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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

LOCAL LAW CASE

... annual outlay of over £500. for enclosures aird = nedihin but no immediate steps were taken in tire matter. FUNERAL OF A DRURY LANE FAVOURITE. A correspondent of the DaiIs Ncies writes :-On Tues- day morning an mournful procession, headed by the fireman ...

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 

THEATRICAL ACTIONS

... the Chancery Division on Saturday, had before him the motion in the action brognht by Mr. Augustus Harris, lessee of the Drury Lane. Theatre, against Captain Bain- bridge, lessee of the Theatre Royal, Manclhester. The motion oame into the paper by suecial ...

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 ...