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THE LATE RECTOR OF MADELEY

... brought 245., while a second edition of Oliver Twist, in 3 volumes. went for 34a.: 2 volumes of Boa's Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi reaching the name figure: while a first edition of The Cricket on the Hearth was sold for lls. A copy of Cox' St ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1904
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1272 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOOK SALE

... illustrated. £5 5s ; Charles Dickens’ Pickwick Papers, first edition with rare plates, £7 17s. 6d.; Dickens’ Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, inlaid to quarto size and extra illustrated, £lO 2s. 6d.; Graham Everitt’s English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1904
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 803 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Television in the North

... Room, Leamington Bps. 3-0. —Far and Near. 3-15.—The B.R.C. Empire Orchestra. 4-15. —Joey King of Clowns. A Memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, written David Keen ; produced John 4-45. —The English Poets—Alfred Lord Tennyson—l, selected f. L. Lacaa, read by Fe ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1937
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Meditatii.n, 1770,2 vels.,calf (plates . ) Naval and Military lt.membrancer, Maxwell. 844 (scarce, portrait. and plates) .. Joseph Grimaldi, 800, 1846, Plates by Cruickshask .. Morning at Bow Street, 1876, Crinekahank's Mostrations .. Hood's Own .. ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1905
Newspaper: Trowbridge Chronicle
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 864 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

... status of the theatre rose, after its rebuilding in 1765, and many notable actors were associated with its later history. Joseph Grimaldi made his first stage appearance at Sadler’s Wells in 1781 at the age of two, and played there for nearly fifty years. ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1914
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 923 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PANTOMIME

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1928
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 966 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DO IT AGAIN. ALM

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 21 September 1925
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 968 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MISSING JEWELLERY

... 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 ...

Relay Of Dance Music From America To-night

... A .programme commemorating the centenary of the death of Joseph Grimaldi, London's king of clowns, will be broadcast in the Regional and Empire programmes to-morrow at 4.15 p.m. Joseph Grimaldi was one of the earliest and greatest of Guiseppe Grimaldi's ...

Published: Thursday 10 June 1937
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2072 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

OTHER SERVICES

... Through Tragedy Grimaldi Father of Drolls HUNDRED years ago to-day died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the father ol all the “genuine drolls, the grimacing, niching, irresistible clowns. who are the delight of pantomime ...

A Pkgturemmria• Celitireser

... S edition appeared to ISM Tho other booty you mention are of no notable interest or value. H. A. *Surma). MEMOISS Of JOSEPH GRIMALDI. lllSs.—Thte odittno I. worth I few ..odllnira, .1. lartiontlfal. LIVE OF NAPOLEOX RGRAPARTE—PIaaeo Mut of author date ...

Published: Sunday 02 February 1908
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1185 | Page: 10 | Tags: none