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OLD BAILEY,

... ami moon to stand still/’ A performer was lately advertised in the biU of a strolling roropany as from the theatre roplj Drury lane; on inquiry into the cast he had sustained in the metropolis, it was discovered,] that he played the part of a Leg of the ...

LONDON, MAY 31

... morning found.ddeado having fufpended himfelf from the'barspf. the window by his handker. ?? Saturday morniiu 'Mr. Fowler, of Drury- lane Theatre, hearing the report of a piftol while walking near Kilburn, VWells, advanced to te fpot, when he faw a Mr. Hollect ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1808
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4693 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON, JUNE 7

... with letting' off fquibs, crackers, &c. alid one had the aaudacity to kcnock at the door of Mr. Johnibr, the niachinift of Drury- lane Theatre, which was opened by his fitler, when the rafcal threw a blazing fquib at her, which fet fire to her clothes. Her ...

DESTRUCTION OF COVENT GARDEN THEATRE

... firemen, they fuf- fered little more damage than a fevere fcorchivg.- Great apprehenfions were entertained for the fafety of Drury-lane 'l'heatre, as ihe flakes of fire were carried on by the wind with force and in great quantities in that dire&ion. A great ...

LONDON, AUGUST 2

... tried of fonile ilitereft, asthr as ref'pets mni'fider and feir- va it, It was all ai6tion agrainil a , I.odfon- a ?? in Drury-lane, by a fervant, t' ore' cmei four guinieas ftor a qu'irter's wva[ces. It ao- peared be was hired for a year, ind befdre the ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1808
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 848 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

JLOM I j%'» On Saturday Government received advices from St, Andero, dated Sunday last, by the Cadmus sloop of war,

... law, thought fit to bring his action on the spot, and so completely covered him with mud, by rolling him in the kennels of Drury-lane, that it was impossible to discover a feature in his face ; the defendant, however, took to his heels, and thus released ...

COFFEE at REDUCED PRICES. „„ dnriue Ihc late session of Parlia-70uke place «ni and after the 10th day of thU

... to lav the wall of a new theatre in Covent-garden The space to be eighty-eight feet, which eight feel more than that of Drury-lane. The situation of the stage will not be as before, and a passage will be left sixteen feet wide from Hart-street to the ...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE.—TUESDAY

... Walmfsy, both of Liver- pool,, merchants, June vt5,>and July 19, at the Gobe Tavern, John-fireee, Liverpool.-Wm. Lowe, of Drury-lane, Middlefex, casbinet-maker, June i4, 21 and July 19, at Gujidhall, L~ondon, EToN MONTEM..On '44day the triennial meet- ing ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1808
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1129 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

POLICE

... humane feeling. These little wretches, the offspring of the very lowest order of beings in the purlieus of St. Giles’s and Drury-lane, are qf that description which usually till the ranks of thieves and pickpockets, and are to be found pilfering round the ...

fSEJTRF.S

... kept the house in continued laughter in the entertainment, and were greeted their several cut res with bursts applause. Drury-Lane. —The whole ot the corps ot this magnificent theatre, assemble together this week, and op the dramatic campaign Saturday ...

Pugilism,

... Victory declared favour o.t Dutch Sain. 1‘ U i, I L E. Marliorourh-itreet. M‘Dona!d was Friday charred by Mr. Uussell, of Drury-lane Tlieatro, with an assault his daughter. It appeared bv the statement of M is-; llussell that she was walking Greek-street ...

FROM THE CEYLON GAZETTE OF APRIL 4

... Frederica Triebnier, daughter of the Reverend C. F. Triebuner, of Old Broad-fireet. -At St. Andrew's Church, Mr. flealby, of Drury-.lane, to Mrs. Randallb of Holborn.-..At Ewell, H. Bridges, Efq. to Mii's ?? Richard lill to Mifa Colclough, of Mount Sion, county ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1808
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1518 | Page: 4 | Tags: News