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THE CATTLE PLAGUE

... beautified with stained glass, is totally destroyed. The great staircase, a representation of which appeared some time ago in Drury Lane Theatre, with a large quantity statuary, is all gone. Very many paintings that were at the Great Exhibition in 1862, have ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1739 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

titrratiire, anti Tbe Africaine” was produced at New York on the Ist of December, with immense success. The ..

... Italy, and the East. 7lBt anniversary of the cutting of Badeley s cake was observed on Saturday evening, e green room of Drury Lane Theatre. This ' a nce arises from the generous bequest by Qdeley (the original Moses and Canton) of funds supply a cake ...

Published: Monday 15 January 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1468 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... and half- melted snow. There is a rage this year for morning f performances of the Christmas pantomimes. Covent Garden, Drury Lane, and Astley's each give three representations a week-on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. To-day the most ardent juvenile ...

Published: Monday 15 January 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3418 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

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... cast of “Twelfth Night,” touching which Lamb discourses so pleasantly, was first presented to the world on the stage of Drury Lane Theatre so early as November, 1785, at which period Lamb was little more than ten years old. Dodd was again Sir Andrew Aguecheek ...

Published: Monday 22 January 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2579 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PRUSSIAN BUDGET

... necessary, both by the English and Portuguese authorities. BRL'TAL MURDER OF POLICEMAX IJf DRURY LANE On Saturday night last fearful outrage was com mitted in Drury Lane by a number of desperate characters who live that locality. It appears that Patrick Fitzgerald ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1366 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... underground railway leaves the line of Holborn at Chancery Lane, and passes along the north side of Lincoln's Inn Fields to Drury Lane, under a new street sixty feet in width, over the railway. It then strikes the line of Broad Street and High Street, the ...

Published: Monday 29 January 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4091 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Spontini’s Nourmahal has been revived in Berlin. Michael Angelo’s statue of David has just been cast in bronze, ..

... contemplates a voyage to America about Easter, and that Mr. Boucicault will probably take the Lyceum.—The occupation of Drury Lane by English opera is settled. The season Tyili open about the beginning of April. Mr. Benedict will conduct. The company ...

Published: Monday 29 January 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1340 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... cannot tell, nor has the plan for the distribution been yet settled by the authorities. The English Opera Company have taken Drury Lane Theatre for the season, and intend to charge usual opera prices—viz., one guinea for stalls. Looking at the great success ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 881 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND ART

... subscription. A memorial is to be erected to the tragedian, Mr. Gustavus V. Brooke. Opera in English will shortly be given at Drury Lane Theatre, with Mr. Benedict as conductor. Sdbhumnann's Paradise and the Peri is advertised for the first Philharmonic Concert ...

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY GAZETTE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY iB6O. THE NATIONAL BALANCE-SHEET, “CASUAL” SUPPER. (From lest ..

... group—who had slept under the piazza at Covent Garden. Two had crouched together a half-finished sewer. The shutter-box” at Drury Lane Theatre had been the bed on which another slept. Of costume there was every variety. Some were in tatters from head to foot ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2311 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CATTLE DISEASES BILL

... theatre. This conclusion of matters at Covent Garden will not, we are told, in any way affect the announced arrange- uments at Drury Lane during the summer. ...

Published: Monday 19 February 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

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