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... from representations the devil in mediaeval miracle plays. fTVHE most famous clown of modem times in our history was Joseph Grimaldi, master gesture, to whom the great Charlie. Chaplin owes a debt of gratitude. It has been said that the last and finest ...
... should tri,ie them all .n five minutes). 1. Where is the largest library in the world ? The Royal Highlanders. 2. Who was Joseph Grimaldi ? In one of the Ternp:es of Randy, the old capital of Ceylon, in the centre of the Ceylon coffee districts. 3 . Which ...
... tablet put up to their memory a 5 is to be done at the house in Caishoistreet, Pentonville, where lived th.fl famous Joseph Grimaldi. It was called Southampton-street when Grimaldi died there 101 years ago, but was included the L.C.C.’s re-naming programme ...
... on his own part, too. A doctor owe advised a patient to go and see Joseph Grimaldi, the clown. It would, he said, make him laugh. No was the medi. Wive reply ; I am Joseph Grimaldi ! k !rh.a r an i i Pier' . . I=l he fumy? •ya lady as night some ...
... Works (1778), 10 vols.; £3 7s. 6d. for an 1839 edition of Aitisworth'* Jack Sheppard; £3 10s. for Dickens' Memoir- of Joseph Grimaldi (1838); £3 for Robinson -o« (1790); and £5 10s. for Biblia Sacra (1481), in imperfect condition. To-day the china coitetitutee ...
... Dickens (yes) revelled in . IRevelation . . . He gave you your Companion book to WisePabiola . . The famous clown, Joseph Grimaldi, used to draw the town bring down the house by leaving out a word in his song, a simple device . . Bracket the above. ...
... reading about the play you had produced last night, and Better get your dinner, young fellow. Britain's Greatest Clown. Joseph Grimaldi, Britain's most famous clown, died a century ago. He was the son of a clown, and early appeared on the stage. Applauded ...
... which there were many notable exponents, including Mrs. Siddons and Miss Farren. In the Sadler's Wells pantomime of 1314 Joseph Grimaldi appeared in tho title role of Robinson Crusoe. with his moro famous son. then hoy of 12. as Man Friday. But pantomime ...
... 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 ...
... Programmes MIDLAND (2962 m., 1,013kc). S.O—Far and Near. 3.15—8.8.C. Empire Orchestra. —Joey! King of Clowns! memorial Joseph Grimaldi the famous clown, who died in 1837. 4.4s_Poetry reading (Regional). s.o—Children's Hour. Clifford Quintet; Summer Serenade ...
... stopped and returned to scene, but then drove off. He was traced the number on his car. GRIMALDI’S GRAVE. The grave of Joseph Grimaldi, the celebrated clown, is situated in the recreation groond adjoin- ixtg the church of St. James's, Pentonville. At lest ...
... Nursery Tales Lewis Theobald was author of some of the most popular pantomimes in the early nineteenth century, and Joseph Grimaldi achieved great fame in his Mother Goose at Covent Garden Theatre, London, in 1806. David Garrick produced The Fairies ...