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Preservation of Royal Charter

... Council decision, Kintyre was overrun by the forces of Sir James Macdonald. Argyll was recalled from London—he had a house in Drury Lane — to raise in command the Royal forces to suppress the rebellion and all these financial disputes and negotiations came ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1950
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1763 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... into national popularity in 1745 when it was given a notable hearing by His Majesty’s Comedians at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. Thomas Arne, the country's leading composer of that day, arranged the music for solos and chorus, and Arpe’s score is now ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1950
Newspaper: Milngavie and Bearsden Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S RADIO J Scottish Home Service 7.55 a.m.—General Weather Forecasts B.o—News. B.2o—Morning Melody. 9.30 ..

... 12.0 —Family Favourites. I.ls—Sweet Serenade. 2.0 —Have Got 2.30 —Down Your Way. 3.3o—Take it From Here. 4.0 —Memories of Drury Lane. 4.4s—Who's Who. 5.15 —Family Favourites. 5.45 —Band Parade. 6.30 Ray's Laugh. 7.o—News. 7.3o—Grand Hotel. 8.30 Sunday Half-Hour ...

Published: Sunday 19 February 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 217 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

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... into national popularity in 1745 when it was given a notable hearing by His Majesty’s Comedians at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. Thomas Arne, the country’s leading composer of that day, arranged the music for solos and chorus, and Arno’s score is now ...

Published: Wednesday 22 February 1950
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DESERT SONG

... Sidney Pointer, is in his original part of “Sid el Kar,” which he created in the of original production “The Desert Song” at Drury Lane, and subsequently at the Prinee of Wales Theatre, London. Amongst other principals in the cast are Mary Meredith, Wendy ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1950
Newspaper: Wishaw Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

The Regal

... Pointer, is in his original part of Sid el Rar which he created in the original production of The Desert Song at Drury Lane and subsequently at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London. Amongst other principals in the cast are Mary Meredith. Wendy Elliott ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1950
Newspaper: Carluke and Lanark Gazette
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

he Dancing Years

... He wrote plays and acted in them, and became an actor-manager. In 1934 Novello was asked to write a musical play for the Drury Lane, London. Within 24 hours he produced it in scenario form, and in a few months it was presented at The Lane — it's name ...

Weaving of dreams WvlA but such real smoking satisfaction }VA VERLEY STRAIGHT CUT CIGARETTES 20 for 3/6 BY ..

... Weaving of dreams WvlA but such real smoking satisfaction }VA VERLEY STRAIGHT CUT CIGARETTES 20 for 3/6 BY LAMBERT & BUTLER OF DRURY LANE Branch of The Imperial Tobccco Company (of Great Britain and Ireland), FOR YOUR FAMILY FOR YOUR FRIENDS FOR YOURSELF ...

Published: Sunday 10 December 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 105 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

ROB ROY LEAVE IT TOO LATE

... before the rest of the patrons were admitted. Prices, of course, were then much lower, and I recall going to the gallery of Drury Lane for 6d, and being scorched by tl.s gas chandeliers which at that time depended from the ceiling. It will doubtless be contended ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1950
Newspaper: Milngavie and Bearsden Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

you were allowed to go in bv private door and take our seat before the rest of the patrons were

... before the rest of the patrons were admitted. Prices, course, were then much lower, and I recall going to the gallery of Drury Lane for 6d. and being scorched by the gas chandeliers which at that time depended from the ceiling. It will doubtless be contended ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1951
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OMMY one of boys KtCORD January 1051 He owned the DtCK Tommy ts taken for an outing by John and

... Simply he told me: If can walk I want to join the MASH hit ” Glamorous Night” was drawing £5000 a week audiences to historic Drury Lane Theatre yet show bookings were such that author-composer Ivor Novello was told that if he guaranteed £10000 rotit on his ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1951
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1404 | Page: 9 | Tags: none