Mrs Sarah Bartley

Sarah Smith (or O'Shaughnessy or Williamson; 1783-1850): tragic actress; engaged at Covent Garden, 1805; moved to Drury Lane, 1813; married George Bartley (see DPG449), 1814. Briefly, she seemed the successor to Mrs Siddons (see Reynolds DPG318), but she was eclipsed by Miss O'Neill.