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THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... striving to win the favour of the audience. Under the stimulating influences of competitions promoted by enterprising music hall managers, there is just now a boom in clog-dancing, and a very c'ever exponent of the art is seenlat this hall in Mr T. WV. Royal ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3696 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... admirers ; Mr Tom Woott- well, with a qjuaint make-up, sang of the actor Miss Ray Maskell danced prettilv y Mr Frank Leon 1 proved himself a moaster of the art of clog daniciiig; the Brothers Grifithis forced time fun in their borlesqcue of a conjuring e ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1894
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3617 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... will intro- Ii duce her latest iridescent and chromatic creations. fl 'La Danse Metallique, the Pearl Dance, the u Shell Dance, the Dance of the Seasons, and the F Spirit of the Storm. For these remarkable exposi. a Unitios of the poetry of ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4400 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... Brothers Nixon have not been highly favoured by nature; but what they lack in beauty they make up in energy, and their double clog dance is a form of exercise dear to the hearts of those who frequent the Parthenon. In Irish character, which is always a safe ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1910 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... audience. Miss Nellie Wilson sings All through winking at a magistrate, and dances with her usual success; the Sisters Lloyd and Miss Daisy Wood contribute song and dance; Mir R. G. Knowles is warmly welcomed; and there are also some taking songs by ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4437 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

P'ROVINCIAL THEATRIC

... capability rarely found in one so young. His voice is good, appearance taking, and dancing particularly neat and agile. Mr Harry Archer is a variety entertainer whose dances are well done, while Miss Maud Man- chester, serio-comic and dancer, has made a ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 23432 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... song the burden of which was A merry life for me, and, in thebriskest and cleverest style, executed skippiing-rope and clog dances. Mir Patrick Mills, who, like the lady just named, has been engaged at this Hall for some tiue, came next, and pleased the ...

Published: Sunday 14 November 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2654 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MOHAWK MINSTRELS

... company, in Dcvilshoof; Miss Lizzie Villiers, a spark- ling vocalist and expert clog dancer ; the Three Perles, wonderfully smart acrobats; Miss Nelly Collier, song rand dance artist; Miss Norrie Brandon, burlesque actress; Mr Hugh Dempsey, a funny Irish ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1912 | Page: 17 | Tags: News 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... the mounting of the piece effective. LEITH. COOKE'S ROYAL Ciscus.-Proprietor, Mr John Henry Cooke.-The bicycling and dancing competitions here were eminently popular, and further features have been added to the programme this week. The company have been ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1894
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11280 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... to the stage attired with a long face and a big burdensome belt-and other neces- sary articles bien retenlou-to Perform a clog dance-a most funereal priceeding. But there is no public quicker than the frequelnters of varietv establishments to discern humour ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3591 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Advertisements & Notices

... Burns, who throughout was the dark horse h of the competition. It appears he has practised clog dancing r, for twenty years. I His dancing was a revelation. v His dancing was a revelation. His dancing was a ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6011 | Page: 18 | Tags: News 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... audience. Miss Nellie Wilson sings All through winking at a magistrate, and dances with her usual success; the Sisters Lloyd and Miss Daisy Wood contribute song and dance; Mr R. G. Knowles is warmly welcomed; and there are also some taking songs by ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4450 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture