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Our Xondon orrespondent. [We deem It right to state that we do not ab all times identity ourselves with our ..

... complaints which are made respectirg the price of meat. Lendon has been truly called s world of contrasts. ‘Who has not heard of Drury-lane ? The very mention of the word is suggestive of a magnificent theatre, mpon whose boards have appeared some of the most ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1874
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2375 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ELEMENTAL SYMPATHY

... were d-stroyed in Aldersgate-street, and tbe *‘ Coalition Migistry,” under the Duake of Portland, came into power. In 1809 Drury.lane Theatre was bumt, snd Mr. Spencer Perceval succeeded the Duoke of Rutiand at the Treasury. In 60 houses and several sll: ...

Published: Friday 27 February 1874
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PRAYER MEETING FOR CHILDREN

... '-or“ open exrn-l wdn?m » penny, spread ikow'ildln. mhm‘dhmwh Gray'sinn o ene side. and from the alleys and rookertes of Drury-lane on the other, the crowas mwnum(uum&u. bule of amphitheatre tirss, that there was no stern poli $o order them -,:ztnhbut ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1874
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

®ur Xowdon Correspondent. (We deem 1t right to state that we do not at ail times tdentify ourselves with our ..

... closed; no longer does the magnificent voice of Madame Patti fill the theatre at Covent Garden ; nor do crowds throng to Drury Lane, charmed with the notes of Madame Nilsson, the Swedish nightingal These eminent singers have left town to fulfil engagements ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1874
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2236 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... the northern than on the southern bank of the broad and ample stream. The rookeries of St. Giles's, the human warrens of Drury-lane, and the wretched hovels of St. Luke's have but few coumterparts in Lambeth or Southwark., So well is this known to workmen ...

Published: Friday 09 October 1874
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Encore—* The Old Bachelor.” “ God Save the Queen.”

... 'ith water.—The facts for the compluinant were that Mr. Anson, the well-kuown milk contractor, of Great Queen-strect and Drury-lane, bad coutracted with the defendant to deliver to him pure milk onzndlhyu the St. Pancras Station of the Midland i '-i., ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1876
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PLAGUE. (From The Times, Friday, Maroh 81.)

... unwholesome summer of 1065 safter five years of anti-Puritan licence, Pepys writes :—* This day, much against my will, 1 did in Drury-lane see two or three houses marked with a red cross upon the doors, and ‘Lord hnml‘:-u' wrote there, which was a sad sight to ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1876
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1287 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BISHOP OF MANCHESTER AND THE THEATRICAL PROFESSION

... woethy perv: y motives, Hmm&hkhhdwbo.-m than half & dezen times in a London theatre in his life, but he remembered being in Drury Lane and seeing Macready and Helen Faucit play in Othello, and he was very much the better man for it, It -la::bo said by some ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1877
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 953 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SELECTED ANECDOTES

... York, who kindly nqnutui me to and correct it, equip it with and epilogue, proeure for it a favourable from the manager at Drury Lane, snd make Murray or Coustable bleed handsomely for the copyright ; and on %&omm,llmdulhsb-u charged five oddlorthpnhr. This ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1877
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1190 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Riscellancons Intelligence, HOME, FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL

... FIGHTING. —— Mayfair says:—* My, Barry Snlliunhnwidlhthla‘hwdayundfismon ingular operation. It will be remewbered that at Drury-lane Theatre, Macduff's sward accidently struck him in the eye, causing an abrupt termination of his engagement and his retircment ...

Published: Friday 22 June 1877
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2845 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE GREAT FIRE AT ST. JOHN

... side of King-street, and wuth'uxly along Prince William-street, Mlghuw enguM all between. By this time ill-street, thh&m Drury-lane, and Dock-street were in the firemen were almost despairing. P in the south-eastern portioh of the city began to fear that ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1877
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ROYAL DRAMATIC COLLEGE

... and afford any other information that may be required, through the columns of Zouchstone. F. B, CHATTERTON. Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. charges s since ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1877
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 492 | Page: 4 | Tags: none