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GLEANINGS

... poem when it is produced ill the spring. Miss hi. A. Victor has been engaged by lr. A, Harris for the ie4t plantomino at Drury Lane. The annual Hospital Sunday collections at Sheffiehl, in qld of thle medical charities, were made oln Sunday, ilir, W. G ...

Published: Tuesday 02 February 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1929 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR. E. L. BLANCHARD

... answered and unanswered theatrical queries for the Era. The cardboard clown fixed in front of his desk reminds him that his Drury Lane work is not quite completed, and just opposite him always hang the portraits of David Garrick, James Robinson Plaucie, and ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1401 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Chatterton, but to London playgoers of frons ten to twonty years ago his name 'was exceedingly familiar. It was ais lessee of Drury Lane that Mr. COlatterton's reputation was made, and it was during his tenure of that post that ho gave utter- ance to the famous ...

Published: Monday 22 February 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2227 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SOLIHULL BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... corresponding period last ?? the hearing of the relief cases a rather painful one came to light. A man named James Hall, of Drury Lane, Solihull, applied to the Board that his daughter Miary Arn might be admitted to the house during her confinement. Mr. Chapman ...

Published: Thursday 30 December 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 603 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE STATE OF IRELAND

... ROBBED IN DRURY LANE. At Bow Street Polioe Court, London, yesterday, Albert Green, aged twenty-four, was oharged with stealing a watch and chain belenging to Mr. Gibbon, editor of the Lndy's Pictorial. The iprosecutor evas passing through Drury Lane about ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1475 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

KING'S NORTON BOARD OF GUARDIANS AND SANITARY AUTHORITY

... great success at Drury Lane, is said to hear favourablo comparison with any romantic play of modern times. The company engaged is tr. 30]liott Galtras London coin any, who will appear with all the original scenery and escets from Drury Lane. YoUNG MEN'S. ...

Published: Thursday 25 March 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1578 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

WHAT THE WORLD SAYS

... phenomenal success with F Vaust at the Lyceum, and wo now hear that the receipts of the first sixty perfonnances of the Drury Lane pantomime amounted to £28,410 The three acres and a cow P scae is evidently having some effect in the Duehy of Cornwall ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

REMINISCENCES OF SAMUEL PHELPS

... is on record thait a Kcutish yeoman, bringing his family to town for the puarpose of seeing, The Doge of Venice I at Drury Lane, and recogisiug a familiar voice and manner in the prominent actor, astonished the audisncp in the midst of the play by ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 968 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

MAYORAL BANQUET AT STRATFORDON-AVON

... at the head of a distinguished party of Indian and Colonial visitors on the occasion of their visit to the old house in Drury Lane-(applause)-and he little thought that in so short a time he should again have the pleasure of meeting him. He (Mr. Harris) ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1917 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... will be that of Saturday next. The 4th March is the date fixed for the Annual Royal General Theatrical Fund benefit at Drury Lane. The once celebrated James Stead, the I ur e, died in the Hospital for Consumptives, at L'romploll, last week. Mr. Thomas ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1992 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... according to the notice issued in the Gaectte. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught and suite occupied the Queen's box at Drury Lane Theatre, daring thebper. formanco by the Carl Ross Opera Company on Friday evening. The St. Dominick flour mills at Croper ...

Published: Monday 21 June 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2012 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

WHAT THE WORLD SAYS

... of the forthcoming resumption of management by Mfr. and Mrs. Bancroft. Aladdin is to keep its place on the boards of Drury Lane till Easter. It will by that time bo the doyen of pantomimic productions, past and present. Great amusement is caused in ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1052 | Page: 7 | Tags: News