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BRITISH TRADERS* CHANCE LABOUR AND THE UNEMPLOYMENT

... and over what is just now anything but “’Appy” Hampstead, a singularly inclement plain in a north-east October breeze. Drury Lane has concluded arrangements for its winter pantomime. The cast of the principals is complete, the date for commencing rehearsal ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1908
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1119 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE END OF THE SESSION

... the post. Every year about this time begin simmering with excitement at the thought of the approaching autumn melodrama Drury Lane. with its magnificent spectacular displays.” and* so on. Those who most aff'-et to despise Mr. Arthur Collins's scenic tours ...

Published: Tuesday 24 August 1909
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1106 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MAYPOLE DAIRY CO., LTD

... including the High Sheriff of Belfast (Dr. O’Neill); the daughters of Col. Foster, M.P., of Hornby Castle; Gertie Sinclair, of Drury Lane; Mr. Chas. Bertram, the famous conjuror; General French’s Staff Officer during the time the Boer War; Mr. Louis Klein, a ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1907
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1094 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DESTITUTE IN LONDON. Adventures of Unprofessional Vagabond. By Oar Special ComaUtioacr. Mant years ago asked ..

... usually j begins hiu career on the doss at lon House, Vanxhnll, at the County ; Council lodging-house, Parker Street , ; Drury Lane, and gradually descends to the night shelters mid the streets. I, therefore, did likewise, only, instead of , keeping to ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1904
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1056 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

EVENTS OF THE WEEK

... and, treated from entirely new point of view, caught from the commencement and bids fair to rival the run of the other Drury Lane pantomimes. Poll of humour all sorts, with good book, bright songs and tnnefnl music. mounted and staged with Mr. Collins’s ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1902
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1062 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FROM OUR LONDON

... provinces. Still, the cause of National Opera is not altogether lost. Mr. Manners proposes give another benefit season taking Drury Lane for three months next summer, with the hope of better result. The Duke of Devonshire had, on IWday, suffioiantly rscovnged ...

Published: Wednesday 09 December 1903
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1187 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUFFRAGISTS’ ACTIVITIES

... as a very prominent vocalist. Between sixty and seventy years ago she filled chief roles in English and Italian opera at Drury Lane, and Lord Justice Romer is old enough to remember when she managed the old Surrey Theatre and produced a series of English ...

Published: Monday 20 August 1906
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1231 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR. SIMS REEVES

... Italian opera La Soala, Milan, in the tenor part of garde in Locia di Lammermoor,” and came out in the same character at Drury-lane Theatres Deoeanber 6th 1847. His first original character was in Balfo’s opera of The Maid Honour,” and in he was engaged ...

Published: Friday 26 October 1900
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1095 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

N’ON-SELF-RIGHTING LIFEBOAT

... ought to have the real credit for first bringing genuine English legends into English pantomine. It was he who produced at Drury Lane a called Merlin : or. The Devfl at Stonehenge.” with Kitty Clive a country las*, and ' Queen Mab,” which had such success ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1907
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT.)

... considerable, and he sacrificed a valuable appointment Oxford to take it up. Arrangements are being made for a great meeting in Drury Lane Theatre on Saturday fortnight, the 20th inst., on the taxation of land values, to be addressed Mr. Winston Churchill. The ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1907
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1199 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LANCASHIRE DAILY in6T. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. 1907. (FROM OUR LONDON CORKESPONDENT.)

... water right across the stage, is another occasion for breathless marvel. It produces thit generous applause into which the Drury Lane artist and stage carpenter know how to surprise the modern Londoner. The oncoming punt, the police whistles, the struggle ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1907
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1268 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PRINCE OF WALES’S RETCRN

... Wednesday evening next, in fact, the Labour Party make a great effort to draw public attention its, Righf-to- Work Bill. Drury Lane Theatre has hired for meeting: very suitably, for recent play ther« was The of Society. j WANTED TO SUMMONS WtFC. FROM ...

Published: Thursday 22 April 1909
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1211 | Page: 2 | Tags: none