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MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... ATTEMPT AT MURDER, nY DONOVAN, THE PUGILIST.- On Sunday morning, about two o'clock, the inhabitants of Short's-gardens, Drury-lane, London, were alarmed by loud shrieks and cries of murder, issuing from the house No. 19. Several of the neighbours hastened ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9915 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE

... suited to the. purpose that can be found in London. At present, we believe, the intention is to give the entertainment In Drury Lane Theatre, where tables may be laid for 1,100 or 1,200 persons.- Wee/y Chronidcle ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5160 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... yesterday arrested by the police. He protests his innocence.- Journal des Debats. MRS. GLovEn's FAREWELL OF TnE STAoE.-At Drury- lane, last (Friday) night, Mrs. Glover bade farewell to the stage;' and, from a house crowded from the floor to the roof with ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10470 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... women, eighteen in number, in passing through Thurnham Green, was discovered to be on fire. Mirs. Short, of Charles-street, Drury-lane, the wife of the proprietor of the van, was so severely injured that she had to be taken to the hospital. The disaster was ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8109 | Page: 3 | 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 

GLEANINGS

... massa; you eat the meat, and now you must pick de ?? Journal. HOW TO GET OUT o0 A ScaAvE.-On Lord Coleraine's first visit to Drury Lane Theatre, his natural turn of pleasantry brought him into a recontre that gave him great uneasiness. Seeing a gentleman in ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1941 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

I GLEANINGS.i

... Banagher beats. -Quebec Gazette. GOOD FOR HIOARSENEss.-fMrs. Billington, the Queen of all English singers, came one night to Drury Lane Theatre to perform Mandane in Artaxerxes, so hoarse as to render it a question whether it would be possible for- her to ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2067 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... hastinadoed, by order of a court martial, for preventing an individual from smelting his cigar. Thle great Protection meeting at Drury-lane Theatre is to take place on the 29th instant, instead of the Ist of May. The attempt to scamp the Exhibition has there- ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9919 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... demonstration took place on Tuesday, at Drury Lane Theatre. The house was crowded to suffocation, and a l supplementary meeting had to be held in St. Mar-tin's Hall, where Earl Stanhope presided. At Drury Lane tile Duke of Richmond presided, surrounded ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6180 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE PROTECTIONISTS AND THEIR LEADERS

... are in a most pitiable plight. Their own leaders desert them on critical occasions. Stanley and Disraeli were wanting at Drury-lane ;-true, there was the Duke of Richmond, who possesses the courage of a soldier, but lacks the discretion of a states- man ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 543 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... standing seven feet six inches high, and weighing thirty-three stones. He is a native of Yarmouth. He has taken an inn in Drury- lane, and, being a person of great intelligence and full of anecdote, it may be supposed lie has had plenty of visitors, especially ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8271 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF THE EARL OF DERBY

... and who had attained a fair though not a first-rate celebrity as an act- ress of high comedy both at Covent-garden and Drury- lane. Her Lady Tow'nley and Lady Teazle were her great parts. The new Countess of Derby was in high favour at the Court of Queen ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2658 | Page: 4 | Tags: News