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To COVER tli is SEASON

... there not being anfwerahle to her expeXations, gave her engagement with Mr. Sheridan, and returning to London, get one at Drury-lane, we believe at fmall faiary thirty (hillings week. True genius however, will not be repelled narrow circumftances. Hiving ...

Published: Tuesday 15 May 1787
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 2939 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

.Thursday, June i 6. fom the LONDON GAZETTE

... a window near Exeter-change was inferibed, My (bop I’ve fhut—My bufinefs done“ The trade of poor Old England’s gone.” In Drury-lane* over door, were few lines, re- Hefting, in very fevere terms, upon fame great charafters, with the following quotation ...

Published: Friday 17 June 1785
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 3430 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WESTMINSTER ELECTION

... Wdtminfter E led ion life mentioned the manner which perfons who wcic not Eleflors, nay, even females in man’s attire, came the Drury.lane Theatre, where they were headed a certain perfonage, who as Captain, or tather Commodore, for many his company came great ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1789
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 3536 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The following NEW’ PUBLICATIONS

... BELL’s Edition of ANE SHORE, 2 Tragedy, as written by Rowe, diftinguifhing alfo the variations of the tre, as perfo rmed at Drury-lane. It ig remar kable that this edition is the completeft, and moft ufefu! of any that has ev ex been it is priated com- plete ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1782
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 3303 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ANECDOTE of GEORGE 11

... 11. One of the fined indances of the fublime we ever heard not,as we imagine, anywheie recorded:-- George 11. was at the Drury-lane Theatre, when the Culloden 4ifpatches were prfefented to him from the Duke Cumberland, his darling lon.' All befote was ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1789
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 7538 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

L O N D t) K

... their Majefties, ‘accompanied by the Princefs Royal, the. Sophia, and the Princefs Elizabeth, were. at the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane, to fee the Tragedy of Douglas, and the Tne Royal Family were atien- ded in the ufual fiyle by Lords aad Ladies in waiting ...

Published: Tuesday 27 September 1785
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 3699 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEBSTER GILL MA N,

... Saturday fe’nnight died at Edinburg Baddeley, late of the Theatre Royal there, merly a principal performer in the Theati Drury-lane. The once famous Pcrdita (Mrs. Robinfoi few days fmce. in indigence and obfeurity. Another fatal inftance of the unhappy ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1786
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 3848 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BANKRUPTS

... late keeper any where. I-uory richfts. following is the copy humorous letter written by Ryder, to a brother of the lock Drury-lane. Deim Sir, «* 1 be obliged to you for a lone for Mrs. Ryder and felf to-night ; in return, you lliall welcome to till the ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1788
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4478 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

On NEWS*P A P E R S

... the Court France through the Secretary of State. I am, Sir, Your obedient fervant, George Rose. T H E A T R E —April i. ( Drury-Lane.) SATURDAY evening,'a new Tragedy called The Regent, wa# performed for the firft time. This Play is the av owed produ&ion ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1788
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 4581 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... General Sloper and fuite board, all well. Tuefday morning, between five and fix o’clock, a fire broke oat in Fig-court, Drury-lane, which confumed the and furniture, and child (which was in a cradle) perifhcd in the flames. On Saturday laft two perfons ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1785
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 4341 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH

... brother to Sir Lucius O’Brien, and brother-inlaw to the Charlemont.—Tuefday, atßrifto), Mr. Richard Vv , 'inrtone, formerly of Drury-lane Theatre, and the original King in the Miller Mansfield, and Downright at the Revival of Every Man in his humour.--- Mr. ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1787
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 4509 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COUNTRY NEWS

... Mrs. Bridges, widow of the late Alexander Bridges, cf Ewell, in Surrey. Friday, Mrs. Lacy, wife of Mr. Lacy, late Patentee Drury-lane Theatre.—Sunday, the Rev, Mr. Price, Vicar cf High Wycombe, Bucks, and one of the Aldermen of that Borough Tuefday, at ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1788
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 4870 | Page: 4 | Tags: none