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... AN OLD CLOWN. Joseph Grimaldi is best remembered by s striking anecdote which s ssid to be apochryphal, but most of us have « dim impression that he was the greatest of clowns, and it is interesting to koow that one of his school survives in Mr. Jas. ...
... Tux Kino of Clowns. the history ol English iM>ntoniiro« the foremost place is hold Joseph Grimaldi. By him it wad raised to its zenith; after him began its decline. “The opening,” introduced as raiier, developed, usurping the name pantomime; while pantomime ...
... and memorise them ull in Eva minutes). 1. Where is the largest library in the world ? The Royal Highlanders. 2. Who was Joseph Grimaldi ? In one of the Tenitica of Kandy. tho old capital of Ceylon, In the centre of the Ceylon coffee districts. 3. Which European ...
... crackers, and Joey took his cue. Slap! Bang! Here we are again!” In 1806, in the pantomime, Mother Goose,” at Dniry Lane, Joseph Grimaldi, the greatest of fill Kntomime downs began > reign. Between Grimaldi and Whimsical Walker, who died (aged 84) in 1984 ...
... round and about, v . pUined in my note, the other week, the . uf , upon the tombstone of the f.mon. Joseph Grimaldi, in the now disused r*ve\ard of St. James' Church. Pentonsille- has resulted in practically effacing the mjon This fact was brought to ...
... old and serious for pantomime. The clown, oddly, came in much later than the bharlequin. Grimaldi—not the most famous Joseph Grimaldi, but his father, Guiseppe Grimaldi—made his début at Garrick's Drury Lane pantomime in 1758. JonJh first a[z)ured in rnntomime ...
... Minieh? —When were blankets first used ? 6 —In what country is a cheese a popular wedding gift? YESTERDAY'S ANSWERS. 1—Joseph Grimaldi (1779-1837) was one of the greatest of English clowns. firxt appeared at Drury Lane when aged two, and in the next year ...
... 3. —When was Thomas Hardy born? 4. —Which is the only English word In which the diphthong ao occurs? 5. —Who was Joseph Grimaldi? 6. —Where were the iron railings enclosing St. Paul's made? 7. —Who is the Governor of the Isle of Wight? 8. —Who modelled ...
... risen greatly in Out social scale. It was at Drury Lane that Edmund Kean ran his brilliant but erratic career. Here alai Joseph Grimaldi, the prince of clowns, took his farewell of the stage. The fortunes of scores of the leading actors and actresses of the ...
... 1909. ROUND AND ABOUT, As explained in my notes the-other week, the Work of time upon the tombstone of the famous clown Joseph Grimaldi, in the now disused Braveyard of St. James' Church, Pentonvillefoad, has resulted in practically effacing the in- Scription ...
... MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR A CLOWN. A service in memory of Joseph Grimaldi, perhaps the greatest of all clowns, who died 100 yean ago, was held in St. James's Church, Pen ton vine, where he is burled. A merry heart doeth good, was the text for the address ...
... and memorise them all in five minutes. 1.--Whexe s the largest library in the world? The Royal Highlanders. 2.—Who was Joseph Grimaldi? In one of Temples of Kandy, the old capital of Ceylon, in the centre of the Ceylon coffee districts. 3,—Which European ...