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... and for three months had carried prussia acid In a ring, Intending to destroy himself. Re said that Mr. ?? T. Smith, of Drury Lane, owed him one thousand pounds; a Mr. Robington, one thousand pounds; and M~r. Nallack, three hundred pounds,- all of which ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LONDON LETTER

... success. He was simply announced to ,Iappear at Drury Lane; and it has been said of him, by more than one critic of authority, that he came, be saw, s. and be conamered. His first night at Drury Lane is not e one to be forgotten by biraself or by those ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1881
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1828 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN MEMORANDA

... who talk learnedly and sentimentally about the aesthetics of the drama; so I betake myself at once to the practical. At Drury Lane, whose fortunes have ruled at so low an ebb for the last dozen or twenty seasons, Mr. E. T. t Smith, its present active ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2108 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... near Drury Lane, were greatly excited by the report that I a man had been shot in nearly the same locality as that c in which the murderer Wieks recently shot his master. A litliographic printei,' naned Blewitt, was returning home down Drury, Lane, ?? ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1846
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3446 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM

... _. ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM. The second meeting of the Administrative Reform Association was held on Wednesday evening, in Drury Lane Theatre. The attendance was much less than at the previous meeting, in the body of the house, but the stage was fully occupied ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 697 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN GOSSIP

... have burst into new life. There are pantomimes at Drury Lane and Covent Gar- den, at Astley's and the Surrey, and burlesques and extra- vaganzas at the other houses. Mr. Blanchard provides the Drury Lane bill of fare as usual, while the inimitable Paynes ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1870
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1434 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LORD SPENCER ON IRELAND

... who agree not to let Covent Garden for pantomime on the understanding that Italian opera is not to be l represented at Drury Lane. The clif (t claque, Mennier, died last week in Paris. His prototype, David, long since retired a from the business of making ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1883
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 681 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

DESTRUCTION OF A MENAGERIE BY FIRE

... entirely confinet to lthe interior of the building. EXPLOSION AT DRURY LANE THEATRE. 'lwo men, ncased Hairris and Creed, were on Wednesday night engaged in the liine-liglht roam, at Drury Lane Thoatre, Londoci, mixing gas, when one of he libags they were ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1884
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1768 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN GOSSIP

... vandalism could be prevented. There has been a tempest in a teapot about the play of Formosa, now being represented at Drury Lane, certain of the critics having spoken of the piece as one of an im- moral tendency. Perhaps the worst that can be brought ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1869
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2025 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN MEMORANDA

... ignited, streams of life set towards the theatres. The Pantomime was then the Moe object of pursuit. I can only speak of Drury Lane a yet, and there Mr. Smith, as great a master in the l angerial art as Talleyrand in the diplomatic, as usual, Oatsbines ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2036 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... the engagements of the late war. This regsi- ment also possesses a milkwhite gqat, which, on Monday night, performed at Drury Lane Theatre, in the play of Esmeralda.1 They also have a stag, but neither was present at the ?? News. TwE ITALIAN LEGIoN ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1116 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY ESTIMATES

... Threadneedle Street, to recover the sum of £1 I2s., being money disbursed in connection with. the letting of a box for Drury Lane Theatre. Mr. George Kebbell, solicitor, of Seething Lale, who appeared for the plaintiff, said the box ill iquestion was ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1884
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 3 | Tags: News