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THE JUNE MAGAZINES

... worn; and so wearisome do they prove to button, that by a patent invention gloves can be now had to lace just as shooting-boots fasten-vz., by passing the cord round the buttons. The vandyked borders to gloves have proved so untidy in the wearing that ...

R 0 ROV I A1 r A b H

... vocalist) has contributed much to the amusement ; Messrs Churchill and Pitt (Negro eaenrtain'-s) introduce vocaliste and bip-boot dawcing of a veraj merit; Mr Pat Dewey contributes froini a well-selected 17perto ire of Hibernian songs, and Mr Fred Hart ...

Published: Sunday 14 July 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 13189 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... Charles Grey (with his dioramic entertainment), and Miss Julia Rosenberg (eerie). The grand comic Pantomime, entitled Puss in Boots; or, Princess Fead- ~and the Ogre Rat (fronm tim pen of Ur J. F. M'Ardle) is anrounced for production on Monday, tue 30th inst ...

Published: Sunday 29 December 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 15141 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE KING'S BIRTHDAY CHIMES

... A WrEL-FILLED STOCKING. - A rather singular discovery has been ruade by sOneC professional gentlemen at Larklield, near Maidstone. They were engaged at the house lately occupied by MiFs Vise, deceased, better known as ?? Becky Wise, and found an old ...

LITERATURE

... altar e seats of silver, each supported by a golden pillar, were is oetiued for thi biesopaudelergy. Tall candelabra of It gold, of the richest workmanship, threw a soft light over i1 the Rlittering scene. A golden throne for the emperor, e another and smaller ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... Mr T. W. X~atonanderi ofthe unnestbit inthelibretto is the Bee-fee-tab of b'R.dgroforldiensions, arid always yawning. A big boot dance bysxNgeradaaonderfully clever' trapeze performance by the SIri)s Maos ueai Sivori, elicit a large share of applause and ...

Published: Sunday 06 January 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 24665 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... as that which had been given them in any other city or town they had visited (applause). Yr. CHARLI.-S W rITFxIzuAD, of Maidstone seconded the proposition. and spoke. of the zeal and enthusiasm which the Mayor and the Local Committee had shown in their ...

LITERATURE

... deputation of children employed in the mill, and the children were never known to fail. He would never give an old pair of boots to a person in distress, but present him with an order for a new pair. A reformed drankard, a woollen weaver, who resided near ...

LITERATURE

... defined position, and an opportunity of serving at once Gustavus, the Protestant cause, and his employer. Captain Prim won golden opinions from all parties by the judgment with which he discharged his trust, returned to England after various adventures ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... PRimcssF's TMr'as.-t~ossee Mr A. D. MIlNeill.- -In view of spring engagements commencing- shortly, the last six nights of Piusi ia Boots have been ainounecd, and a number of benefits given to the prin- cipal members of the scompany. These lave all been unusually ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 16401 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture