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... become quite he least attained very considerable celebrity. At the almost infantile age thirteen he sang on the boards of Drury Lane. was here,” writes one who appears know his career well, that began know Kean, Munden, Liston, Braham, and others. At this ...
... in 1743. The first named anthem, apparently a version of the old 0 Deus Optime, was sung with vehement enthusiasm at Drury Lane theatre twelve days after the proclamation by the Pretender, and from that moment it became first favourite. Rule Britannia ...
... Highfield, labourer, I was found guilty of the wilful murder of hia , sweetheart, Edith Margaret Poole, cutting her throat in Drury Lane on 13tb May. The pair were engaged to be married in August, but owing to differences between them the girl broke off the ...
... OF TIENTSIN. FORTY GUNS IN ACTION. THE DRURY LANE LOVE TRAGEDY, EXECUTION AT NEWGATE TO-Da Alfred Higlificld (twcntj-ouc), bar was executed at Newgate this monnnthe murder Edith Poole, whose throa cut in Drury Lane. The murder was deliberate and hn, one ...
... young man named Alfred Highfield, barman, was hanged at Newgate this morning for the brutal murder of his sweetheart in Drury Lane. Cholera continues to ravage the famine•tricken provinces of India. Latest reports from the Governor of Bombay tell terrible ...
... filled with consternation. The names and addresses of victims are: Ernest Ely, 110 Eardly Road, Streatham; Mrs White, 58 Drury Lane; Mrs Piggott, 48 Castle Street, Long Acre; Mrs Nicholls, Castle Street, Long Acre. Seven others received attention at the ...
... protesting against the employment of English technical expressions in German “sport literature.” Madame Melba is to sing the Drury Lane performance in aid of the Galveston sufferers. This will Madame Melba's only appearance in London prior to her American ...
... that it proposes to start a rifle club. Madam© Melba is ill, and will, after all, unable ro appear the Galveston benefit at Drury Lane Theatre to-morrow. Sir William Harcourt celebrated his seventy-third birthday yesterday. He entered the House of Commons ...
... Sporting Club.— The chief item the programme headquarters last night was fifteen round contest between Jack Roberts, of Drury Lane, and Nat Smith, of Kensington, ex-amateur feather-weight champion. Tho men previously met the National two years ago, when ...
... surrounded a family party, which included the Duke and Duchess of Argyll. Miss Elaine Ravensberg, who plays tho principal boy at Drury Lane, is the daughter of former professor of modern languages at Edinburgh University. Christians, awake!” is still the moat ...
... present* are reckoned to be worth £lOO,OOO, and are stored vault, guarded by four armed men. It is said that the receipts of Drury Lane pantomime during the past two or three weeks have exceeded £7,000 week. This is high-water mark, and accounted for the fart- ...
... theatre were opened all the year round, would be, .of course, at the rate of over £lO year! This is more then double what Drury Lane itself fetched twenty years ago. Reid, in moving approval of the (minutes, stated that the Board had appointed Mr Daniel ...