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AN ACTRESS'S BETTING BILL

... tilasshouse-street, sued Miss Lilian Detainer', an actress now playing in the pantomime of Dick Whittington and his Cat at Drury Lane. to recover £3B 9s. lld., as money µlid by plaintiff for defendant at her request.—Mr. Wildry Wright aimeared fur the plaintiff ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1895
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A THEATRE THIEF CONVICTED

... Ridgway, of 32, Whitchcome-street, was charged, on remand, with stealing an overcoat and other articles at Drury Lane Theatre.—Prisoner is a Drury Lane renter, and it was alleged' that he attended nearly every performance at the theatre, and on many occasions ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1894
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE. BEGINNING 4 OP THINGS,

... known in England were ie the shapeof small bills affixed to the door of St. Paul's Cathedral. The firstplay-bill issued from Drury Lane Theatre we, on April 8, 1633, the piece represented being The Humorous Lieutenant. The first royal letter was written ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1888
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

classes that the cat-o-nine-tails is still a British institution would not have been amiss. London has, from ..

... two in the morning. We read of the dreadful days of the Second Charles, when the roysterers held sway from Long Acre down Drury Lane away to Whitefriars, the Alsatia or Sanctuary of the period, but it may astonish those who hear it for the first time, to ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1892
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH OF DION BOUCICAULT

... following year saw him in London, and in the first two unmans of 1855 two of his plays were produced in London, Eugenie at Drury Lane, and Janet Pride at the Adelphi. His greatest success wan yet to cmue, however, when hu September, 1880, lie oonimenced ...

Published: Friday 26 September 1890
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FORMER WINNERS

... Ulan q Ven, eel l'atobrid;te IPS. %rods. Nth Anton 111111 1141 t.. l'ut Is lAm i.osa• Im. Put,. I. 11.411: • : . THE DRURY LANE TRAGEDY. Michael Joseph Holland, thirty-two. a Covent Oar ter porter. was chisged. on remsnd. at Howstreet. on Maturday ...

Published: Friday 31 March 1899
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GOD SAY' TIM QVIII:N

... proclaimed atiEdin.. burgh on September 16th, and the first public hearing of what has now become our National Anthem was at Drury Lane twelve days later. The tune of ‘lGod Save the King was a favourite with several the great composers. Weber introduced ...

Published: Friday 10 September 1886
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 353 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BILLIARDS AT GRASMERE

... — Tarantella in A minor, for pianoforte, by Cuthbert Clark, as performed nightly in the pantomime of Cinderella at Drury Lane ; price Is. Trilby, a damn bypotique, by Edward Bow; moo ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1895
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SENTENCES ON AN M.P. AND A PRIEST

... the London School Board at Marylebone Police-court for not sending their children to school. The children were employed in Drury Lane pantomime, but ware taught at the theatre by a certificated mistress. The magistrate, Mr. de Rutsen, said that only showed ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1889
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 393 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR. O'BRIEN

... they resolutely pushed him away. Five children are left motherless by sad event. FIRST NIGHTS AT DRURY LANE. Speaking of first nights at Drury Lane Theatre, a writer in the 6,41. ev.,en., says : The great Augustus is quite a study on these eve:obeli ...

Published: Friday 19 September 1890
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRAUDS ON SOLICITORS

... far whom they were the London agents. that he had come to Lambe a few days previously for the first time, and had gone to Drury Lane to see the pantomime, where he had his purse stolen, containing all the money he bad with him, and also the return half ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1898
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 570 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TROUTBECK

... met their wondering and delighted pre. Surely it was a scene from fairy land or ono of the transformation scenes from the Drury Lane pantomimes. Words can oar,give a faint idea of the beauty of the scene the contrast to the snow-white earth outside. A ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1887
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 671 | Page: 5 | Tags: none