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 ...

THE ADVENTURES OF A BOY THIEF IN LONDON

... shillings for a con- certimna He manifested great inolination to see life7'7 and accordingly visited the Prinoes's and Drury Lane Theatres, the Crystal Pa'aoe, and other places of popular resort; the result of whioh was that when found by his mother ...

CONVICTION OF A NOTORIOUS BURGLAR

... He was told' that 'his statement was not satiafactory, and he hould. take him into custody. On reaching the portio of Drury lane Theatre, the prisoner stopped and said; -ItIs no use- taking me to the station, I hm moat likely be detained,; and It would ...

THEATRICAL REPRESENTATIONS IN MUSIC HALLS

... of full orchestra, performing the evolutions of a ballet, stated to have been produced some time before In a pantomime at Drury Lane Theatre. But the serious business or incident, represented by action, seems ts have been the attack of some imaginary enemy ...

[ill] ADVENTURE OF A CABMAN

... time, and I aid very likely I would call again that evening. After seeing her to the door, I left My wife Is engaged at Drury Lane Theatre, and Imake it a rule to get home earlyf every night, put up my cab, charge my alethea, and go and mee~t her. On ...

BREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE

... members thereof ea may have fallen into misfortune was never more strongly exemplified than it was on Thursday afternoon. at Drury-lane Theatre, on the oocasion of a complimentary benefit to Air. Paul Bedford. That this very renowned and eccentric comedian ...

THE POLICE COURTS

... anothei half-crown-a good one. Suspecting him from something in his manner, I watched him sad saw him enter a public-house in Drury- lane. I then spoke to an officer in plain clathes, who want on with me, still watching the prisoner. We saw him enter the. Eagle ...

LAW, POLICE, AND CRIME

... seems, hbad induced the man to go with her i to thel room she occapied in an upper etorey in a house a in Barley court, Drury lane. Soon after they went I upstairs an altercation was beard, the window of the room, was opened, and the man thrown out. He ...

Published: Friday 03 February 1865
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2191 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

The Bishop of I.icht-eld has licensed the Jiev. Thomas l> Po the incumbency of the New Church of .St. John,

... Turk, Ludgate Hill, before Dr. Birt Davis, respecting the death of Michael Stretch, aged 28, a labourer, lately residing in Drury Lane. The body was identified by a man niuned Thomas Francey, with whom the eleceased lodged previous to his death. Richard Marriott ...

The CASE of the ALHAMBRA and the THEATRES

... paper up at the tine, but have not got it now. I agree. generally with Mr. Wigan. I saw the ballet the year before last at Drury- lane Theatre, and this ballet is taken from it, with the exception of the dagger dancee which is introduced. I recognised ...

Published: Sunday 14 May 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3433 | Page: 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ACTION AGAINST THE DUKE OF BRUNSWICK

... Colville was simply a beauty o.? the dIcni-monde, named Charlotte Munden, and that the duke had met her in the green-room of Drury-lane Theatre. There was no cnAlvement in the ase; a journey of pleasure was simply proposed, and joyfully and readilyzacepted ...

BOROUGH POLICE COURT

... Arthur Farnsworth, pleaded guilty to stealing a coat and a several sacks belonging to Mr. William Booth, who has a b shed in Drury-lane.-The prisoner was committed for two v months, with hard labour. c TuESDAY. Si [Before the MAYOR, W. T. Cox, Esq., M.P., ...