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THE PANTOMIMES

... field, if with some diminution of force. In Western London pantomimes have been this season produced only at Covent Garden, Drury Lane, and the Lyceum, unless we journey so far west or north-west as to include in our list the new Royal Alfred, late the Marylebone ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1869
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1712 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

NEW BURLESQUES

... French origin. Only the other day it formed the groundwork of the operetta The Contrabandist. In r827 it appeared at Drury Lane as the farce of The Illustrious Stranger, in which Liston's Peter Bowbell was once so famous a character. . In the same ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1869
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

AN ELECTION IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

... .-Advertisiro is crl.I . taintiy mlakiityg progness. The brl-n3 i ies and pantomimes are full of tradesmnen's pufLs. At Drury Lane a well-knowu it-m of haberdashcrs haave a scene to themselves for the exhibition of their Christmas goods, vwhile Covent ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1869
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TOWN AND COUNTRY TALK

... company at Salisbury 5 dividend of 21 per cent. was declared for the year. Prince Arthur attendedby his suite, visited Drury. lane theatre on Saturday evening. I During the past week 47 wrecks have been reported, making for the present year 135. On Tuesday ...

Published: Sunday 24 January 1869
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE

... elapsed since Baddeley, the come- th a dian, left funds for cake and wine to be partaken of on Cl t Twelfth night by the Drury Lane company, i in the Great eV f Green Room, for ever. The anniversary was duly honoured wi f this year, when Mr. Chatterton ...

Published: Wednesday 20 January 1869
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1339 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... strong support. Advertising is certainly making progress. The burlesques and panto- mnimes are full of tradesmen's puffs. At Drury Lane a well-known firm of haberdashers have a scene to themselves for the exhibition of their Christmas goods, while Covent Garden ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1869
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1764 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN GOSSIP

... has been bad, but the larger houses have no reason to stoop to such things, for it is said that one day's performances at Drury Lane brought nearly £1000 into the treasury. I see that the Manchester Statistical Society has bean calling attention to the ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1869
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2338 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... ADvEETrSiNG.-AdVerfiling is t certainly malting Progress. The burlesque and panto.as mines are full of tradesmen's puffs. At Drury Lane a in ell-kno'w'n f'irm ofhbrdihrshv scene-to them- a splves for the exhibition of their Christmas goods, while s Covent ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1869
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 6142 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ST. CLEMENT DANES

... Oliver Crom well had a residence there. I The Earl of Clare had a splendid mansion where i Clare-marlcetnow stands,while Drury-lane took I its name from the mansion of the Drurys. Essex- i street and Devereux-court are so called after the unfortunate Earl ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1869
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1663 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SHIPWRECK AND LOSS OF LIFE ON BOULOGNE SANDS

... Broad-street, St. GCiles's, on the body of a woman, fiamed Allen, who was found dead in the attic, at No. 28, Great Wild-street, Drury-lane. It appeared that the deceased, a very sober woman, had cohabited with a labourer, named Smith, by whom she had one child ...

Published: Sunday 03 January 1869
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1094 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PLYMOUTH UNDER MARTIAL LAW

... .Pwicl, and -decreeing that no public servant should nid yo read flint periodical; fancy the Christmas pieces ?? ,,s at Drury-lane or Covent garden shorn of everyalso which reflects upon the, great and mighty; fancy theh :is appearance of boxes and pit ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1869
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1948 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

MONDAY MORNING AT BOW-STREET

... to &sgy that the morning proecession here is among. the lost characteristic of all. The proraiity of Covent- irden and. Drury-lane, the guiltgardenss of Endell-street, i the foul tributaries of the streets between Long- acre and .Seven Dials, all help ...

Published: Tuesday 05 January 1869
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1887 | Page: 5 | Tags: News