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A FORGIVING DEBTOR

... respectable nelghboumhood, and, I assure you, very different from Drury Lane, [A laugh.] Mr. Flowers: What have you to say to the oharge? The prisoner: I am coming to that. Not bat I Live In, Drury Lane, or, to be more particular, in Oharles Street, myself; but ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LIFE AND DEATH IN ST. GILES'S

... the proceedings some curious facts were elicited with reference to the criminal classes whichinufest the neighbourhood of Drury Lane. The first case was that of Georgiina Savage, aged seventy-one, who had been for several years well known in Oxford Street ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... apprehended on the 2Nth inst., at a house in Drury Lane, when he denied the clsrge. Prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was committed for trial at thle Sessions. I7°ImmUDENT ROD ?? 7i Hll (20), gumnaker, Drury L~ane, was charged wvith stealing thirty-five gold ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... mnetal roller, Thomas Street; Jamnes Welch (18), tube floater, Barn' Strect Ba77rey JMl'Carthy (201, linge filer, Court, Drury Lane Ausrtlie, Murphy (22), gum-lock maker, ThIomas Street Johen.o Hemming (1')), tube maker, Thomas Street William Herrimnyton ...

THE BOUCICAULT SCANDAL

... appeared on the stage during the fve years ofOuTrnarriage, and accepted 'the engagesennt under Mr, BousieAult's management at Drury Lane Theatre in direct opposition to my expressed wishes. It had been my pride to maintain her from myocra resources, ancd we ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1112 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A marriage is arranged between Miss Matilda Hartopp, sister of Sir W. E. Cradock-Hartopp, and Lord Edward ..

... possess a degree of interest. Mr. Wilkes Booth is the second son of the late Junius Brutus Booth, who was eminent tragedian Drury Lane nearly half century ago. He was man of strange eccentric character, and at several periods of his life was afflicted with ...

Queen Emma of Hawaii is ill. Advices from Ems state that Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt fs at present living in that

... Persons curious in theatrical matters, says Galignant, may remember that Palmer, the great English actor, when playing at Drury Lane, in 1798, the principal part in the ' Stranger,' after uttering the words, 'Thereis another and a better land,' sank down ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1865
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND ART SCRAPS

... of 'Munden, and the F1lutter of Jones. The most solemn of gay Doricourts was Johnb Tremble, who performed it in 1790 at Drury Lane, Mrs. Jordan acting Ledtia ifardy with marvellous dash and spirit. 'The Jast is a character which was always a favourite ...

THE DESTRUCTION OF ST. MARTIN'S HALL

... Had the fire occurred in ahard frost, or with a much stronger west wind, there must have been a clean eweepright away to Drury Lane. As it was, bysixo'clock or thereabouts, the whole roof of St. Martin's Hall (which lies due east of the coach-makar'etowards ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1860
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1152 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... centre of the ceiling ?? Garden, 65 feet; Drury Lane, 60 feet; ?? Miajesty's, 51. The width between the boxes of tho three theatres does iot greatly differ :- Covent Garden, 63 foot; Her Majesty's, 53 feet; Drury Lane, 51 feet. The third of the series of Saturday ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1867
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1779 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THEATRICAL QUARRELS

... for the defendant. There is also a cross suit to stay the plaintiff in this suit from carrying out an engagement to take Drury Lane Theatre. f ter the opening of the case, several efforts were made to come to an arrangement between the parties, and the ...

ARTS AND MANUFACTURES

... In the Bail Court, on Saturday, Lavigne, the celebrated oboe player, brought an action against Mr. E. T. Smith, lessee of Drury Lane Theatre, for, work and labour done,. Tie plaintiff had played in the band during the opera season, at four guineas a-week ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1860
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1252 | Page: 4 | Tags: News