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... LZXTEJATU1tE. 2oc 10055LINO SYSTEM. Letters to the Right Lin. L ;ord Campbell. By a RETAIL BOOKSELLER. iln0 PArlisineut-treet. ' seem ta: although in a certain sense a sort has been placed on the controversy in the ai {/]1 .t re last words seem to be the order of the trr Ic, Bi. a ddressed a rather long epistle to 2a! d chief Jstice, commenting upon his decisions the ler ieS&c., and entering ...

Published: Sunday 11 July 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2644 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... I I BrLrAST.-SAzakspere Concert Hlall.-This place of amusement is nightly crowded with respectable audiences to witness the performances of the Brothers French, also -Mr. and Mrs. Templeton, Miss Stanly, and Miss Scott are gre=t cards. Miss Clara Webster has just joined the company, and made a decided hit. BRIsToL..-,William Cooke's Cirrus.-The spirited manager, with a double company and ...

Published: Sunday 04 April 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS AT Liverpool

... PUBLIC AjaUrEIJB TS AT Liverpool. forgom O0R OWN CoRRESpoDNOTq) AMPHITHEATRE.-The opera Com-any terminated their successful engagement on Saturday evening to the great regret of many of their admirers, who had enter. tained hopes of a re-engagement. On Monday evening Mr. Henry Farren and Miss Louisa Howard, from the Olympic Theatre, London, commenced a brief starring engagement, and made ...

Published: Sunday 28 March 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CURIOUS THEATRICAL Correspondence

... CURIOUS THEATRIC 4 I -in~nnlo^ uiorresponuence. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-The following curious correspondence, which was passed when a league was once proposed betaee, the theatrical potentates at the Lan an t Garden, which I have met with in an oldp r, perhaps, amuse your theatrical readers: m ay, Drury-lane, November g Dear Wild,-Pray lend me a couple of conspirat0 for to-night. ...

Published: Sunday 23 May 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 474 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

GREAT EXHIBITION SURPLUS

... AT= EXHIBON SURPLUS lie secon'd report ot lileucommissio0015 of 1i51 beet isstied, by which it appears the ctOliS. i ave Ire p urchrjyed 1110 Groe 9l5u1s estate, at H1-Ide Palk, containing twenty !Keuncs and a hallt for which they have given ii Thd 1'ltoV have also passed a resolution au- ;tl outlay of a suml tot exceeding 150,000 I the iurplus in the purchase of laud, on the condi- that ...

Published: Sunday 05 December 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1310 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA AT Manchester

... 7J53O AND TIRE DEAEVXA awT Mtanchester.| (lt'r.At OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) '1tt ATl, R1OYAL.-This establishment being cloned rtbe (halia until the beginning of September, Mr. lruadin, the celebrated magician, hats taken tbe ' atle let a few nights, and gave the first of his magic on Thursday last, aid if we may judge Ii l ytlucess of his previous visit to Manchester, his lobeldlrary ...

Published: Sunday 08 August 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA AT Manchester

... 1U C A D T E DR.AIA AT Blanchester. (FROs oUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) THEATRE ROYAL.-Miss Glyn's engagement is proving Successful, much to the unnoyance of her detractors, of whick the lady has undeservedly many, We should com- it an act of injustice if we were to omit to mention, in terms of commendations the Tobias of Mr. W. S. Foote, in The Stranger, on Saturday. It had many affecting touches ...

Published: Sunday 24 October 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... L I T E R A T U n E. I THE LONDON CATALO4,GUE OF BooES PUBLISHED IN GREAT BRITAIN, with their Sizes, Prices, and Publishers' Names, from 1816 to 1851. London: Thomas Hodgson, 13, Paternoster row. This work is one of the literary wondersof theage. In addition to its being an undertaking, of intense personal labour and great outlay, it is, without one single excep- tion, one of the most useful ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1841 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COURT AND FASHION

... BALMORAL, SUNDAY.-Her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert drove yesterday to see the Burn of the Vat. Sir Edwin Landseer arrived at Balmoral yesterday, and remains on a visit to her Majesty. BALMORAL, MONDAY,.-Her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert attended divine service, yester- day, in the parish church of Crathie. The service was performed by the Rev. A. Anderson. The ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 875 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICALS AND AMUSEMENTS in Dublin

... QUEEN'S ROYAL THEATRP.-(Mr. J. C. Joseph, Pa- tentee and Manager.)-As the present season terminates in a week from hence, tne greater portion of the company have been availing themselves of the opportunity afforded them to test the kindness of their friends and the patrons of this favorite theutre by announcing their benefits. On the other evenings the tragedies of Othello and Romeo and Juliet ...

Published: Sunday 08 February 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE BRITISH MUSEUM

... -TUe instititon shoa be made either a inu;nxnmorationallibrary. Bothitcannotparm,,.t,, - andthesoonerachoice betreenthetwoismadeb th i have the power to make it, the better itwill be T., ocehi antiquities, and literature. If the miscellaneous eoe now, by the admission of the heads olf d leou ae eriet- selves, scarcely available for serious study-vere pem them. etheir contents, we should have a ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TURE. an Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses. an By AGNES STRICKLAND. Vol, III. Blackwood and Di Sons. w This laborious and careful compilation has now an reached its third volume, -which commences the his- De tory of 'Mary Stuart, the most celebrated as well as sa the most unfortunate of the Scottish queens. Of ce Miss Strickland's merits as an historian it is now Qi ...