MEMORIAL TO GRIMALDI

... MEMORIAL TO GRIMALDI A memorial tablet Joseph Grimaldi, one of the greatest clowns the Century, will fixed outside his former home at 22, Calshot Street, Pentonville, N., to-day. The house, formerly 33. Southampton Street, was renumbered 22 in 1889, and ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1938
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
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Yot^r

... were killed and 73 Injured, the German Government had “resolved to take measurer. A centenary service fn memory of: Joseph Grimaldi, the clown, was held at St. James', Church, Pentonville. ■ U ' Lincoln temperatures: Maximum 72, minimum ...

Published: Monday 30 May 1938
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
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§ome Stories of Famous Clowns

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 27 December 1938
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
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PANTOMIME IN ENGLAND Mr. Laidler On The Air

... Then, in 1738, Rich boldly introduced the spoken word. At a much later period—namely, at the beginning of last century, Joseph Grimaldi played clown in the same theatre, and from that period the clown became the most important figure. Principal boy and girl ...

Published: Monday 10 October 1938
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
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A Fine Circus

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1938
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
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THE COMING OF PANTOMIME

... Lincoln's Inn Fields Company in 1717 and the production of Harlequin Dr. Faustus —also Italian—at Drury-lane in 1723. Joseph Grimaldi, the great Italian clown, came to England in 1779 and made famous Mother Goose. the oldest, it is considered, of our ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1938
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
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DEPRESSION IN CLOWNS

... tablet put up to their memory as is to be done at the house in Calshot Street, I ,, litonville, where lived the famous Joseph Grimaldi. It was called Southampton Street when Grimaldi died there 101 years ago, but was Included in the L.C.C.'s renaming programme ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1938
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
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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
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REFLEXIONS BY REFLEX

... * AT GRIMALDI'S GRAVE. St. James' Churchyard. Pentonville, lie the remains of Joseph Grimaldi, the famous The headstone reads: Sacred to the memory of MR. JOSEPH GRIMALDI, who departed this life May 31, 1837. Aged 58 years. The yellow tulips kissed ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1938
Newspaper: Essex Newsman
County: Essex, England
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OUR LONDON LETTER

... a tablet put up to their memory, as is to be done at the house in Calshotstreet, Pentonville, where lived the famous Joseph Grimaldi. Grimaldi has the reputation of being the greatest clown who ever lived, but in ad probability, as in everything else ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1938
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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OF THE

... a tightrope and crossed the Thames on a tightrope in 1P,61. The most famous clown of modern times in our history was Joseph Grimaldi, master of gesture. to whom the great Charlie Chaplin owes a debt of gratitude. It has been said that the last and finest ...

Published: Tuesday 27 December 1938
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
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ITS EFFECT ON PANTOMIME,

... PUBLIC TASTE. Lewis Theobald was author of some ol the most popular pauitomimes in Hi© early nineteenth century, and Joseph Grimaldi achieved great fame in hi* Mother Goose *t Covent Garden Theatre, London, in 1806. David Garrick produced The Fairies ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1938
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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