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LETTERS OF THEATRICAL CELEBRITIES

... fair and reasonable dimensions, that the drama has now (with so much opposition) a chance of existence. The more I think of Drury Lane or Covent Garden, the more I an disposed to believe that no permanent interest will ever attach to them-their day is gone-they ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1452 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

BARNUM ON TEMPARENCE

... to the Peerage before the House el dof Lords, was, it is believed, a poor boy who carried dt is a basket in Clare Market, Drury Lane. He subse. Of ed quently found his way to Dublin, and obtained em- l er is 1Ioymen as aaiter at an lptel in Dawson Street ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1500 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News-Letter

... astounding announce- ment is made by an Italian paper that La Baronessa Bardett-Coutts is about to appear at the Teatro, Drury Lane, in the leading par's in Shaks. pearian drama. ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1878
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 5207 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Local and District News

... MitchelL Bevan at once called on P.C. Best, who-wras on dutyv in High Street; Mitchell left the house, but was apprehended in Drury ~Lane. On being taken to the police station it was found that Mitchell waa wetingone of Rean's stolen shirts. -Nothing has been ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1878
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 6061 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

POLITICAL AND SOCIAL

... pretence that it is impossible to draw the line between the Alhambra and the British Museum, or Astley's and Kew Gardens, or Drury Lane and the National Gallery, is too transparent to be seriously entertained. But, we are told, if you throw these places open ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1878
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 18337 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... . Dl It is a mistake to say, as some papers have t done, that Mr. Chatterton has no chance of ie securing the lee.se of Drury-lane Theatre. The ie tenders for the theatre, on the conditions laid A down, will be received by the solicitors of the ni lessors ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1878
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1339 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SCRAPS, ANCIENT AND MODERN

... winter some twenty years since the latc3'1r. E. T. Snoith organised a daily distribution of fret seift at tioe stage-rioor of Drury-lane Theatre. Meeting Robebt 6irough tire drirnat st under the colon- ride the toratre,hlrisked hint soonewhat self-com- p.ntly ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1878
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1607 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE LAST OF CREMORNE

... Cremorne. Here reigned successively Mr T. B. Simpson, landlord of the celebrated theatrical hostelry the Albion, opposite Drury-lane Theatre; Mr E. T. Smith, a monarch of Managers; and, lastly, Mr John Baum, of the Alhambra. Here have been seen the most ...

Published: Sunday 14 April 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1702 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

EVERYBODY'S COLUMN

... a large number of eautnlties. Amongst the mlost Seriousa were tllc calses of Timrotliy Hulce, 3; of 13, Campbell-treet, Drury-lane, who was knocked down by a cart, and sustairned a ?? of the skull ; and Saralh Niclolls, of P;Irker-strect, who also lhid ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1878
Newspaper: Illustrated Police News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1581 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE ALLEGED ASSAULT ON MRS. [ill]

... do so, of course. I I Shortly after the disposal of the dase ?? Was sidmnitted to bail,- Mr. Chatterton, 'the lessee of Drury-lane' Theatre, having consented to become his surety in £100' -besides the peisonal recognilance'of the defendant to the same ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1878
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2265 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

ECHOES OF THE WEEK

... cially written by Mr Glover,and entitled Baffled, will be put on the boards. Mr Augustus Glover, who is favourably known at Drury-lane Theatre, London, is sup; >orted by a powerful company, and it may be predicted that he will have, as he deserves, a success ...

Published: Monday 29 April 1878
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4574 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... n Wednesday, George Younr and Joseph sh Fawkes, the latter being described as a. lodginghotuse If deputy, in Pitt-place Drury-lane, were re-examined on orf a charge of being concermed in stealing, during the last of four months, 36 ivory.ha'ndled knives ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1878
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13205 | Page: 3 | Tags: News