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OSBORNi HOUSE

... in 13', columns were 1,200 Smiths' his own name, Gee.lo times. Every 73rd man wan a Smith. A man wanting to get a mat in Drury Lane Theatre, which was exceesively crowded, cried. Smith'a home in MI tire ii, the next street, whereupon seventeen persons ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1879
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5201 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FAOETIAS

... supposed to unmethodical ; hot they are to business. To avoid keeping the stage waiting, Grimaldi once ran from Badler'e Wells Drury Lane in bis clown's eoetnme. With the same regard for pnnotualfty, Mr. Toole having play Jack Grinnidge in r ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1879
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1757 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

STAINES

... be bound over in the sum of E 5 to keep the peace for 6 months, and to pay fea mete. Sawed Hilt, 17, of White Horse-yard, Drury-lane, and Frederick Logan 16, of 23, Drury-court, Strand, errand boys, were charged with being drunk and incapable of taking ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1879
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1498 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BERKSHIRE CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1879. 7 railway-febl the fact that the inteniity ot light by ..

... bo a member of tbe company, that is to say for forty-nine years. At tbe Christmas of the same year he was engaged for tbe Drury Lane pantomime, and, young as be was, performed both houses each evening. Tbe older Grimaldi was one of those old-fashioned fathers ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1879
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6648 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OXFORDSHIRE

... Carthusian monk. bad an node in that community—viz., the Russian Nicolai, the captor of Scbamvl. . 9 The pantomime season Drury Lane Theatre brought to sadden close, through, it is uoderato • refusal ol aome prominent membere of the accept a reduction of ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1879
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1973 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEWBtTRY WEEKtIt NEWS

... equal to 83-7 per 1,000 and was higher than in any precious Deoetnber upon rw•ord. In reference to the sudden elosuig of Drury Lane Theatre, Landon, One of the Company writes that the only people who stuck out and closed the theatre (throwing 400 out ...

OUR LOOKER-ON

... and Mrs. 8. C. Hall, the well-known writers, are about to celebrate their 54th wedding day. Mr. F. B. Chatterton, of the Drury Lane Theatre, has petitioned for the liquidatiou of his affairs. The debts are stated at £4L.000. The Crown Prince= of Germany ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1879
Newspaper: Maidenhead Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2499 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

READING OXFORD GAZET

... appointment of receiver. The debts were stated about 40,000/., and the assets chiefly consist of manuscripts plays belonging Drury lane Theatre.?A petition for liquidation has been hied in the Bradford Bankruptcy Court by William Whitley, Kiedarick Whitley ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1879
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3800 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NEWBURY WETLY NEWS

... state of his health bad for soine time been a source of anxiety to his friends. Mr. John Clarke first sparrein London at Drury lane, October 7, 1852, as st, in the play of The Hunchback, after Vase yaws' provincial experience on the stage. He married ...

WASTED

... and Mrs. German Read. Mr. John Clarke, the comedian, also died last week of rapid consumption. Ho first appealed London Drury Lane in 1852, and was for many years leading oomedian the Strand Theatre. A supplement the published on Saturday, proclamation ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1879
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2380 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BERKS PETTY SESSIONS

... drunk and sleeping in an area in Shoetstreet, was sentenced to 14 days imprisonment Crtno/i sr Illarlry, of Short's-gardens, Drury-lane, London, charged with being drunk and fighting in King's-road, was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment - ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1879
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1403 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Before Mount, Esq. ( Chasrman), C. S. Stoma, and S. Matthews. Ely. SEARCE OF On Monday an inquest was held

... I. Blanchard, as the oldest living dramatic journilist, and as the author of all the Christmas Comic Annuals produced at Drury Lane Theatre in succession for nearly thirty years. Particulars have been received at Lloyds of a masacre on board the Kate Waters ...