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DEATH OF FAMOUS MINSTREL.'

... DEATH OF FAMOUS MINSTREL.' Mr. George Washington Moore, better knows as Pony Moore, and founder of the Moore and Burgess Minstrels, has died at his residence, Moore HOW!. Finchley-road, having nearly completed his ninetieth year. Pony Moore was born ...

Published: Thursday 07 October 1909
Newspaper: St. Austell Star
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BIG RAUL OF RINGS

... circus, became an expert rider, and displayed not h little enterprise as a showman. Eventually he became manager of an American minstrel troupe. Is 1869 he came to Locdon, and was engaged by the maynor Comway on signing • paper not to be funny. The beginning ...

THE EMPIRE AND HIPPODROME

... Captain Ellis and Son introduced lively dancing, patter, comet and trombone selections, and imitations of Sousa’s band and American minstrel band; and Odell cave amusing tambling act, with bedroom a* the scene; Mr Rossi Ashton effected clever lightning sketches ...

Published: Tuesday 08 November 1910
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 373 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

80 IDLE SHIPS IN RIVER TORRIDGE

... vessels ranges from 1,743 7,006, the largest of this idle fleet being the three tankers Scottish Chief. Scottish American, and Scottish Minstrel. Many of the vessels have been laid up more than twelve months, and some have sailed* and returned again to laid ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1932
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FAMOUS NEGRO MINSTREL

... FAMOUS NEGRO MINSTREL PASSES AWAY. In the early hours of yesterday morning, says the London Ile#s Agency, Mr George Washington Moore, better known as Pony Moore, and founder of the Moore and Burgess Minstrels, died at his residence, Moore House, Finchley ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1909
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 1010 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LATEST FROM LONDON. LONDON, Night. If the premed anxiety to leave the Owns mew, satiaddoLlooo-daysextro to the ..

... attractions of Coney Used and•tne many other American pleasure greseida. For twelve hours daily there will be • winetant change of programme, specie; being a Ountinental circus of first rook, an American minstrel show of one hundred performers, a Christmas ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1906
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 1271 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CORNER MEN AND FUNNY MEN

... recalls many hoppy reminiscences to hundreds of thousands of people throughout the British Isles. Although of American origin, the minstrel business was brought to its highest state of perfection in this country. ...

Published: Friday 26 October 1928
Newspaper: Swanage Times & Directory
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Stage and Screen

... has leapt into deserved popularity during ihe last year or so. Song plays a vital part this enthralling story of an American minstrel troupe, and is brilliantly represented in the talent of Irving Berlin interpreted tho inimitable Al Jolson. These songs ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1931
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2036 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MONEY ARTICLE. TIIE COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONS. 111r._11. M. Wsthroat. la 1b Oelober swabs, al Übe PM Beninese oa ..

... successfully at his trade, he found the call of the show irresistible, and starting off again, became manager of an American minstrel troupe. in June, 1859, he came to London, and was engaged by the Raynor Company, on signing a paper not to lx' funny ...

Published: Thursday 07 October 1909
Newspaper: Clifton Society
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1961 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

gOUTH JgND JJALL, WESTON ROAD. fICHE ABOVE HALL has been thoroughly reno-i vated, and will be RE-OPENED ..

... Tower Buildings, Crypt House (entrance near Crypt Schools. Southgate Street). To-night (Saturday), Id. Pop Concert. American Night. Minstrel Troupe.—To-morrow (Sunday), Services 11 and 3. Speaker, Mr. Wilkes. Evening, 6.45. Speaker Mr. Weston. 'Subject: ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1903
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1030 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VICTORLV ROOMS, CHELTENHAM. For Nights, commencing BOXING DAY. Four Matinees as follows: —Boxing Day; Monday, ..

... Famous Troupe HARRY T> EY N OLDS' JlV' Anglo-American JJ, I T E E L S , Frcm the Crystal Palace, London, brilliant, refined, and varied programme, comprising the gems of American Minstrelsy. Splendid Minstrel Choir, superb Band, famous Comedians, unrivalled ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1904
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 929 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BIBLE CHRISTIAN (METHODIST) FORWARD MOVEMENT. TVTELLINGTON TTALL, *' LONGSMITH ST. 11 and 6.30 - » REV. H. WARD ..

... Famous Troupe HARRY T> EY N OLDS' ■*>-*> Anglo-American mJ INSTRELS, From the Crystal Palace, London, in a brilliant, refined, and varied programme, comprising the arems of American Minstrelsy. Splendid Minstrel Choir, superb Band, famous Comedians, unrivalled ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1904
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 913 | Page: 2 | Tags: none