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LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... and for three months had carried prussia acid In a ring, Intending to destroy himself. Re said that Mr. ?? T. Smith, of Drury Lane, owed him one thousand pounds; a Mr. Robington, one thousand pounds; and M~r. Nallack, three hundred pounds,- all of which ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... PICKINGS FROM PUNCH. A GREAT CHANCE FOR THE BLooKIMS.-Jualien opens Drury Lane with a masqnerade I ADvtcE-Advice ie like a policernan, often to be met with when not wanted; but, when really wanted, never to be found. A NATIONAL PoLum1UrTr.-The largest ...

METROPOLITAN MEMORANDA

... who talk learnedly and sentimentally about the aesthetics of the drama; so I betake myself at once to the practical. At Drury Lane, whose fortunes have ruled at so low an ebb for the last dozen or twenty seasons, Mr. E. T. t Smith, its present active ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2108 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM

... _. ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM. The second meeting of the Administrative Reform Association was held on Wednesday evening, in Drury Lane Theatre. The attendance was much less than at the previous meeting, in the body of the house, but the stage was fully occupied ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 697 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN MEMORANDA

... ignited, streams of life set towards the theatres. The Pantomime was then the Moe object of pursuit. I can only speak of Drury Lane a yet, and there Mr. Smith, as great a master in the l angerial art as Talleyrand in the diplomatic, as usual, Oatsbines ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2036 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... the engagements of the late war. This regsi- ment also possesses a milkwhite gqat, which, on Monday night, performed at Drury Lane Theatre, in the play of Esmeralda.1 They also have a stag, but neither was present at the ?? News. TwE ITALIAN LEGIoN ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1116 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN MEMORANDA

... the other. Drury Lane may strive to emulate the performances of the theatre on the Surrey side of Westminster-bridge, but the theatre on the Surrey side of Westminster-bridge never condescends to assume the Protean shapes which Drury Lane has taken on ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2238 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE PALACE OF INDUSTRY

... thoroughfare is one of the main arteries of London, and is about a mile and a half ili length, reckoning from Prince's Gate to Drury Lane. 'Yet, in this short distance its name is changed nearly a dozen ?? Road, Knightsbridge, Hyde-a Park Corner, Piccadilly ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1220 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... leading journal, in noticing the effective and t( amusing scene of the Great American Baby Show, in the N 11ew pantomime at Drury Lane, treats as a satire upon Cod Liver Oil, the laughable and rapid fattening of the Clown's prize baby from a large bottle ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5210 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Borrowed Crifles

... STAGE STOmisi-Tbere was a terrible stacge storma in one of t'uc Easter pieces broughit out by ?? illustrious Ellistois at Drury. lane. As Iiisetitites for silakiitg artificistL occatis had not then boeu invented, the tstrbuslett elee ent was represented ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1372 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

TABLE TALK

... I have been attending some of the largest temperance meet- ings in the city. A great demonstration is to be held at the Drury- lane Theatre, next Monday, where several M.P.'s are to speak. The greatest enemy the Englishman has is his belly. I leave for ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1705 | Page: 3 | Tags: News