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R.S.S., AND GENERAL

... HEAD OFFICE-791 Gracechureh Street, London, E.O. THE MURDER IN DRURY LANE. The inquest on the body of the little girl Mary Kenealy, who wus murdered in a house in Gold•imith-street, Drury-lane, London, on January 23, Wall concluded on Monday. The jury returned ...

Published: Friday 03 February 1899
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF FANNY KEMBLE

... contpnat she achieved for !Le failing f, rti:nes of Covent Garden what the genius of the elder , :ean enabled him to do for Drury Lane. Silha. :tiently she visited America. and married Mr. Pierce Itutler, a Southern planter. Her marriage was not very happy ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1893
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CRAVEN ROMANCE

... find a more touching love story than that which bangs round the now frowsy Craven Street, Strand, and Craven Buildings, Drury Lane. About the time of Queen Elizabeth's death, a poor lad named Craven, a wool-weaver of Yorkshire, trudged penniless t o London ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1899
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

OUR LOI a is that we A, not se , emetrip, vientifp will. all MN able ee,,o. , ndeat's apisiose

... have done duty, and wrap Them up for use another year. Pantomimes are now confined to a few theatres in the petropolis, Drury Lane, as usual, heading the ' lit with the gorgeous spectacle which has aupernecled the old-fashioned business: the Lyceum, cleat ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1895
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1349 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... however, that the remarkable reception of the Bohemian Girl at the Belie celebration has induced the management of Drury Lane to arrange another performance shortly. The Wapping Old Stairs comic opera was pr•hluced at the Vaudeville with every ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1894
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1330 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LEITER

... nothing more than a showy walking , lady. Contrast with the Queen of Manoa ' The Prodigal Daughter. the last of the Drury Lane wonderment.. The literary workmanship is probably no better than that of the other, but it bursts with sensation, with the ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1892
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1385 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... parasitical journalists who are ready to boom him, and are already suggesting that we may yet live to see the great manager of Drury Lane manager also of the House of Commons. But the Strand election need not detain us now; nor are the Schee! Board elections ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1891
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1402 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER. It is riselersiood that we do not necessarily identify ourselves with all our &to ..

... to orders. It is, of course, full of promise of financial success, and though it still remains as characteristic of the Drury Lane type of spectacle as any of its prodecesaors, there is more real acting in it, and less dependence upon the stage carpenter ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1894
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1378 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEWS NOTES

... connection with the recent disastrous explosion off the London Strand, is due to John Pearce, lime-light operator at the Drury Lane Theatre, who rendered most important help during the sew ch cperations by fetching his lantern from the theatre and lighting ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1895
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1284 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... Ohl Jew was being unfolded in its clever scenes and acts, at the Garrick, the historic cutting of the Baddeley cake at Drury Lane was done with all the honours, after the evening perfonmuice. This is an annual Twelfth Night service at Old Drury, and ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1894
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1322 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... who were supposed to be piling up riches appear in the bankruptcy notices. Amongst the perenially prosperous theatres is Drury Lane, whose shareholders have been gratified with a twenty per cent. dividend for the year. The Crystal Palace seems now to have ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1899
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1355 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... OUR LONDON LETTER. The players at Drury Lane, which we must not forget is our National theatre, have the right of teeming themselves her Majesty's servants, and the Yankee prize-fighter Corbett, having made his debut on these historic boards, may claim ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1894
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1361 | Page: 2 | Tags: none