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In Memory of “ Joey ”

... the Royal Agricultural Hall assembled at St. James’s Churchyard, Pentonville, this week, to lay wreaths on the grave of Joseph Grimaldi. Though it is little more than a hundred years ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 42 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Clowns Visit Grimaldi's Grave

... Clowns Visit Grimaldi's Grave Sixteen clowns from London circuses yesterday visited the grave of Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown, in St. James's Churchyard, Pentonville-road. This Is a Talkie Star Biggest show of its kind in the country, the National ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1939
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

COVENT GARDEN

... clowned their way. Pierrot, not so popular under t.is French name, eventually became the typically English clown, and when Joseph Grimaldi took tne stage in this role at Covent Ga.deu, ..nd achieved the reputation of being the greatest c . .cmn that ever lived—a ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1939
Newspaper: Kensington Post
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 525 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

JOEY

... pathetic craziness of the Fool in King Lear. To the tradition of the panto mime clown great exponents contributed, notably Joseph Grimaldi, who gave the charac ter his name of Joey. His father was ballet-master at Drury Lane, where Joe first appeared at the ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1939
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 933 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

. Traditions Of Our . , Jr Christmas Shows

... clowned their Pierrot, not so popular under his French name, eventually became the typically English clown, and when Joseph Grimaldi took the stage in this role at Covent GaiCen, and achieved the reputation of being the greatest down that ever lived—a ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1939
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1204 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS SALES AND WANTS. Engineprs, Builders, save time and petrol. XX collect and pay cash for scrap ..

... Coats, Costumes, other articles, excellent quality.—so7a, rear Mansfield-road. 76z UICKENS. Uhal offers Copy Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi Ctuikshank, illustrated, publisher Routledge?—X 55 “Evening Post.” 25z EXCEPTIONALLY good Sectional Joiner's Shop, 12ft ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1939
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1464 | Page: 3 | Tags: none