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THE POLICE COURTS

... 20, pleaded Guilty to stealing a portmanteau containing theatrical apparel, valued at ;20, the property of Mrs. May, Drury-lane. The prisoners carried the portmnanteau into 'Great Queen-strect, and called a cab for the purpose of re- moving it, when ...

Items of News

... cabman for t a reckless driving ana miacondnot towaras his wifeaid c D child. The cab was hired to take the parties from t r Drury-lane to Gower-street. Oao the way the oab I was brought into frequent oollision with the herb, and at last the lady refased to ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... her husband was a pianist and musical composer.-., 3xaminition con- tinued: She and her husband lived first of all at 142, Drury-lane, where he left her.- Mrs. Jane Guthrie, a widow, residing at 50, Queen's-road, St. John's-wood. deposed that in January ...

SATURDAY'S LAW AND POLICE

... use of a piano. Tisey had, the comsplaihant said, been engaged at the Alhambra in the ballets, and were now employed at Drury-lane in thie pantomime. Defendant knew their profession, and tuade no objection to it. A fortnight ago she without 1soticerefusedto ...

BURIAL WITHOUT A CERTIFICATE

... the Iddesleigh memorial service iii West- minster Abbey, lie took advantage of the 'outing' to divert himself by going to Drury Lane on the evening of his arrival in town. Considering the object of Prince H-enry's excursion It would certainly have been ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... Corsuer's court, oih the tsodv of John Unsigen, 19 years aid, tiusider's labourer, lately to- sidisi at lb, Dyott-strest, Drury-lane. Marrsha, Orsigan, cousin of deceased, said lie t olsi her that in. iyoruiber last, wholie be weii lighting a loan lii ...

THEATRICAL LAW SUIT

... Division, was an application by Mr W. Pearson, Q C. (with whom was Mr Mitchell) on behalf of Mr Augustus Harris, of the Drury-lane Tiieatre, for the appointment of a receiver of the receipts from the per- formance of the pantomime Blue Beard at the Theatre ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1102 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HARRIS v. BAINBRIDGE

... before Mr Justice Stirling, was tried the above action. The plaintiff in this case is Mr Augustuss Harris, the lessee of Drury-lane Theatre, and the defendant Captain Bainbridge, lessee of the Theatre Royal, Manchester. In July last an agreement was signed ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1887
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

DARING ROBBERIES AT KETTERING

... prisoners asserted that the woman fell in, ACCIDENT AT DRURY L&NE TBElETRE,. SooN afttr five o'clock on Saturrday afternoon at Drury Lane Theatre, oeney Fasedon, living at 49, York-streot, Westminster, a property mlan, was walking acroms one of the roomns ...

DISTURBANCE AT A MUSIC HALL

... with the police, About two o'clock on Sunday morning the prisoner returned to the honme, which wao situated in a court off Drury-lane, and on getting admission to the room occupied by the prosecautix and her daughter, attacked the former, clutching her by ...

THE POLICE COURTS

... -DAseo HronwAY B ?? Jo Dowling, 22, French polisher, West- *, haftesbury-avenue, And Lawrenc iSullivan, 1S, ?? Hlorse-yad,Drury-lane, were charged- ifsmr with beingooncerned with another man, not ieatood listealmg a purge containing 21., the pro. towYC ...

FORGED THEATRICAL ORDERS

... that this prosecution was the out- come of a system of fraud which had been going on for years past. Mr Augustus Harris, of Drury-lane, had been put to great inconvenience by it. It had also been practised at the Comedy, Haymarket, Savoy, Olympic, and Lyceum ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1887
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 10 | Tags: Crime and Punishment