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Sunday Mercury quiz 1 WHO said: “No but a blockhead ever wrote except for money ? WHEN were muskets invented

... The People iai RITZ Bordesley Green E (ABC I VIC 1070 Today SON ALONE Philo Vance's (a) Mon: Maytime Mayfair (U) ROBIN HOOD THEATRE Hall (ABC Today: MISSISSIPPI U TOO 'Al Mon: THE HASTY HEART (U) BY TURNER to be ration Go on it’s all right they'd say I’ve ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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BIGGEST-EYER OUTPUT The bright lights the circus were Just for three-year-old Bobby Tuckwood yesterday avenue ..

... Malone 78 Elmcroft-road Yardley Birmingham Dick began his stage career in 1895 he won a clog-dancing competition at the Empire Theatre Dudley started trapeze artist but after a fall made up mind stick to comedy and dancing 44 years together A fortnight after ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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Sir i&uitbap TELEPHONE: 8461 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Inland Abroad: 3s 3d per quarter 13s per annum Airmail: Rates ..

... Hamilton’s ex-cursions a scenic panstereorama of passing events”) At Aston Theatre Royal the “celebrated machine gun” was being shown in “The Nihilists Retreat” Coutts' Theatre appealed to local sentiment with the pantomime “ Hands Across the Sea” while ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2441 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Variety and experiment in week’s V TTAPPY New Viewing to you all The TV programmes this week are richly varied

... Cherry Orchard” and has a vivid recollection of playing in the parks the Midlands with Basil Langton’s Touring Repertory Theatre during I I’ve heard of them of course Do you really think they would do me any good?” I can only say that personally I've ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1592 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

MERCURY January May all his COLDS be little ones! CAN HELP to Baby’s colds “little”— keep growing and getting ..

... Birmingham: Jane Willson (11) Banbury John Young (7) Yardley Birmingham Stand them up! TWIRLS who have made them-selves miniature theatres often find it difficult to get their paper figures to stand upright A stand made of thin cardboard is extremely easy to make ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1560 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

: Tm Mi:n I RV British city as star at MUCH lip-service throughout jv the years paid putting the Him

... enter tainment map That theatre endowed with a distinct personality which is sensed rather than analysed by patrons has become something very much more than a building containing plush seats ranged screen Also leaving the same theatre will be a team known ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1744 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ADERS SEND PICTURES ffUNDAY T'RY 1 January 1936 This unusual windmill Chesterton Warwickshire designed by Jones ..

... this picture whch was taken in early shows Cradley Heath womer chain-makers during their strike They are leaving Empire Theatre Cradley Heath loaves of bread given tlem ympathisers C Lincoln Porter 81 oldest J P in the Kidderminster sends this picture ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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CROWN THEATRE

... CROWN THEATRE MON IVES WED Cont from 2.11 Clauiitt. o:is::t. ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 10 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THEATRE ROYAL . Twice Daily at 2.30 and 7 p.m. Tom Arnold and Emile Littler present + the superb “JACK

... bkgs. MID. 1231 REPERTORY THEATRE Twice Daily. Evenings 7. Mats, 2.30 “DOCTOR'S DELIGHT,” Translated from Moliere's “‘ Le Malade Imaginaire,” by Barry Jackson. Box Office 10.30 to 7.30. Ph, MID. 2471, SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL THEATRE, Btratford-upon-Avon. FOR ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 347 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM POST MONDAY JANUARY 2 1950 AMUSEMENTS Theatre royal daily 230 pm Tom Arnold Littler JACK AND THE ..

... EDDIE KELLAND-ESPINOSA CYRIL WELLS Box Office: 10-715 MIDland 1231 EPERTORY THEATRE DOCTOR'S DELIGHT A Comedy Mueic Barry Jackson TWICE DAILY Evenings 70 30 Memorial Theatre Stratford-on-Avon For 2 ' Halt Evngs 730 Mats Weds Thurs Sats 2 30 Res 86 6cb ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 6919 | Page: 4 | Tags: none