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Laura Stevenson, vice-chair of the Birkenhead Operatic Society where Elsie was the former director, told BBC Radio Merseyside: "I've known Elsie for my entire life and she was just absolutely fantastic and you know when she'd speak to us in rehearsals you could hear a pin drop, everyone would always hang on her every word.