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ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... ruptare. HORRIBLE ATTEMPT AT MURDERn.-On Saturday night a mnan, named .Taues Geary, who lived in Little Russell-street, Drury- lane, inflicted fearful wounds in the throat of his wife, to whom he had been miarried only three weeks. It appears that, after ...

Published: Sunday 31 May 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1820 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE BANKRUPTCY OF CHARLES James Mathews, the Comedian

... Mathews was anxious to keep by him. His Honour granted the application. BEuLaii's Opera of 2'orsid'was played last night at Drury- lane instead of l Seraglio, in consequence of Herr Formes labouring under a severe hoarseness. Mr1nACUaOUS ESCAPE PROM FUNED:RING ...

Published: Sunday 02 July 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1886 | Page: 15 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.—April 17

... c, Holborn-end, late a branch of the British Bank, and opened as luncheon and refreshmenut-rooms by Hr. E, T. Smith, of Drury-lane Theatre. Mr. Bodkin supported the appeal; Mr. I'olaed appeared for the magistrates; Mr. Giffard for publicairs in the neighbour- ...

Published: Sunday 25 April 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2050 | Page: 15 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... to Greenock. FIRE iN DRURY-LANE.-On Thursday, shortly after noon, a fire broke out upon the premises of Mr. Wilson, fixture dealer and furniture broker, situate in Broker's- row, a very narrow thoroughfare, leadinug into Drury= lane. Mr. Wilson's premises ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2973 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... Srott the Drury- lane bill-sticker, who had almostwevenr, ?? the trade, and employed a great m any men,,was constantly authoris- ing persona to efface or destroy them. In cro~sa-exaTm- nation by Mr. Fenton 'tle witness 'admint at the Drury-lane bills ( ...

Published: Sunday 23 January 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3214 | Page: 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... GUILDHALL. LzBsnnroas OF CouNsraL.-Mr. G. Peacles, the proprietor of the Whistling Oyster Refreshment-roomns, 13, Vinegar-yard, Drury- lane, and Mr. Benjamin Lawson, the landlord of the Crown Tavermi adjoining, attended on Wedniesday before Mr. Alderman Salomonls ...

Published: Sunday 17 October 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3499 | Page: 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... been identified by his wife. His name is Michael Kennedy, a labourer, formerly residing with his wife in Berinett's-court, Drury lane, but lately separated from her, arnd lodging somiewhere in Finsbury. Mr. Bedford has held an inquest on the body, when a ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4437 | Page: 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS

... who saiid he .was a commercial traveller, deposed that he aceompanied a &oelng -woman: to a,:brdth'el in Ch'arles-street, Drury. lane, at three o'clock in the morning, and was conducted to a room apparently- in the &66piatib of the prisoner: .Vitness said; ...

Published: Sunday 22 January 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4962 | Page: 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... selves that it was no worse. ATTEMPTING TO EXTORT MONEY.-Ases Redgrave, who gave tier residence, No. 13, Liricoln-court, Drury- lane, needlewomad,wwas charged by Mr. Johia Benjamin Wyatt, architect, of No. S, Barnsbury-villas, Islington, with annoying hinLA ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5842 | Page: 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... was charged with brutally assaultinti a female named Elizabeth Alexander. The proseentrix, who lives in Short's-gardens, Drury- lane, said on Monday night, as she was returning home with a female friend along Chandos-streat, she met the prisoner, who was ...

Published: Sunday 29 September 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5890 | Page: 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... Little Russell-street, Drury- lane, was found in his pocket, together with seventeen patterns of drapery, with the prices attached, which had been enclosed in it. Another envelope, addressed to Mr. Smith, the lessee of Drury-lane Theatre; a letter and ...

Published: Sunday 10 April 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7525 | Page: 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... his wife, Ann Donovan, by ill- using her, and afterwards by throwing her out of a wiiidcoti at No. 19, Sbbrt's-gardene, Drury lane, was brought up on Monday for further examination. The prisoner, who conducted himself ha a very imperious manner throughout ...

Published: Sunday 12 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7646 | Page: 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment