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THE PROVINCES

... possession and using illegal measures:- James Lanience Graydon, of the Mogul tavern, better known as the Middlesex music-hall, Drury- lane, 21 short measures, consisting of 13 quarts and eight pints, some of them two ounces deficient, was fined in the faull pnalty ...

SINGULAR CHARGE OF CRUELTY TO A HEDGEHOG

... oonstable John Dowty, 23 R R, depdsed-that he was. on duty shortly after six o'clock in the 'norniug.' near the entrance to Drury Lane Theatre, *h-en he saw the prisoner with-' a piece of;m lighted paper~inrhisehands. On going'to the spotbhe' I savy a bedgehog ...

HASKA IN COURT

... Chiatterton, in which lhe set forth the great loss which he would sustain if lie were restrained from producing Haskl- at Drury-lane as advertised. At this stage of the opening Lord Justice James expressed the desire to hear the counsel for the respondent ...

Published: Sunday 18 March 1877
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1691 | Page: 13 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... Police.constable John Dowty, 23 ER, deposed that he was on duty shortly after six o'clock in the morning near the entrance of Drury Lane Theatre, when he saw the prisoner with a piece of lighted paper in his hands. On going to the spot he saw a hedgehog on ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... Notice of appeal was given. There was a second summons for t'he same offence against Afrs. Hitchin, the/ White Hart, 191, Drury- lane; but in this case the added water was to the extent of 48 Per cent.-Mr. Vaughan allowed the case to stand over till after ...

THE GREAT DETECTIVE CASE

... The only night witness was not with Clarke wae the Wednesday when witness, his wife, Mrs. Clarke, and Mrs. Payne went to Drury- lane theatre. Mr. Kent said the last witness and C larke spent last New Year's Eve at his house at Knightsbridge. Detective ...

YESTERDAY'S INQUESTS, ETC

... wife of a boot-closer, of 1, White Hart-street, Drury-lane, who was burnt to death at the fire which broke out at that house on Thursday morning at three anm. James Smith, 421 E, who was on duty in Drury-lane at a quarter to three ntm., and saw smoke coming ...

THE ADULTERATION ACT AND LICENSED Victuallers

... I purchased another at the same price from Mr James Ayling, the Marquis of Granby, Drury-lane. .Another at 2s. 4d. from Mr George Stainer, Red Lion and Still, Drury-lane, and another for 2s. 2d. from Mr Henry Richardson, Rose and Three Tune, Great Wyld-street ...

Published: Sunday 29 July 1877
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1378 | Page: 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

STRANGE DISCOVERY OF A BURGLARY

... between 10 and 11 on the night of the robbery, and saw the male prisoner come out of a fried-fish shop in the neighbourbood of Drury-lane. When, later at night, he heard of the burglary, his suspicions were directed towards the prisoner. whom he knew to be a ...

HASKA IN COURT

... )farte before Vice-Chancellor Bacon, in the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice, to restrain the performance at Drury-lane Theatre, on Saturday, the 10th inst., at the piece entitled Haska, of which the defendant Spicer was the author, or, in ...

Published: Sunday 11 March 1877
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2081 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

SUICIDE OF AN ACTOR

... actress favourably known in America as Mrs Pownall, who subse- quently married James Wrighten, for many years prompter of Drury-lane Theatre, London. The early professional career of the deceased is shrouded in mystery, so far as the public records of the ...

Published: Sunday 19 August 1877
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 518 | Page: 10 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

STRANGE AFFILIATION CASE

... order of the Board ef WVorks for the St. Giles's dis trict, to demolishl premises known as Nos. 48 and 49 Charles-street, Drury-lane, under the provisions of the Artisalls and. Labourers' Dwellings act, .1868. Very little progress had been made with the ...