Nellie Melba fabulous singing voice - and a peach dessert - immortalised her

Robert Wainwright has penned a biography about Nellie Melba, a soprano born Helen Mitchell in Richmond, near Melbourne, Australia, in 1861, who escaped from her violent husband.

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