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THE BRIGHTON EMPIRE

... Southport Pier your correspondent mentions some clever clog- dancing by the Sisters Mara. Will you kindly correct this. It was by the Sisters St. Marx. Miss Daisy Marx got first prize in a ladies' competition for comic singing at the circus at Southport on Friday ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1412 | Page: 15 | Tags: News 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... to the stage attired with a long face and a big burdensome belt-and other neces- sary articles biea entendu-to perform a clog dance-a most funereal proceeding. But there is no public quicker than the frequenters of variety establishments to discern humour ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2960 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE SHOWMAN WORLD

... (seeing that clog dancing is getting resueci- tated) that could Purchase the belt and put it up for competition, as all clog dancers would prize and think it an honour to compete for the same. Just now, when there is such a boom in clog ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2581 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... striving to win the favour of the audience. Under the stimulating influences of competitions promoted by enterprising music hall managers, there is just now a boom in clog-dancing, and a very clever exponent of the art is seen/at this hall in Mr T. W. Royal ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3611 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... being dif- ferent clog dances ol a pedestal. Vicissitudes broaden the sympathies of a man, and that this is the case with Mr Leno many' of his poorer professional brothers and sisters have good reason to know. SPEAKIXG of clog dancing reminds us of the ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4096 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... admirers; Mr Tom Woott- well, with a quaint make-up, sang of the actor; Miss Ray Maskell danced prettily; Mr Frank Leon proved himself a master of the art of clog dancing; the Brothers Griffiths forced the fun in their burlesque of a conjuring entertainment-; ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1894
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3414 | Page: 14 | Tags: the delevines 

THE SHOWMAN WORLD

... (seeing that clog dancing is getting ?? rtated) that could purchase the belt and put it up Ior competition, as all clog dancers would prize and thiik a it an honour to compete for the same. Just now, whe n there is such a boom in clog ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2771 | Page: 18 | Tags: News 

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... and I must publicly state that I took no part in the carrying out of the same. I have decided to give the second great clog dancing contest for the championship, in London shortly, to be ruled by the same conditions and same referee and some of the judges ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4094 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... delightful freshness, and e later Miss St. Clair enters the domain of clog dancing, and performs in a manner that should qualify her for honours in any forthcoming competitions. Dancing in r many forms and varieties is given by the Clan Johnstone f Troupe ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3064 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... and will pre- ?? blossom forth as managing nartuer of a well- f~ew0 ?? amusi~c hall. Mr NileL came to Collins's I' the clog-dancing contest now taking place at the Pe Os Empire, Bow, the results of the heats up to 9019to press are as follows :-On Monday ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3880 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

I PROVINCIAL THEATRI

... attractive. Her dancing was also admired. The part of Reginald Fairfax was played by Mr Reddick Anderson, who sang well, as also did Lient. r Dick Cunningham (Mr C. C. Cautley). Mr Bertie s Wright as Wun-Hi caused much amusement. His e? dancing and antics ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 14677 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MOHAWK MINSTRELS

... company, in Devilshoof; Miss Lizzie V~illiers, a spark- ling vocalist and expert clog dancer; the Three Perles, wonderfully smart acrobats; Miss Nelly Collier, song and dance artist; Miss Norrie Brandon, burlesque actress; Mr Hugh Dempsey, a funny Irish ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1801 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture