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THE DRURY LANE MURDER

... THE DRURY LANE MURDER. At the Central Criminal Court on Wednesday, Richard Reeve, aged 18, was indicted for the wilful murder of Mary Ann Reeve, in Drury-court on the 15th of November. Mr. Clark and Mr. Beasley appeared for the prosecu- tion. Mr. Sleigh ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1861
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1375 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Macbeth and Comus

... Shakespeare came: John Milton was the next; The third is Falconer, who-much perplexed At not exactly knowing what to do- Takes Drury Lane, and joins the other two. ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1865
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

BRUTAL MURDER OF A GIRL

... Awiully Sudden Death in Drury-lane.— On Wednesday morning last a woman named Mrs. Watkins, wife of a blacksmith, residing in Denham-yard, Drury- lane, who bad been t wenty-one days in prison for break- ing her furniture and otherwise acting violently ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE COURT

... Caroline.. Barringt^n, the Countess Bruhl, and the Hon. Colonel Liddell, honoured the per- formance at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, on Wednes- day last. ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

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... —-Ed-; mund Kean was a great favourite with Mrs. Garrick, the widow of his celebrated predecessor. It was usual with the Drury Lane committee, when they wanted a new comer to make a hit, to bring the venerable old lady out of her private box, and then ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 351 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A Singular Director;

... Torre Diaz Won't gain by thus showing his animus. SHAKESPEARE AND SCIENCE.—Once, when Mr. Buckstone was performing Lear, at Drury Lane, with Mr. Paul Bedford in the part of Edgar, on his delivery, in his usually impressive style, of that sublime passage- ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE AND THE ARTS. ^

... music at Covent Garden Theatre, and an evening performance at Drury Lane. This is but a faint beginning, bat let as accept it as a move. The Court Journal says, that the visit to Drury Lane will not very vividly recall Shakspeare and his works: the prize ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CURIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A SOLICITOR

... the prosecution; and Mr. Daly, barrister, at- tended for the defendant. Charles Petter said: I am a spirit dealer, of 36, Drury- lane. I remember the defendant, Mr, Johnson, calling on me early in November last. He asked me if a Mr. Keily had spoken to me ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 509 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

STije Œtrenm of |3unc1): ------

... Personal wrongs —bad enough. Legal remedies —still worse. A HAPPY NAME.—We notice in the list of the panto- mimic company at Drury Lane, the name of Signor Gratzany. Tois is at it should be; except that G, 1', a, t, is not the way to spell great. SAVE US FROM ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

GREAT FIRE

... The flames ascended so high into the air that the steeple of St. Giles's Church, the summit of the Royal Italian Opera and Drury Lane Theatre, tha steeples of St. Mary-le-Strand and St. Martin's Churches, were completely brought out by the illu- mination ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1866
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 765 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

T O W IT TA LK

... mosquitoes of Australia. Very,different from this respectable couple are the two lucky managers of sensation drama theatres. Drury Lane has, as usual, devoured all the profits of Peep 0'Day, and Mr. Boucicault, at Westminster, has succeeded in bringing his ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1037 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A STREET IN TIEN-TSIN,

... into his ears and eyes, and performs a variety of tricks too numerous to be detailed. Could Mr. E. T. Smith secure him for Drury- lane, he would make his fortune. We enter a perfumer's shop, full of knick-knacks and necessaries for my lady's toilet. Pearl ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1061 | Page: 4 | Tags: News