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TOWN GOSSIP

... Lennox stated at a preliminary meeting of the committee, that Mr. Chatterton was the only Drury Lane manager who had always paid his rent. In addition to this, Drury Lane Theatre has been open for every performance for a benevolent object which has taken place ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MR,. PLANCHE AT CHELSEA

... year when the Battle of Waterloo was fought, and only by one season Missed the opportunity of working under Lord Byron at _Drury Lane. I shall never cease to regret my ill-hick, exclaims the whitehaired veteran of a Inindred plays, as he sits before his ...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SIR JULIUS BENEDICT

... Giorno, and also sustained a great grief by the death of Malibran. Mr. Alfred Bunn at this time was playing English opera at Drury Lane, and was very successful with the Maid of Artois and the Siege of He secured Benedict as orchestral conductor, an engagement ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MUSICAL COPYRIGHT._

... had been error in law. said that in 1845 Mr. Wallace wrote the music of the opera Maritana, and it was brought out at Drury Lane under the management of Mr. Alfred Bunn in that year. Before the rehearsal Mr. Wallace wrote to Messrs. Cramer, Beale, and ...

Published: Wednesday 16 July 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STATE OF THE LABOUR MARKET

... Roxburgh, Q.C., under somewhat exceptional circumstances. He said that Mr. Chatterton had for some years been the lessee of Drury Lane Theatre, the lease containing a covenant which rendered it void in the event of the lessee presenting a petition for the ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 545 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GOSSIP FROM THE WHITEHALL REVIEW

... We understand that next season Mr. Gye will, in addition to his lesseeship of Covent Garden, undertake the direction of Drury Lane, having anticipated Mr. Mapleson in his offer for that theatre. This unexpected arrangement will bare the effect of preventing ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1877
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 670 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

(From the Athencettel,)

... is almost the only survivor of the KernVe school, and his own performances in the Shaksperian revivals at Sadler's Wells, Drury Lane, and elsewhere entitle him to such a compliment. M. Renan, in spite of his war with the Germans, found time a few days ago ...

Published: Wednesday 30 April 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 656 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Runntinatncntg

... m., by the world-famed Military Band at it full summer strength, conducted by Mr. Karl Meyder, late Musical Director of Drury Lane Theatre. The Train will leave Lytham at 6-0 a.m.; Kirkham at 6-15 a.m., and is expected to arrive in Buxton not later than ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WILLS AND BEQUESTS

... extend also to gloves.—Masgrated News. The Voices family, whose refusal to accept reduced salaries led to the closing of Drury Lane Theatre are reported to have taken a lease of the Aquarium Theatre for five years. Acknowledging the receipt of a paper ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 776 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LUNACY LAW REFORM

... elected in 1853. Mr. John Clarke, the well known comedian, has died of consumption. Mr. Clarke first appeared in London at Drury Lane, October 7, 1852, as Fathom in the play of The Hunchback, after some three years' provincial experience on the stage. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1009 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... g to the Succession Duty.— through the resistance of the tine wire helix to the Shaksperian revivals at Sadler's Wells, Drury Lane, demonstrat iir. Croldney seconded the motion —Mr. Gladstone 'mileage of the current, the platinum becomes incan- and elsewhere ...

Published: Wednesday 30 April 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4303 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NEWSPAPER STATISTICS

... Mr. Millman, M.A., who has for many years military during for extraordinary expenses incurred by calling in the London at Drury Lane, October 7, 1852, as Fathom officiated as Assistant Registrar at the University of humorous singer and pianist. Mr. Parry ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1879
Newspaper: Preston Pilot
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5068 | Page: 7 | Tags: none