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FIRES IN LONDON

... ward, and the board room. Shortly after six o'clock on Saturday morning an alarm of fire was given from Stanhope Street, Drury Lane. Several engines were quickly on the spot, but the outbreak had, by ithe time of their arrival, been overcome by the inmates ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1894
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LECTURES, SOCIAL MEETINGS, &c

... Ophelias, and Lady Macbeth promenades with Banquo's ghost. Who wants a a fancy dress ? With a view to making provision at e Drury Lane for the many new and costly dresses e to be used in the forthcoming pantomime, Sir tAugustus Harris is clearing out part ...

Published: Tuesday 13 November 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1338 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ABERDBEEN WAIFS AND STRAYS

... even better than either of those places. The great drawback, for istance, of the County Council lodging-house in classic Drury Lane is that it is conducted on too ambitious lines. The doss is too dear, for one thing, and it is so mighty respectable that ...

Published: Monday 10 December 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

WILLS AND REQUESTS

... belonging to David Garricl, and given by his widow to his (testator's) father, Arthur Clarke, to the Garrick Club, near Drury Lane, to be kept by them for ever in remembrance of David Garrick; two maple cups or mazers, a marble bust of a negro by ubilliac ...

Published: Friday 22 June 1894
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 772 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

UNFASHIONABLE SLUMS

... slums north or south of the river. For there are many slums in London that are not in the East-En . or in the purlieus of Drury Lane. There are slums, little known to the public, sprinkled more or less all over the area of the metropolis. In the West-end ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE WEARING OF SERVICE UNIFORMS

... reserve men, who performed heroic deeds such as were performed by the forces under the command of Sir Augustus Harris at Drury Lane Theatre. Probably soldiers would not feet- d graded if those who wore their iforms were- made to do heroic actions. Is ...

Published: Wednesday 27 June 1894
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 887 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

A VISIT TO THE HOME OF OLD PARR

... London's somewhat polluted atmosphere can deter a man from living to a hundred. Mary Burke, at one hundred and five, found Drury Lane perfectly suited to her lungs. Charles Macklin, the actor, who died in 1799 at one hundred and six, was in the some case ...

Published: Thursday 06 September 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1086 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SCOTLAND DAY BY DAY

... his London studio with a sitting for his portrait. [he oDuchess of Sutherland yesterday opened a bazaar at Crown Couot, Drury Lane, on be- half of the Presbyterian Church there. It is announced that the amicable arrange- ment in the Sutherland will suit ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1308 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... is characteristic of the management of Sir Auaustus Harris. it is now thirteen years since The World was produced at Drury Lane, and for the taste of the 'present-day theatregoer it is rather sensational. Be that as it may, this interesting revival ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1467 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... thlere vras no public cutting of cake at Drury Lane. The fIac; that the proceedings could not have comnmenced till Sunday snorning, uoupled with Sir Augustts's serious state of healith brought don the Drury Lane Ttavelfth Night revels to a were cut- ting ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2747 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... importance are plentiful in this complicated age. Yesterdaylit announced, in type large enough to serve as a poster for Drury Lane pantomime, the impending resignation of Mr Gladstone. For to-day we would suggest the abdication of the Queen. To-morrow ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1894
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1450 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... happily mending. One of them has just come back from Hastings like a giant refreshed, and is actively at work again. Our old Drury Lane friend The World is to be produced at the Princess's on Saturday, and Sir Augustus Harris is very busy over the rehearsals ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1478 | Page: 4 | Tags: News