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WIT AND WISDOM

... for Iby which half tile business ler~ioul of hela wn the I5 ]Ill been destroyedl. The lire bloke Old1 in the the 18 Variety 'Theatre, where seventeen DIa-rsons, mostly Clu ~Y au-tore, perished, including sevenl IVIIIfiL. Ike loss per 1s of properly is ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1887
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5165 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... another groat con- flagration, by which half the business portion of the town has been destroyed. The fire broke out in the Variety Theatre, where seventeen persons, mostly actors, perished, including Revel women. The loss of property is estiuated at 5300,030 ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1611 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... 5afternoon, as three performers. Zelleto, Onreto. d and Zelvardo, were giving a trapeze entertainment ] at the Victoria Variety Theatre, flolton, one of Q I the acrobats took a flying leap and was caught by e I a companion hanging head- downwards from a ...

Published: Wednesday 23 November 1887
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6566 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

BANK HOLIDAY

... Herr Renier, a musical marvel, is underlined for appearance next Monday, Cl GRAND THEATRE, of The proprietors of this variety theatre are still di taking advantage of the demand for sensational ml exhibitions, for they have made arrangements for be another ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6884 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE PROPOSED PALACE OF VARIETIES

... against whom they were agitating. There were plenty of people in the city who would not oppose the Palace of Varieties as a variety theatre, but who might oppose the granting of a drink license to the building. He therefore thought that if some- thing could ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1889
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2826 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... Intelligence from Nicaragua announces the death on Saturday last, at Granada, of Senor Ohamarro, ?? of tbe State. The Variety Theatre, at Brooklyn, belonging to Messrs. Hyde and Behbm, was burned down serday morning. -The Suez Canal traffic reepts on Mnday ...

Published: Wednesday 11 June 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2314 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... need be made. The tcommittee also decided not to interfere with the ISnudy evening coneerts held at the Sankey- 'street Variety Theatre, the proceesds of which , ) were given to local charities. DIanuroroTr FosE A WAaLRNGTON VOLMEiB O: ?? J. D.- Bnckton ...

Published: Monday 09 March 1891
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1918 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... glowving accounts which have reached himu of the acting of his last ivork, H Zedda Gabler, at the Vaudeville. That the variety theatre gala night is a func- tion by no means to be despised from a fiunialt la. point of view is evideucod by the fact that ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1891
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4591 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... will be a t artistic, and thoroughly purged of everything m wve but artistic vulgarity. The chief lights of the 01 % variety theatres will be engaged, who will in everything be proper. It m~ay do; it may ?? Ursociety is so driven asoot by whims and A ...

Published: Tuesday 18 October 1892
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1600 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MRS. MOORHOUSE AND THE PALACE OF VARIETIES

... this nature, and must therefor6 have had to meet all d ?? and conditions of men,) as it was to me, the e manager of a variety theatre, to have a personal inter- I view, in the theatre itself, with the wife of a bishop who had hitherto been one of our most ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1892
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... stage is a good deal the poorer for its his loss. For yesrs past Ithe two Mace t have been popular favourites t the variety theatre, and their name is familiar in every town in the country. They were 8 not by a very long period the first to Q introduce ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1893
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2070 | Page: 5 | Tags: News