Sheila was born in the Highgate area of London. Her father was a clerk in a shipping line office and she had an older sister. When she was 12 she went to see a friend , who was a member of the Terry Juveniles, rehearsing for a pantomime at Golders Green. MISS terry asked her if she'd like to do some chorus work and at as an understudy. Arthur Askey, who was in the pantomime picked her out and gave her a couple of lines. During the run she heard that auditions were being held for children to take...
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