BENEFIT TO OLD BEN HARRIS

... crowded erery part. The following array of artists appeared, viz. Joe Fnestley (heavy weight champion lifter), bone solo and clog dance ; and Moore, statue dancers; Dan Farmer, sentimental; Smith and Maok, renowned Irish comedians; J. Hopkins, celebrated clog ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1889
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RIPLEY

... Success OF A RIPLEYITE IN AUSTRALIA. —Qur readers may be pleased to hear of the success of Mr. F. T. Brentnall, who formerly resided at Ripley. Last January he qualified himself as a Justice of the Peace at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Heisthe sonof Mr. ...

Published: Friday 26 March 1886
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHA BITE S

... by the lantern); records by the Graphophone ; Band selection; Recitation, Charge of the Light Brigade. Irish song and clog dance: piccolo solo and ban accompaniment. Mies A. 11,yke was accompanist on the piano. A short address was given in the interval ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1898
Newspaper: North Cumberland Reformer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HORACE WHEATLEY

... HORACE WHEATLEY IN AUSTRALIA. Mr Horace Wheatley was quite a relief, and on two or three occasions throughout the evening provided little bits of pure comedy. His clever dancing we. much appreciated, and his constant allusions to his friend MtIntyre were ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1436 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

cab business. For the present Cardiff people would be satisfied with: hansoms at 6d a mile. Private broughams ..

... neck by a stone. The game was not concluded, that being impossible owing to the unruly conduct of the crowd. In America and Australia the public, sometimes misbehave at sports, but we had thought Welshmen incapable of degrading themselves to the level of ...

Published: Monday 13 December 1886
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 533 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A ROMANCE OF THE CLOISTER

... necessary communicate with the Admiralty to obtain the sanction to the holding of a demonstration o. available naval forces of Australia. Th* cruisers will probably be met at King George » Sound by the other vessels of Her Majesty'/ fleet stationed in Australian ...

Published: Tuesday 24 March 1891
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

YORK AND DON CASTER MEETINGS

... or Balmoral Craven Stakes, Adieu ; Knavesmire Plate, Clog Dance, or iv her absence, Bless Her. Wednesday, Londesborough Plate, Workington ; Flying Dutchman Handicap, : Eglingtou Stakes, Clog Dance.—Doncaster : Thursday, Doncaster Stakes, Adieu ; Spring ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1892
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1039 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE DERRY JOURNAL, MONDAY MORNING, MAY SB, 1893

... Hampton Rose. Craven Stakes—Adieu or Progression. Knavesmire Plate—Clog Dance or Bonnie Dancer. Glasgow Stakes—Capncin or Little Demon. Wednisdat. Eglinton Stakes—Santa Maria or Clog Dance. Londesborongb Stakes—Adieu or Workington. Dutchman Handicap—Detective ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1892
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 944 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

already found t(

... on Tuewiay liflcrnoon there wan .» feasion*'? witness a log-dancing contest for JL’.iO side between Miss Bella Pennan, of Australia, and Miss Minnie Bay, England. It will remembered that v.;ry recently Miss Ray won a dancing contest at the Washington, and ...

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... audiences. MIss NELLIE MARTELL, as we anticipated last week. has accepted the invitation of Miss Ada Dell to meet her in a clog-dancing contest, and has deposited £50 at this office to cover the same amount placed with us by Miss Dell. Articles for agreement ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3862 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

BILLY ROSS,

... swimming oontests for youths under sixties years of me, at Leaf Street and Mayfield bath s , Manchester. He then turned his to clog dancing, and won several prizes. also principal clog danoer at the Theatre Royal, Manchester, in the mn s tomirnes of Blue Beard ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1897
Newspaper: Boxing World and Mirror of Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMUSEMENTS IN EDINBU

... artist is mistress of a bewilderingly various assortment of a steps and styles, and whether in an operatic toe-solo, a Dutch clog dance, a French breakdown, or a plantation long-boot dance, she is always a queen of grace, and easily proves herself first of ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1358 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture