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EVENING DESPATCH SATURDAY 1 JANUARY 1949 3 Gazette Buildings B ham ’Phone: Central 8461 (19 lines) ’Grams: ..

... theme— ‘Pluto permits mortals to drink the waters of Lethe (forgetfulness) if they have a genuine reason first produced Drury-lane April Of 40 murders in London 27 were solved and 13 are still being investigated These included six n e w 1 y-b children ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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HILL WOOTTON'S NARROW ESCAPE

... Today's _spores Honssmo 7.5 Bach g rNal. 2.36 . Northern It l en te' B . Pul:. l. sod loges-Bath. 3.25 Gushy. Scotland • Drury Lane Ora. teen Long (piano(. Wales. 4.21 Broken 2.0 Book talks. 230 7.35 Matchlock on Risen Battlements (play'. Film visit ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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Midland mimers

... Midland mimers FOUR Midland mime enthusiasts will be in London next week-end for the Mime Parade at the Fortune Theatre in Drury-lane.. Donald Cashfield, of Acock's Green , Birmingham, and Gordon Richards, of Halesowen, NW be there to present Cheat. an ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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Princess goes to the opera Princess Margaret last night went to one of London's little theatres the Fortune, in ..

... Princess goes to the opera Princess Margaret last night went to one of London's little theatres the Fortune, in Drury-lane —to see a new opera. Prima Donna. - The performance was presented by the London Opera Club, of which the Earl of Hardwood. cousin ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 62 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PAY LOST IN SAFE

... performance of the Sadler' Wells ballet at Stratford-on-Avon tonight and a, larger number of tickets for ''Oklahotna, at Drury Lane In March. ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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PUBLIC NOTICES

... NOTICES I PARRISHAt WILLIAMS. 35, Cliveland Street, /3 ham 1K ' JOSEPH KS Sobs Pool Wharf. ham 16. PROCTOR. A LitiIINDER. Drury Lane. SoltholL GEORGE PARSONS. 64 A4lririgo Road. Perry Harr, .1 W. )66. thimble Lane, Nicholls 7. A. PICKERING. 23. South Road ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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EVENING DESPATCH FRIDAY 11 MARCH Beehive Qlay$ £verif SENSATIONAL BARGAINS FOR TOMORROW DO NOT MISS THIS COLDEN ..

... for London with Dr Samuel Johnson seek fame and fortune He first appeared on the stage in 1741 and became joint manager of Drury Lane in 1747 His name is already commemorated in Lichfield by tablet in Bird-street where he once lived and also at the local ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1949
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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EVENING DESPATCH THURSDAY 31 MARCH 1949 3 CORPORATION STREET BIRMINGHAM ur View BCG TESTS the headlines today ..

... Corporation in i943 Associated Theatre Properties a company which controls eight London theatres: in 1944 of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane: in 1945 of London Coliseum: in 1948 of Moss Empires Ltd At the age of 47 and still motor-racing enthusiast (he also Saving ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1949
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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One voice—but not one body

... chief of the Theatre Guild of New York. was at a party tonight celebrating the second anniversary of Oklahoma! and of Drury Lane's longest run in its 286-year Ufa IT was perhaps something Miss Helburn hopped—the more than a mere cour- word seems most ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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LONDON LETTER Stanley preference offends Britain

... for a peacock's tail. broadcast in Saturday Where is our fantasy or Night Theatre on 28 May, with imagination ? the entire Drury Lane company. it will be the first time Parliament's holidays a .full-scale musical play has featured in the programme. OPPOSITION ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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EVENING DESPATCH TUESDAY MAY 1949 DOMINION RUBBER COMPANY LTD 62 BCS REGISTER WITH THE FOR QUALITY VALUE AND ..

... and Glinka’s ' Life for the Czar” Missed train home next great experience was when Sir Augustus Harris proprietor of the Drury-lane Theatre came to Birmiog with Margaret MacIntyre who was not only a wonderful singer but also a beautiful woman My mother ...

Published: Tuesday 17 May 1949
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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LONDON LETTER The Tory plan on steel

... permission. Memories It will be the first broadcast also of many members of the company appearing at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The entire company will be used in this studio production, with Reginald Burston as musical director. From a Midland point ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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