OU« JOKE COMPETITION’,

... the town o other day in @ clogmaker's ir of clogs whic! S——. A woman calle! fora It happened that th: were being for ber. Keeper in atten lane served her. clogger was out, and the sho . After receiving the clog: she asked ¢ Being told that ey were Is 4 ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6062 | Page: 2, 3 | Tags: none

ES EUROPE gTj: OF LIFE OF PROPERTY visitors F'-nt residing delirious clog- To-day every avail- holiday-m ikers ..

... ES EUROPE gTj: OF LIFE OF PROPERTY visitors F'-nt residing delirious clog- To-day every avail- holiday-m ikers of where clamour escape surging are and Carabocel furniture are being immense on public chairs occupied their hotel never returned iv women ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1887
Newspaper: Hull Daily News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4900 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOXING

... holes played. CLOG DANCING. O. Simpson, of Holloway, would like to meet any one in the amateur profession with any sum for a genuine match. An answer will oblige. Tho referee must an entire stranger e> side, and must understand olosr dancing. ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1887
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN lUE AGRICULTURAL HALL, WATFORD,

... a. erulam, the Right E — 5 se | ee Hert a ee ee Sabre v. Sabre, = Fencing, an ete PEARED, ®. Bayonet, Indian Clu, Clog Dances, sth Dances, Test, = Pen am DIOK, Trooper per MARTIN, (late Reg. IN, and Staff Major CO Cutlass other Exercises by the Royal ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1887
Newspaper: Watford Observer
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VOLUNTEER PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AND SMOKING CONCERT

... ; Corporal ChiLingworth, 5 ; Sergeant Brooker, 6. SECOND COMPETITION.—ChaIIenge cup, with £2 added (for members who have passed out of the 3rd class, 1887, and not entered for first competition). Ranges, 200 and 500 yards. Five prizes—Private E. Hughes ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1887
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 486 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CODDAH

... for Mead's own sum. arid hopes that Mead will make match, after so much talk. The Spotting Lift sukehokler •ud wforw. CLOG DANCING. Ei’ot** Hack, of St. LuU'». op»n to d«n ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1887
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOME LONDON AMUSEMENTS

... London, where a * mammoth ™ entertainment was promised for sixpence —an uncivalled assemblage of talent, from the renowned Clog-Dancing Brothers to that ingpiriting singer the great sownething or other. As L entered 1 saw that the hell was popular. All the ...

Published: Friday 22 July 1887
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 814 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHRIST CHURCH, CARNARVON. A GRAND BAZAAR WILL HI AT THIC AFILION, CARNARVON, on 3e4, 4th, and t'ith AUGUST nett, in

... SHOOTING RANGE. PRIZE SHOOTING COMPETITIONS. Open to all Comers, under the Superintendence of Lima:Col RUCK. THEATRICAL ENTERT AIN 11ENTS, Condeeted by Major BUT& ART GALLERIES, MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT% SHOWS,, CLOG DANCING, VENTRILOQUISM, AND ALL SORTS ...

Published: Tuesday 26 July 1887
Newspaper: Herald Cymraeg
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 380 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Liberal and Conservative and the quAltion of politics had been hared:wed. Other queetions were satisfactorily ..

... raised roars of laughter. The third part of the programme coisieted of a competitive contest in singing, dancing, and cinundrams. Tao mllowing were eueeessful competitors :—Clog dancing, Nathaniel Davies; sentimental singing (male), Thomas; (female), Mine ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1887
Newspaper: Herald of Wales
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 662 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BOXING

... weight, a skipping rope dance by the versatile Joe Fielden, after which came more boxing, the exponents being Bill Long v. Pat Glccson, and A. Goodson v. Garry Ward, both pairs acquitting themselves in satisfactory manner. A clog I dance by Mr. A. Lawrence ...

Published: Thursday 29 December 1887
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1126 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DURHAM REGIMENTAL SPORTS.AT COLCHESTER

... Ethiopian Troupe, especially when tbe clown donned the boxing gloves and insisted on a bout with his enemy, the policeman. Some clog dancing was well executed by two members of the troupe, Private Lewis and Bugler Dolan. The Durham Bands were in attendance during ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1887
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WANDERING DODO MINSTRELS

... philosophy, his dancing, and singing. The boxing competition by the Dodo topweight champions, Messrs Thorpe and itycroft, cannot he considered so humornus as that of last year ; but the grotesque quadrille, after the Girard pattern, danced by Messrs Simon ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1887
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 746 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture