Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Isabel Jay (October 17, 1879 – February 26, 1927) was an English opera singer and actress, best known for her performances in soprano roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and in musical comedies. During Jay's career, picture postcards were immensely popular, and Jay was photographed for over 400 different postcards. Isabel Emily Jay was born in Wandsworth, London, the daughter of John Wimburn Jay, an insurance officer, and his wife Isabelle Clara (Wicks). She was descended from John George Henry Jay (1770 - 1849), a musician and composer connected with the Royal Academy of Music. She began to sing in public at the age of twelve. She entered the Royal Academy of Music in 1895, where she came to be the first winner of the Gilbert R. Betjemann medal for operatic singing.

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