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GRIMALDI CENTENARY

... wreath on the grave of Joseph Grimaldi in St. James's Churchyard, Pentonville, in behalf of the company of clowns at Bert ram Mills's Circus. A memorial card on the wreath bore the following inscription To the Memory of Joseph Grimaldi, 1779-1837. Homage ...

Published: Thursday 03 June 1937
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

These Died

... MORE worthy celebrities who died in 1837 were John Constable, painter of Nature as revealed in the English countryside; Joseph Grimaldi, father of all clowns; Pushkin, the Russian poet; Gerard, the French painter; Francois Fourier, pioneer of Co-operation; ...

Published: Thursday 07 January 1937
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 67 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

By STEPHEN ABBOTT

... people of the Continent are like a pack of ravening wolves, wanting to TO-DAY is the hundredth anniversary of the death of Joseph Grimaldi, whose reputation lives as that of the greatest clown in history. He was much more than a clown however, being a child ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1937
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 110 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EARLY TO-MORROW. NORTHERN

... Berenska and his Orchestra. 3.0: Par and Near. 3.15: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 4.15: Joey. King of Clowns, a memorial to Joseph Grimaldi. 4.45: English Pcets—Alfrcd Lord Tennyson. 5.0: Children's How. ...

Published: Tuesday 08 June 1937
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REGIONAL

... from Leamington Spa. 3-o—Far and Near. 3-13--The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 4-11 —Joey! King of Clowns! A memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown who died 1837. ...

Published: Tuesday 08 June 1937
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TRANSNIISSION I

... TRANSNIISSION I 4-15 p.m. Dig Ben. .Tolin McCormack; 4-30 p.m. 'Joey, King of Clowns.' A niemorial to Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown, who died in 16:17, written by David Kenn produced by John Puilney; 5 p The London Palladium Orchestra, conducted by ...

CENTENARY OF GRIMALDI

... OF GRIMALDI. FATHER OF GENUINE DROLLS. A hundred years ago to-day died the greatest clown the British stage has known. Joseph Grimaldi was the father of all the genuine droll', the grimacing, filching. irresistible clowns. who are the delight of pantomime ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1937
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CENTENARY OF GRIMALDI

... CENTENARY OF GRIMALDI. FATHER OF GENUINE DROLLS. A hundred years ago 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 ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1937
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

NEWCASTLE

... o:—Far and Near. 3.15:—8.8.C. Empire Orchestra. conductor, Eric Fogg. 4.15;—“ Joey’’—King of the Clowns: Memorial to Joseph Grimaldi, written by David Kean with Alec Archdale. 4.4s:—English Poets: Alfred Lord Tennyson—2: Selected by F. L. Lucos; read ...

TANGLED TEASERS

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1937
Newspaper: Long Eaton Advertiser
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR A CLOWN

... 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 ...