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To the EDITOR of the MORNING ADVERTISER

... To the EDITOR of the MORNING ADVERTISER. Sm, —In your account of the funeral of my late and talented friend, Mr. Grimaldi, you state that vented attending it by a rehearsal at Sadler s Wells , • Permit me to say that my absence was occasrone y fact of ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1837
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1704 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE HIPPODROME RACES-SATUIIDAY

... the meetings at Newmarket, Epsom, Ascot, and Doncaster, with as much zeal and activity as in his youthful days! ANECDOTE OF GRIMALDI.—It was his custom (says a correspondent of a morning paper)‘ during his hey-day, to raise the wind by pledging himself, ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1837
Newspaper: Surrey & Middlesex Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1295 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Anecdote of Grimaldi.-It was his custom (says a correspondent of morning paper), during hia hey-day, to raise ..

... Anecdote of Grimaldi.-It was his custom (says a correspondent of morning paper), during hia hey-day, to raise the wind-by pWgiog himself, and for thia purpose he would'proceed, about six th-i evening, with his creditor bailiff, to the shop of Mr. Crouch ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1837
Newspaper: West Kent Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Anecdote of Grimaldi.-It was his custom (says morning paper), during his hey-day, to * '' P' S himself, and

... Anecdote of Grimaldi.-It was his custom (says morning paper), during his hey-day, to * '' P' S himself, and for this purpose he '''iff alwut six the evening, with his creditor or *kf-t, pi*, shop of Mr. Crouch, a pawnbroker, Ray- ' kunwell, state the ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1837
Newspaper: West Kent Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 532 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE Lire. JOSEPH ORIMAtOI

... Before M-esnling with the career of the boy Grimaldi, it may ba well quote a writer the AVsr Mon'hhf Maganne, who thus describes the Utter years of the father : •• Old Grimaldi, mean the father of ih* Grimaldi, who made Mother f»V'te immortal, common with ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1837
Newspaper: Kentish Mercury
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6799 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DRAMA

... house is generally very respectably attenticd. - ALAS I POOR. JOE. The curtain's down—life's last sad scene is o'er— Poor Joe Grimaldi's fall'n to rise no more; And till the awak'ning trumpet's note shall flow, No further change will Motley undergo. Ye countless ...

Published: Sunday 11 June 1837
Newspaper: The News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2065 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THEATRICALS

... absurd impost that ever was laid on by any Government. ON MR. JOSEPH GRIMALDI, THE CELEBRATED CLOWN, LATELY DECEASED. The curtain folds, life's last sad scene is o'er, Poor Jon GRIMALDI falls to rise no more; And till the Wak'ning trumpet's note shall flow ...

Published: Sunday 11 June 1837
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3620 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EDUCATION

... d, and amid them only two professional friends of poor Grimaldi: His grave was exceedingly deep, and is just at the foot of that of Charles Dibdiu (son of the celebrated lyrist), to whom Grimaldi was indebted for almost all the songs with which he so ...

Published: Sunday 11 June 1837
Newspaper: Weekly True Sun
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7185 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATHS, ACCIDENTS, Bcc

... Cornwallis, Southampton-street, Pentonville, before :Mr. Stirling and a respectable jury, on view of the body of Mr. Joseph Grimaldi, aged 58, whose death occurred under circumstances of a very sudden and melancholy nature. A vast number of respectable members ...

Published: Sunday 11 June 1837
Newspaper: London Mercury 1836
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5469 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SPORTING Just published. by G. S. ilk Cheapeifie. London, ORANGES OF THE STEMPLE CHACE, in six kap throe guineas V

... and Vivian at No. 4. Mr. Cooper and the Pony, at kyles. Aylesbury. bury. t. Yr. Seifert and Moonraker; at St. 5. Mr. and Grimaldi. at Lyles- Albin's. bury. 3. Mr. Powell and &Udine, at Aylee. 6. Mr. Rice and Red Deer, at Lylesbary. bury. THE DYING PDX-HUNTER ...

Published: Sunday 11 June 1837
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 208 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE DRAMA

... pieces performed by the French company are not of a higher order. Funeral of Mr. Grimaldi. —On Monday mooning, about halfpast twelve o’clock, the remains of Joe Grimaldi were consigned to the tomb ; and though the funeral took place mach earlier than ...

THE THEAIitES. Semiramis could hardly enter Babylon with greater splendor than she has appeared in our ..

... fifty nights' performance, play or pay! - - - - ON THE DEATH OF JOE GRIMALDI. Alas ! poor Yoriek. I knew him well, Horatio. He was a fellow of infinite jest.—SILAKSPEARE. GRIMALDI a grave manl—ah I can it be, The grisly phantom hath encounter'd him ...