Help organising your research by adding bookmarking your articles. You can review your Bookmarks in the Saved area. *
* We take your privacy seriously. Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public.
... people of the Continent are like a pack of ravening wolves, wanting to TO-DAY is the hundredth anniversary of the death of Joseph Grimaldi, whose reputation lives as that of the greatest clown in history. He was much more than a clown however, being a child ...
... soars. BIGGEST FAVOURITE Biggest all-round favourites of the circus are the clowns, still called Joey in remembrance of Joseph Grimaldi. The star clown stands alone in a circus, both as regards prestige and earning power. Comics dressed in fantastic costumes ...
... Broken Heart. LAUGHTER AMID SORROW. HUNDRED years ago on Monday died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the father of all the ' Genuine drolls, the grimacing, niching. irresistible clowns.” who are the delight of pantomime ...
... star popular in the 18th century with clown harlequin and columbine The famous English clown of an early period was Joseph Grimaldi of Old Drury Sir Augustus Harris Leno Harry Nichols Herbert Campbell— what memories these names recall The ingredients ...
... the notel prospered since The conversion of the old Wells the inevitable recalls memories of the greatest of all clowns Joseph Grimaldi He his at Drury-lane in 1781 year months old three appeared Sadler’s Wells as monkey seen Wells for forty-nine with one ...