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DRURY LANE THEATRE SENSATION

... DRURY LANE THEATRE SENSATION. French Actress Found Shot in Office. DEATH FOLLOWS ADMISSION TO HOSPITAL. London, Friday. Mdlle. Begine Flory, the well-known French revue actress and dancer, died Charing Cross Hospital last last night from the effects of ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1926
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 570 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ENLISH OPERA AT DRURY LANE

... ENLISH OPERA AT DRURY LANE. Mr. Hubert Bath, of Barnstaple, One of the Composers. favourite saying of that great revcnian Charles Kirgsley, was that It was am ...

Published: Thursday 08 March 1917
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1334 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KING AND QUEEN AT DRURY LANE

... KING AND QUEEN AT DRURY LANE. The Ring and Queen will visit Drury Lane pantomime on Saturday. This is the first time since the accession that the King has visited a pantomime. ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1914
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 32 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KING AND QUEEN AT DRURY LANE

... KING AND QUEEN AT DRURY LANE Inoculation Keeps Princess Away The King and Queen attended Drury Lane last night to see a gala performance of Pacific 1860 in aid of King George's Fund for Sailors. Only Princess Margaret was with them. Princess Elizabeth ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1947
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE BEER WAR

... DRURY LANE BEER WAR. For three brief but glorious days Drury Lane has enjoyed cheap beer—beer at three-ha pence pint. But Monday the blow fell. At 3 o clock the price went to twopence ha’penny, and you asked for a glass of ale, you got measure five of ...

Published: Friday 30 July 1909
Newspaper: Shepton Mallet Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE THEATRE ABLAZE

... DRURY LANE THEATRE ABLAZE. MUCH DAMAGE. SAFETY CURTAIN PROVES EFFECTIVE. An alarming fire broke out at a quarter to five on Wednesday morning at the back of the etage Lane Theatre, London, and an incredibly short spaee of time, despite the prompt alarm ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1908
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIRST DRURY LANE PANTOMIME

... FIRST DRURY LANE PANTOMIME. When the firet pantomime was performed at Drury Lane in 1702 London was in a ferer excitement. A man named Wearer controlled the destinies of the house at that period, and the pantomime in particular was called “The Tavern ...

Published: Friday 26 October 1923
Newspaper: Shepton Mallet Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 129 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE THEATRE ON FIRE

... DRURY LANE THEATRE ON FIRE. £40,000 DAMAGE. MYSTERIOUS OUTBREAK. Drury Lane Theatre, London, was the scene early on Wednesday morning of a fierce and mysterious outbreak of fire, which completely destroyed the stage. Everything behind the fireproof curtain ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1908
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CORNISH FOUNDER OF DRURY LANE

... family has n -in unbroken connection with the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane, and he is still there. Few people realise that it was a Cornishman who gave to London that unique theatre in Drury-lane, the only theatre in the world to hold a Royal Charter, whose ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1947
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1056 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE ORANGE WOMEN

... DRURY LANE ORANGE WOMEN DEPUTATION TO THE HOME SECRETARY. The Home Secretary yesterday received a deputation from the London Costers* Union as to the action of the police in regard to the Drury Lane orange women. Mr Kingsley Wood presented the case on ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1914
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MEMORIES OF DRURY LANE PANTOMIMES

... MEMORIES OF DRURY LANE PANTOMIMES WHEN SIR A. HARRIS I WAS IN CHARGE 1 Drury Lane is going back to panto; mime, and old playgoers with long memories are recalling the spacious days 1 . Sir Augustus Harris and Arthur 1 Collins, when the Christmas show ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1934
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Screen Pantomime at Drury Lane

... Screen Pantomime at Drury Lane. Douglas Fairbanks' film, fbd Thief o* Bagdad, Drury Lane, can best be described as an Eastern version of Pilgrim's Progress blended with the splendours of the Arabian Nights. What the production lacks in reality and ...

Published: Tuesday 30 September 1924
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 3 | Tags: none