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AMONG THE FORESTERS

... caricaturist, with his rapidly- drawn portraits of eminent people; MMdle. Blanche; the Brothers Matthews, clever musical Clowns, fiddling and jump- ing and attitudinising by turns; Professor Bryant with his wonderfully-worked Marionettes; M. Valleri ...

Published: Sunday 22 August 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1660 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

KEITH'S NEW CIRCUS. l

... director being MIr Bianchi. The troupe during the past week has been an able one. Mr Keith is an excellent Clown, and Mr John Wallett, jun., and Clown Ferdinand, have been doing first-class business. The horsemanship of Mr James Frauks, Mr W. Carter, Mr Gilbert ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 13 | Tags: News 

MISS ADA LESTER IN MELBOURNE

... sailed, on the 23d inst., from Genoa, on board s.s. Umberto, the well-known gymnast Geretti and family, IV. Rollins (English Clown), Charles Austin (American sharp. shooter), Mr and Mrs H. Whiteley, Miss Samwells, and John Guion, with MI. Guillaum's monster ...

Published: Sunday 31 October 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Pinders' New Circus

... persons of Funny Vokes, Dan Phillips, Carl Ritta (who, won- derful to say, has, unlike most Clowns, some fresh jokes), and Storelli, the versatile musical Clown, who meets with consider- able applause, as on his former visit. The duties of ringmaster are ...

Published: Sunday 14 November 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 549 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

HENGLER'S GRAND CIRQUE

... France, Germany, Italy, and America have combined to furnish him with the best riders, the best gymnasts, the drollest of clowns, and the most docile and Skilful of horses. A love of horses appears to be characteristic of all Englishmen, and of a good ...

Published: Sunday 21 November 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1633 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

UNCONSCIOUS ACTORS

... panla hals boughit himk such at great big slog, salto barlee 'bow-wow' with aselsc~ rigour, thlat ess canl hear. ]isb all clown the street, sold for-thwith, Mlaster, loryfaee be~gins to imitate his four-beotel. friend. It nulatters little lundre what ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1687 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

Licensed Victuallers' Asylum

... last cvesniug (Friday). DiEI, on the 29th nilt., Rotasa Daniels, aged forty-eight years, the %wife of Moses Daniels (musical Clown, late Blrothers Daniels). The deccascdl was interred at Highigat Cemectery, on the 4th inst. DIED, at lane cster, sudd(enly ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 626 | Page: 13 | Tags: News 

HELENA MODJESKA

... visitor present. DEATH 01? .AN EQUESTRIAN CLOWN.-Very many of ourreaders, to whom his humerous talents were well known, will regret to hear of the sudden death of the original Dan Rice, the once popular equestrian Clown. Mr Rice expired on Sunday last, January ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: 14 | Tags: News 

A PAPER ON PANTOMIME

... introduce some young ladies Ile called the Misses Simmons, and one of them, quoting ' Loccsley Hall,' ' Thon art mated to a Clown,' the youngest one, fresh from a Pantomime, replied, ' Oh, how horiid, I'd much rather marry a Harlequin-he is so much prettier ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1700 | Page: 14 | Tags: News 

THOSE SHOCKING PANTOMIMES!

... not find they had developed anything except that they had perhaps des- troyed a few things in the house in imitating the Clown. Mr T. W. BxcIiOtrOSx msoved that the invitation be declined with blasalles. Dr MhoRnAN seconded, and said he was quite in ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 915 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MR. WILLIAM HOLLAND'S BENEFIT

... Miss Victor caused much merriment in the Bed-room Scene from the Grecian Pantomime King Frolic, Mr Reuben Inch turning on as Clown. Messrs Sheppard and Cowper, the Misses Tudor, Lee, and the wondrous Zeitz, appeared with success in the Kitchen Scene from ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PROFESSIONAL LITIGATION

... plaintiff had to pay six guineas a week for the Rink ; he did not offer to pay 2 ; he did net make any offer. Harty Croueste, Clown, deposed to asking plaintiff if he would be kind enough to lend Mr Tayleure some skates and let the children go up to practise ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1065 | Page: 4 | Tags: News