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THEATRES, &c

... very severely and very properly shown up in .all its natural ugliness. The Tourna- ment is a spirited affair, and Selby shows off to great advantage in the ring. Life in the merry green wood is represented as anything but pleasant, and the bold foresters ...

Published: Sunday 07 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9551 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY EXAMINER AND TIMES

... L' girls I ever beheld, standing in the water with bare legs, u washing some linen. She turned as she was stooping, and t showed a blooming oval face with blue eyes, on either side i of which flowed a profusion of flaxen locks. With the exception of the ...

FINE ARTS

... beat aix fancy flowers ai teurs:-lat-prize. J. Edwards, Esq, EHolloway; 2n31 MrO Pppe, gerdeaer, Chelsea; 3rd, Mr. James, Rezhester Castle. Newlmeton; 4th, Mr. Black, gardener, Vlewer. For the best twelve blooms,- ?? cup, Mr. Robinson, Chelsea; 2ndd r,;Mr ...

DAHLIA SHOW AT CREMORNE

... Amateurs.-Mr. Robin- son, Chelsea, silver cup; Mr. Black, Clewer, second Mr. James, Newington, third; Mr. Bennet, fourth; Mr. Hunt, Paddington, fifth; Mr. Cook, Notting-hill, sixth. Class of New Flowers.-Six Blooms of Flowers brought out in May.-First ...

Published: Sunday 25 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... don't hang him,' says he 'for he killed a hare yesterday. And if you don't believe me, I'll show you the hare alive in a basket.' So he took me into his garden to show me the curiosities. In one corner there was a fox hatching eagle's eggs ; in another there ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851

... , Brompton. William Wyon, Esq., R.A., Royal Mint. Mr. Charles Fowler, Gordon-square. Mr. H. H. Burnell. 20, Cheyne-walk, Chelsea. Captain Boscawen Ibbetson, F.R.S. William Tite, Esq., ?? 42, Lowndes-square. Mr. W. E. Greenwell, Secretary to Marylebone ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... 'Tiger eves feeding, he saw what looked like a large, splendid, red Geranium, or rather Pelargonium, eight feet higis, wish flowers an inch and a-half in diameter, and fearful that ties homse would trample ois or devour it, he hastened to gatheer acid examine ...

LIST OF EXHIBITORS IN THE CRYSTAL PALACE

... of rich arabesque forms and wreaths of flowers made to resemble nature, surrounding a delicate and exquisite centre piece, in which is woven in Roman letters the year 1851. The colours in the t wreaths of flowers are remarkably fine, and are arranged ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... as ever. Not that we would hfave it understood that no progress has been wade during the past week in filling up the .Wrld's Show; far from it, there is scarcely a department belonging to every.country, that does not appear to have added to its treasures ...

Published: Sunday 18 May 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2063 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

TEH GREAT EXHIBITION

... occupied with shrubs and flowering ibe DO th tan spmost attractive feature is added to that 1 10 an Palace of Industry. The coup d'wi4 looking pt of th flonn the entrance in Rotten-row, is eceecdingly ~t~terd th hrightend by the floral show. The plants jtend ...

THEATRICALS, ETC

... funds of the in- stitution, when Mr. Bell made an ascent in his novel werial machine. On Tuesday, the second nocturnal flower show came off, and notwithstanding the unfa- vourable state of the weather, the gardens were crowded. The horticultural display ...