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'orrespondence Now Let Us Anise Famous Men —in Ni. Pawns

... Carlyle, Thom as Hughes. John Drinkwater, Leigh Hunt; stage folk. Ellen Terry, Fred. Terry, Julia Netleon. Ronald Squire. Joseph Grimaldi, Sarah Siddon s, Charles Matthews, Lionel Monckton. Charles Laughton; painters, Sir John Millais, John Leech, George Mor ...

Published: Friday 30 July 1943
Newspaper: Holloway Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SHEP GETS ON WITH SHEARING

... and in the 18th century the clowns harlequin and columbine were introduced. The most famous English pantomime clown was Joseph Grimaldi. Much of the fun and frolic of the shows has in recent years been replaced by spectacle. ...

Published: Sunday 12 March 1944
Newspaper: Good Morning
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 593 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BACKSTAGE

... asserting that Irving took part in the rough-and-tumble of the Harlequinade in his early provincial days. Besides which, Joseph Grimaldi, foremost of all Clowns, ranks as one of the great figures in the history of the British drama. There could hardly be ...

Published: Wednesday 25 December 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 717 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO--THE LUPINOS, for being the Royal Family of Greasepaint and in four hundred years ..

... hundred years travelling from the stocks to the stars. LUPINOS AND LANES AND BRITANNIA HOXTON TRADITION. Traditional clown JOSEPH GRIMALDI, Drury Lane, 1795. Tradition carried on GEORGE LUPINO as a clown, Drury Lane, 1912. Seventeenth-century French Punchinello ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 642 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

Let us BRING BACK HARLEQUIN to Pantomime

... Clown Unseated Harlequin As The King Of Pantomime Through The Genius Of One Man-- The Greatest Clown That Ever Lived-- Joseph Grimaldi By W. Macqueen Pope WHEN pantomime really was pantomime, when it was really a thing of immortal magic and a slice of Fairyland ...

Published: Thursday 01 December 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2743 | Page: 91 | Tags: Photographs 

HARROW WEALD and Belmont C Kacitham. building Contractor and Decorator Phone Hatch End 321 and 322 Established ..

... Townswomen's Guild was held f i ;Ith Wolley in the chair. Mr. H. Below= gave an interesting talk on the life and influence of Joseph Grimaldi. the famous clown who flourished about 100 years ago. The Guild appointed its delegates to the Wembley Conference and ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1946
Newspaper: Harrow Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 824 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?

... explain them (a) Paronomasia (b) Onomatopoeia ; (Cl Aposiopesis. w,r. hung ago . (a) Sarah Bernhardt; (b) Zleonora Dun; (e) Joseph Grimaldi: (d) Irving I.) Edmund Kean. M. What aro th 4 following ? (a) The Merry Widow (b) Black Widow; (e) A bottle of The Widow ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1946
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1377 | Page: 2 | Tags: none