teacher of elocution and drama, advertised as a 'Trained and Certificated Teacher’ of 'Elocution, Voice Production, Dramatic Art, [and] Musical Monologues’ in the Women’s Work in War Time Daily News in September 1916. She was presumably involved with the Girls’ Realm Guild of Service and Good Fellowship as the WWWT Daily News was the guild’s news-sheet published to coincide with its exhibition in the Sydney Town Hall.

Grace Stafford had studios at 100 King Street, Sydney, and had the previous August held a pupils’ concert at the St James’s Hall in aid of the Soldiers’ Wives and Mothers’ Small Loans Fund. Forty years later, when a copy of Grace Stafford’s Speech Training Exercises was deposited in the Mitchell Library in 1956, her address was given as Queen Street, Woollahra.

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Writers:
Callaway, Anita Note: Heritage biography.
Date written:
1995
Last updated:
2011