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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 

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 

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 

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 

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 

PRIZE FIGHTING IN SCOTLAND

... Broad-street, St. Giles's, on the body of a woanu named Allen, who was found dead in the attic at No. 28, Great Wild-street, Drury-lane. It appeared that the de- ceased, anvery sober womian, hadcohabiled with a labourer named Smith, by whom she had one child ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1869
Newspaper: Illustrated Police News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2322 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

TOWN EDITION

... natives wounded Excess of brake power on train. A NEw LADY MACBnr .I.-Mrs. HOWARD PAUL. Will apper at the Theatre Reyal, Drury-lane, on the 22d of February, as Lady Macbeth, with Mr. Phelps as the Thane. She will also ploy the character of Hecate (singing ...

Published: Sunday 31 January 1869
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3284 | Page: 14 | Tags: News 

LONDON, TUESDAY, JAN. 12

... gether ignored and as dead letter. Thousands of broadsheets are printed and sold in the tobacco shops of Whitoohapel and Drury-lane in utter defiance of restraints containing a mixture of blasphemy and filth of the most. shameoess cha- ractr. We point ...

Published: Tuesday 12 January 1869
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6887 | Page: 5 | Tags: News