sevening, a German-born commercial clerk, and his English wife Gertrude.

[2][3] Sevening first appeared on stage in December 1894 in The House That Jack Built at the Opera Comique.

There is a memorial to their only son, David John Longstaffe, in Aldeburgh Parish Church in Suffolk, England.

David died on 16 September 1945 in Athens, where he was a Captain in the King's Royal Rifle Corps.

Nina Sevening as Miss Powerscourt in A Country Girl , 1902 [ 1 ]
As Mary Anstell in The Silver Slipper