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... which there were many famous exponents, including Mrs. Siddons and Miss Farren. In the Sadler** Wells pantomime of 1814 Joseph Grimaldi appeared m the title role of Robinson Crusoe, with bis more famous son, then boy 12, Man Friday. What pantomime audience ...

Published: Thursday 16 January 1930
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TEN TANGLED TEASERS

... be able to sort them out lew minutes) 1. Where Is the largest library In the world? The Royal Highlanders. 2. Who was Joseph Grimaldi? one of the Temples of Kandy, the old capital of Ceylon. In the centre of the Ceylon coffee districts S. Which European ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1937
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

REGIONAL

... REGIONAL 877 kc/s (342 1 metres) 4: The 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra. 4 15: Joey! King of Clowns; a Memorial to Joseph Grimaldi; written by Pavid Kean. 4 45; The English Poets Alfred Lord Tennyson; selected by P. L. Lucas, read by Felix Aylmer. 5: Children’s ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1937
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Here, There

... were killed and 73 injured, the German Government had •* resolved to take measures.** A centenary service in memory of Joseph Grimaldi, the clown, was held at St. James's Church, Pentonville. o o o Body of Kidnapped Boy The body of 12-ycar-old Peter Levine ...

Published: Monday 30 May 1938
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

When Irving Played The Wicked Fairy

... and created a sensation. Comparatively few London productions have a single prop costing £2OO. frC - t here born Joseph Grimaldi, probably the greatest of clown.. lie was once de,oribed as the mortal Jupiter of practical joke; the Stage Spectacles ...

Published: Tuesday 27 November 1934
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1196 | Page: 6 | 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

Concluded

... Dan Leno got his first look in.” He was one of the world’s three greatest stage humorists. He was worthy successor of Joseph Grimaldi. The third, and probably the greatest actor-humorist of all time, Charles Spencer Chaplin, has played at Burnley. He is ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1931
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1112 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

I • Echoes and Gossip of the Day • i

... as you say, but at least a worm can make both ends meet., No merrier soul ever flitted across the English stage than Joseph Grimaldi, who died on May 31, one hundred year ago. He waved a magic wand that made him the idol of the public for fifty years ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2974 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Page Two RAMSBOTTOM OBSERVER FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 17 1937 OUR NINTH BIRTHDAY AIMS AND ACHIEVEMENTS STYLE EVERY ..

... article in the “Free Press” last week TEN TANGLED TEASERS 1 Where the library in the world ? The Highlanders 2 Who was Joseph Grimaldi? In one of the Temples Kandy the old capital Ceylon in the centre the Ceylon coffee districts 3 Which European country ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1937
Newspaper: Ramsbottom Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2475 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... actuary’s plan Tn circumstances is justified be only is neees- sary sort factors responsible operated I GOOD EVENING JOSEPH Grimaldi greatest clown ever and will be year visited I Liverpool two fathei appeared long-forgotten New Theatre Drury-iane Brunswick ...

Published: Thursday 07 January 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2813 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... tried to the ball hitting the sticks and third player' a serf stopped ball passed sticks -It Britain's Greatest Clown : ' Joseph Grimaldi ' Britain's famous clown died century ago : Charles Dickens wrote story A example the clown legend son of clown appeared ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 3190 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

8 TO-DAY'S WEATHER Bright Periods Scattered Showers Warm Meteorological Office 30-i Inference from observations ..

... Grimaldi the king oi Clowns legend one o: the world immortals fittinff that Dickens king immortal also should the Memoirs Joseph Grimaldi ''edited '' them makes greattS career still fascinating to read about (Perhaps some enterprising publisher will reprint ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 4134 | Page: 8 | Tags: none