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Toe Late — Within the last forty-eight hours information, which places the matter beyond doubt or question, has ..

... who came by his death a few weeks since in London from the overturning.of a cab en route to attend a Fenian gathering in Drury-lane, and whose faneral was attended by such an enormous concourse of the Irish London- ers. The source from which this statement ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1869
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Milton's Law Descendant. Mrs. Korster, granddaughter of Milton, kept a chandler's shop at Lower Holloway for ..

... appear that her grandfather's admirers took any notice of her till 17S0, when April 5 of that year Conuu waa represented at Drury Lane Theatre with a new prologue by Dr. Johnaon, spoken by Garrick, for her benefit, which produced her £130. Dr. Johnaon aaya ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1870
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 780 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

No w c a , At Price Fouri-exce, THE NEW LICENSING ACT. May be- had W. Waddington's, Advertiser |

... Marian Wkbster, from the principal Londan Concerts. Miss Charlotte Laurt, Premier Serio-Comic Contralto, from Theatre Royal, Drury Lane ' Miss Marie Courtenay, late of Hem Leslie's Opera Company. The world-renowned Mimic and Aquatic Clown WONDROUS WILLIE, ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1872
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 266 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ROBERT BROWN, of Barrowford, near Burn- ley, begs return thanks for the very liberal patronage bestowed upon ..

... Marian Webster, from the principal Londan Concerts. Miss Charlotte Lauri, Premier Serio Comic Contralto, from Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Miss Marie Courtenav, late of Henry Leslie's Opera Company. The world-renowned Mimic and Aquatic Clown WONDROUS WILLIE, ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1872
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 427 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FACETIÆ

... question. Ough, oagb, was the response, with a heavy snore ; I'm sleeping' Tuncan, my lad. During his first success at Drury Lane, ovarii a lot af old stage carpenters discussing various performers of Hamlet they had saen in their day. Well, said ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1876
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1742 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Reeves Sims, reeves, eminent vocalist, who was the son of a musician, and from an early period gave ..

... success. At the other great Italian theatres, he was also received with the warmest approbation. 1847 he made his ddbut at Drury Lane Theatre, in the part of Edgardo, and was immediately recognised as the best of English tenors. His reputation increased ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1877
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEW BARN, HAPTON, BURNLEY. 100 Head of Cattle, 615 Sheep, 11 Horses, 1500 Yards of Rich Hay, Fog, and Aftergrass,

... 17, 1877, and every Evening during the Week. Special Engagement of the Celebrated PLEON FAMILY, from the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and many other important places in London, their original Comic and Vocal Entertainments, acknowledged by the Press to ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1877
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1306 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Monday, January 28, 1878, and overy EvUine during the week. The following talented Artistes will appear : ..

... following talented Artistes will appear : Engagement at great expense of THE GARTOP, Musical Wonders, from Theatre Royal, Drury-lane, Royal Folytechnio. Crystal Palace, Ac., Ac.) performers on the follow* ing Instrumentsdouble violins, double concertinas ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1878
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 370 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... peaceful meditation. Footk's Generosity.—An actress complained to him of the poor salary she was receiving from Garrick of Drury Lane. Foote asked her why she had gone to him. Knowing the salary she might have had at the ? He talked me over so, was her ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1878
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1088 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LOCAL NEWS

... power. The scenery, which is very rich in coloura and artistic in design, has been painted by Mr. Charles Smithers, late of Drury Lane and Covent Garden theatres. The landscape scene is a splendid piece of work, and highly creditable to the artist. The following ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1878
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4178 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MECHANICS' INSTITUTION, BURNLEY. Licensed for Dramatic Entertainments. Doors Open at 7, Commencing at 7-30. ..

... each even ing, varied series of Dramatic Representations bv the celebrated and popular Vokes Family! (Of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. For Six Nights only, commencing MONDAY, OCTOBER 14th, 1878. On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, October 14tW| 15th ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1878
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 502 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BURNLEYANA

... Chamberlain in those days was a potent official — and thore is something grand in the spectacle, he swoops down the patentees of Drury-lane, and orders them omit the entire of the first act in the playing edition of Richard the Third—his reason being that the ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1880
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2841 | Page: 8 | Tags: none