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TRAGEDY IN A FRENCH BOARDINGHOUSE

... TEATU A-Mr. Langham held an inquest on Tuesday on the body of Jane Phillips, aged 67, wholwas employed as an attend- ant at Drury Lane Theatre, 'and who, on Saturday week, dropped down dead in the theatre. The deceased was a single woman, who had always enjoyed ...

Published: Sunday 19 September 1869
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE BYRON CONTROVERSY

... tlsoughts which a life of such embarrass- . rlet brought with it was in those avocations which I boisdaty, as a member of the Drury Lane committee, 1 iseosoil uplson him, and here, in this most aumluky t smnection with the theatre, one of the fatalities of ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1738 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... and leave Her Maljesty's Theatre uneccuiried. There will, ed however, ho an opposition, as a company is to be organised at Drury Lane. e- Mr. Mhillais, B.A., the great painter (says a New York ats paper), was recently requested to unrdertake the porbrrilt ...

Published: Monday 13 September 1869
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2153 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NOTES

... thiecouintry genierally. From the time that it was first put upon tile stage, as tertified by Mr Chatterton, tire manager of Drury Lane, it has continued to d'raw large houses each night. It is easily understood that tire demand for tickets has in - creased ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1869
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2002 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE BYRON CONTROVERSY

... in my own house, introduced her to my own table, &c. There never was a more unfounded calumny. Being on the committee of Drury Lane Theatre, I have no doubt that several artistes called on me; but as to Mrs. Mardyn who was a beautiful woman, and might ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3099 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

OPINION OF THE WEEKLY REVIEWS

... Garden, and leave Her Majesty's Theatre unoccupied. There will, however, be an opposition, as a company is to be organized at Drury Lane. The Sbortiig,, GCazette states that Chaloner is engaged to ride for the Tupgill stable in the Leger.--The Duke of Hamilton ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1869
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4067 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE BYRON CONTROVERSY

... man.. In a reckless, inebriated moment, incited by wine and Sheridan-who regarded his poet friend (one f the committee of Drury Lane Theatre) as a species of Sir Charles Surface-Byron wrote for a wife, and addressed two ladies, half in jest, half in earnest ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4277 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... other half in evading rhis angry creditors. He was sometimes for hours, r even for days, tambu shed in the treasury at Drury. .lane. He seldom answered letters, anld very a often did not open thore he received. He lost r receipts, and paid bills twice ...

Published: Tuesday 21 September 1869
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10380 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous

... all killed. The Daeily News states that d some interest was felt a few nights since on observing among the audience at Drury Lane Lord Sydney the present Lord Chamberlain, without whose licence, of course, Formosa could not have been performed. It is ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10345 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

A COLLIERY ON FIRE

... THEATR.3-Mr. Langham held an inquest on Taesday on the body' of Jane Phillips. aged 67, who was employed as an at- tendant at Drury-lane theatre, and who, on. Saturday night lasti.d4pped down, dead in the theatre.' The deceased vas a single woman, -who had ...

Published: Sunday 19 September 1869
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE

... I beg to state I am in no way connected with the affsir. I never put on the motley except at Christmas, and then only at Drury-lane. I am at present at the Alhambra, and have only plaved at the aforesaid places for several years. I have now four individuals ...

Published: Sunday 12 September 1869
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1715 | Page: 6 | Tags: News