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... from Leamington Spa. 3-o—Far and Near. 3-13--The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 4-11 —Joey! King of Clowns! A memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown who died 1837. ...
... from Leamington Spa. 3-o—Far and Near. 3-13--The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 4-11 —Joey! King of Clowns! A memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown who died 1837. ...
... OF GRIMALDI. FATHER OF GENUINE DROLLS. A hundred years ago to-day died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the father of all the genuine droll', the grimacing, filching. irresistible clowns. who are the delight of pantomime ...
... the Daly Seim. GRIMALDI—A 111:310111. I hear that the grave of Grimaldi is in danger. You will find his tombstone, Joseph Grimaldi, died May 31, 1S:17, in, • dreary little reereation ground under! the wall of an seupty, tumbledown church, tit. James's ...
... in the rear 1702 by a clanei iz master of Shrewsbury named Weaver. That the most famous pantomime clown of all time. Joseph Grimaldi, came to England with his family of players in 17rif 4 . thus giving a great fillip to the pantomime as :1 Christmas ...
... the neighbourhood. The parishioners of Clerkenwell in return were to keep the church and its appurtenanees in repair. Joseph Grimaldi. whose grave is in the precincts of the church ground'', was tho moat celebrated of Englieh clowns. Born in London on ...
... country and ghee them offer when committed in another counts.—Mr. ft. Clynes. —Westminster Gazette. A FAIOUS CLOWN. Joseph Grimaldi. who died aged SS in 1837. was born in London. and cams from a family of Italian dancers and clowns. As a pantomime clown ...
... of pantomime the comic element was generally provided by Harlequin and Columbine, and by the clown. From the time of Joseph Grimaldi the clown became more important than the others. and consequently the dumb show of the ancient pantomimes came to an end ...
... latest craze among some Society girls for putting nn the gloves.— Gadabout, in the Daily Chronicle. DIDDIN'S FRIEND. Joseph Grimaldi, the famous down, whose tomb in St. James's Churchyard,' Pentonville—now a recreation ground-- which Mr. Stanley Cooper ...
... in the cosmopolitan society of the time. History, however, says that the real father of the modern English clown was Joseph Grimaldi, who was born in London in 1779, the year in which David Garrick died. He first appeared on the boards of Drury Lane as ...
... apparently • type of variety entertainment, was opened with, as alleged, a visit from the spirit of the famous clown. Joseph Grimaldi; the speedo object of which visitation is not, 6owWet, quite clear, seeing that nobody present appears to have claimed ...