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SIR A. HARRIS AND DRURY LANE

... SIR A. HARRIS AND DRURY LANE. I Sir Augustus Harris has been telling a Strand Magazine interviewer how be first got hold of Drnry Laue Theatre. It was to let; and why, he asked, should not he take it? Fortune seemed to favour me, and aD gentleman of ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1891
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 456 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A PARLIAMENTARY PLAY AT DRURY LANE

... still audacity, and always audacity, Danton's famous motto, must assuredly be that of Mr. Arthur Collins, the manager of Drury Lane, and of Mr. Cecil Raleigh, his dramatist-in-ordinary, for any- thing more bold in conception and daring in execution than ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1416 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A FORGIVING DEBTOR

... respectable nelghboumhood, and, I assure you, very different from Drury Lane, [A laugh.] Mr. Flowers: What have you to say to the oharge? The prisoner: I am coming to that. Not bat I Live In, Drury Lane, or, to be more particular, in Oharles Street, myself; but ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 501 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Titiens remains at Covent Garden, and it is extremely unlikely that any of the new artistes who are to make their debuts at Drury Lane wiil dispute her supremacy in such operas as Norma and Medea. On the other hand, it is to be remarked, to the shame ...

Published: Monday 28 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2070 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... sporting and spectacular drama, the Work of Sir Augustus Harris, Mr. C. liaeighl, and Mr. H. Hamilton, which was presented at Drury Lane for the first timelast rtight, and which, on the whole, met with an enthubsi yostic reception. With an amount Of, ceurage ...

Published: Monday 17 September 1894
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2091 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PRESENTATION TO SIR AUGUSTUS HARRIS

... PRESEN8TATION TO SIR AUGUSTUS HARRIS. Yesterday afternoon, in the saloon of Drury Lane Theatre, an illuminated album was presented to Sir Augustus Harris, in recognition of his services to opera in this country. Among the names inscribed in the album ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1894
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 608 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... can boast of Adelina Patti, Lucca, and Albani, but' Drury Lane rejoices in Christine Nilsson, Ilma de Murska, Kellogg, and. litiens. The contralto at Covent Garden is Mdlle. Scalchi, and at Drury Lane Madame Trebelli-Bettini, wherein the advantage is en- ...

Published: Monday 17 March 1873
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1957 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WHAT THE WORLD SAYS

... erection. In a few days Mr. Harris will open am cxhibition of Soudanese arms, dresses, and relics, in the grand saloon at Drury Lane, Several officers have promised to help Dir, Harris with the loan of their treasures, and no effort vill be spare(d to inahce ...

Published: Wednesday 16 September 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 703 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE BOUCICAULT SCANDAL

... appeared on the stage during the fve years ofOuTrnarriage, and accepted 'the engagesennt under Mr, BousieAult's management at Drury Lane Theatre in direct opposition to my expressed wishes. It had been my pride to maintain her from myocra resources, ancd we ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1112 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE COST OF PAYTOMIME

... and Bijou appeared at Covent Garden with their armies of mail-clad warriors. The price of the armour which glitters from Drury Lane to the pro- vinces varies very considerably-from £B5. upwards. One of our most enterprising managers has before now given ...

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

MEETING OF CREDITORS

... as a cement end plnister manufacturer, at 181, Drury Lane, and also at Derby and W\estoisen.Trent. His debts are retnuin at 216,650., with assets consisting of the manufactory at Derby, a depbt in Drury Lane, andj a leasehold interest (subject to mortgage) ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1876
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 711 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... indemnity as between that company and the British Provident Company. SERIOUS FIRE IN DRURY LANE. Between two and three yesterday morning, a fire took place in Clare Court, Drury Lane, London, at the house No. 17, which was occupied by D. Conway, greengrocer. All ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1873
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1291 | Page: 8 | Tags: News