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... at the Lyceum broke down ol the secosd night, add since then the Iloyal Italian Opera has had everything its own way. Covent Garden is crowded every night from the floor to the ceiling; and Messrs. Gyc and Mapleson will make larger profits by union and ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1869
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2425 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

The Metropolis

... discourse of the Rev. Dr. Hugh M'Neile. OPENING OF THE ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA AX COVENT GARDEN THEATRE. -On Saturday night the new house, built to replace the late Covent Garden Theatre, as a Royal Italian Opera House, was opened for the first time to the ...

Published: Monday 17 May 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 708 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

FLOWERS FOR CHRISTMAS

... with the state of the d fiower tiade, for all the English blooms now on sale are o grown within a twenty milo radius of Covent Garden. k Thero is hardly a metropolitan suburb that does not con- o tain at least one flower farmer, and one of these growers ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1209 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

HORSES STRUCK OUT OF THEIR ENGAGEMENTS

... guaura1n- teed upon this race by William W~riglst, S9sorting Printer, Racing Cosumission andu Express Agent, 1i, York Street, Covent Gar-den, London. For list of prices see Bellf's Lift, Spenlieim Lifc, sani ,Sperfsseeaon, or, serd a stansped directed envelope ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

The Metropolis

... Passing through Long Acre and James Street, it rushed madly round Covent Garden Market, and at the corner of James Street and the Piazza made a furious onslaught on the premises of the Covent Garden Tea Company, 1, James Street, dashed in the plate- glass front ...

Published: Monday 14 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1276 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

ASSAULT ON A BURLESQUE ACTRESS

... information was to the effect that on January 12 the defendant threw some t champagne in her face at the Albion Tavern, Covent Garden, and followed this up by throwing a glass of I water at her. Two days later, in a dressing-room at Drury Lane Theatre, ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1342 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... a close. Covent, Garden will close in three weeks in order to prepare for Mr. Boucioault's autumn and winter sea- son. The Drury Lane season will not be much longer. Wagner's Lohengrin was promised at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden, but the ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1872
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2097 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE PLEASURES OF THE GRAVE

... 566b., and the lowest abodt 2s. At the end of last week, however, an intimation went round from the principal salesmen at Covent Garden, recommending growers to send in their gages as quickly as possible, before they are too ripe for the market. The result ...

Published: Tuesday 31 August 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 933 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

How to Spen a Pleaka nt and Profitable Evening. —This social problem has been most effectively solved by Mr. Henry

... both useful and entertaining at the Sunday Tea Table. —London : Printed and Published by Henry Greenwood, 2, Street, Covent Garden, W.C. (and at 32, Castle Liverpool). And may also obtained of Houston and Wright, 05, Paternoster Row, London, E. C. Edinburgh: ...

Published: Monday 18 December 1865
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE CATTLE DISEASES BILL

... CLOSING OF THE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA. On Saturday night, although the performance was an- nounced as usual, the doors of the Covent Garden Theatre were not opened, and a notice was posted up to the effect that the theatre was closed, owing to unfavourable cir- ...

Published: Monday 19 February 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1008 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... thirty-five nights, and he will give three operas a week. The Covent Garden boxes, on the grand tier, are charged 240 guineas, and at Drury Lane 220 guineas. An orchestra stall can be had at Covent Garden for the season at 35 guineas, and at Drury Lane for 30 ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1871
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3305 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE COST OF PAYTOMIME

... THE COST OF PAYTOMINE. [Fromt the Standard.] In the neighbourhood of Covent Garden there is a certain class of business which, during the c last, few years, has increased fourfold. Some r branches of it have so flourished as to be turned ( into limited ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1893
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2208 | Page: 2 | Tags: News