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... cottages were changed to princes’ pa laces. The name “ Joey,” which the clown came called, was of course that of the great Joseph Grimaldi, whose memoirs (1778-1837) were edited bv Charles Dickens under his pseudonym of “Box.” Ho was the eon an Italian bal ...
... who have been strike returned to work to-day. The name Joey, by which tho clown came to called, was that of the great Joseph Grimaldi, whose memoirs (1778-1857) were edited by Charles Dickem tinder his pseudonym of Boz. Cycle lamps to be lighted to-day ...
... a tightrope and crossed the Thames on a tightrope in 1P,61. The most famous clown of modern times in our history was Joseph Grimaldi, master of gesture. to whom the great Charlie Chaplin owes a debt of gratitude. It has been said that the last and finest ...
... Meldrum thinks this may have some connection with the nickname Joey. given to a clown (in turn from the name of the great Joseph Grimaldi). Silver threepenny pieces were notoriously elusive and Mr Meldrum's grandmother still refers to them as threepenny dodger ...
... for cony of the first edition of Fielding's Tom Jones, and £ll2 for an extraillustrated copy Dickens's Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi. A copy of the edition luxe J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan in Kensington Gardeus (1900) brought Porcelain and other art objects ...
... pursuit of the constable. The Clown was a later development, whose popularity is probably traceahli to the genius of Joseph Grimaldi NEW REVUE AT PALACE. ads and ancic?, new revue, pay its first vi.-it to Hull next week. One of the most. attractive r ...
... 31 years ago. _ _ + The Tragic Clown. A HUNDRED years ago to-day died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the father of all the genuine drolls, the grimacing, filching, irresistible clowns who are the delight of pantomime ...
... Pump Room, Leamington Spa. ;{.()—Car and Near. 3.ls—The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. -4.ls—“Joey! King Clowns.” memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the clown who died In 1837; written by David Kean; produced by John Pudney, with Alee Archdale, Kenneth Howell and Robin ...
... origin for old-time were generally performed by only part by a that of Columbine which there Sarah Siddona the Sadler’s Joseph Grimaldi appeared the title-part more lad Friday would a TOP-HATTED The journalists two doyens today Peterborough Telegraph” Mr ...
... which there were many notable exponents, including Mrs. Skidoos and Mir Porten. In the' Badler's Wells pantomime of 11114 Joseph Grimaldi appeared in the title role of Robinson Crum, with his more famous son, then a boy of twelve, as Man Friday. But the ...
... Kemble. Edmund Kean, W. C. Mat-ready, C. J. Kean, W. H.W.Betty (The Young Rosrius ), Charles Macklin, J. S. Munden, Joseph Grimaldi, C. J. Mathews, and Frederick Robson. For knowledge of the lives the majority of these actors ample material already ...
... by men only the only prominent role alloted being of was sometimes filled lad Sadler’s pantomime of loll for instance Joseph Grimaldi appeared the title of Robinson Crusoe with his son then boy twelve Man Friday What would tolerate middle-aged Robinson ...