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DEng OF MR. CELILES DICKENS

... henceforth almost incesseetly plied. About the time of the pablisation f' Master Humphrey's Clock,' appeared his • Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi,' the celebrated clown, almost the only production of his pen which deals with the plain prom of faros. after the completion ...

SELECTED ANECDOTES

... of horsemanship, in the character of page and the boy being timid, his master applied the whip to him unmercifully. Joseph Grimaldi was standing by, and looked very serious, consider ing his vocation. You I see, said Ducrow to Joey, that it is necessary ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1876
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1386 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... extent of the county, there neon• eerily be considerable delay before the result Is known. There is something in a name. Joseph Grimaldi was charged, yesterday, at the Marylebune Police Court, with being drunk. The magistrate raid it was a pity that the defendant ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1878
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1125 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LAW AMD POLICK IMTELUGENOB

... hard labour for ha’ false declaration to » of the Sch yal Irish being a convicted felon, who had been “* the Regiment Joseph Grimaldi was on Tu at the Marylebone Police Court, London, with drank. e magistrate said it was a pity that the defendant, bearing ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1878
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1101 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PANTOMIME SEASON

... anspices of this family, the art of producing pantomimes was greatly cultivated, and the enter;ainment ram-h r ;.iahed. Joseph Grimaldi, the son of the dentist, was clover at inventing tricks and devising machinery, and Mother Ooose, and others of his harloqnina ...

Published: Friday 24 December 1880
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1679 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ft:N. 'Agriculture and farming. (Frau Pawls., Notices( with • to limper, meet or Pselirmsotory prosedure, the ..

... daye, thein-h I believe the pule of In not averse, occasion and to take a boa. If permit to me • quotation from the la, Joseph Grimaldi, an Italian newsman Illustrious descant, I mould ray/feu, are again Exit with toe and-bed .tep, singing Ram tiddy-iddy ...

Published: Thursday 04 February 1886
Newspaper: Burton Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 845 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ART AND LITERATURE. Royal Academy has been this year of all shade* of opiates, and it is rurally Lammed (remarks

... Memoirs of the Empress Josephine. cite of eve copies printed on Japanese vellum, £3l; Charles Dickens' Memoirs :if Joseph Grimaldi,' two volumes extended to three, first edition, £37: a fifteenth century MS. with 40 full-page paintings. by a Flemish ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1899
Newspaper: Cannock Chase Courier
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1702 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OTTOXKTER ERA— WEDNESDAY MAY 24 1899 jilt mill's SNARE Of Curse Pomfretts Sweetheart Wives ah rights CHAPTER ..

... Madame Ducrest’s Memoirs of the Empress Josephine” of five copies on Japanese vellum £31 Charles Dickens’ Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi” two volumes extended to three edition £37 a fifteenth century MS with 40 full-page paintings by Flemish artist £227 and ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1899
Newspaper: Uttoxeter New Era
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7399 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HOMOCEA

... three days betore the time Next comes on the scene To crowd a new made Jue Gaearest OF Pantrowime Clowns. to increase the Joseph Grimaldi, the most of clowns, did mach lari 1778 and died in 1 7. Win pantomune, He was bora in career on and Sar achild be commenced ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1903
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1872 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BITS ABOUT BOOKS

... Rowlandson. George Rontledgo and Sons have issued, in their 'Half Forgotten Books series, new edition of the Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, edited by Boz, with Cruikshank's illustrations and Charles Whitehead's notes, and ■with introduction and' notes Mr ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1903
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1543 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LATE RECTOR OF MADELEY

... brought 245., while a second edition of Oliver Twist, in 3 volumes. went for 34a.: 2 volumes of Boa's Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi reaching the name figure: while a first edition of The Cricket on the Hearth was sold for lls. A copy of Cox' St ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1904
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1272 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Maw Wheat

... line is the Prince of Monaco, who derives his income mainly—well, not from a chaplaincy to the forces. Then there was Joseph Grimaldi, our famous English clown. who once being nigh unto death, as he iliodght front melancholy, went incognito to consul: ...

Published: Tuesday 17 September 1907
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 321 | Page: 2 | Tags: none