Herbert Pollitt Born August 23rd

Herbert Charles Jerome Pollitt was birn August 23rd, 1871. Pollitt was friends with Aubrey Beardsley and was in a relationship with Aleister Crowley for a period until Crowley ended it. Pollitt performed on stage as "Diane de Rougy", a name based on Liane de Pougy, a friend of Beardsley and conquest of Natalie Barney.









There's a Facebook page for Pollitt here.