... performances are not as trying as those of the rehersals, but, in the winter of I, myself, witnessed the children leaving Drury Lane after 11-30 p.m., and many of these have to go long distances, to Kennington, Vauxhall, Bermondsey, Camden Town, &c. On ...

... e v id en tly very ill; she was suffering from throat affection and general weakness caused by two daily performances at Drury Lane June 1, throughout the winter, and in the spring, when the pantomime ceased, she had just begun to recover a little when ...

... quote what a poor woman said to me last week, a widow with eight children, two of whom were employed in the pantomime at Drury Lane last winter, I don't know what I shall do if this passes, for me and the children must have gone into the `house' last ...

... of the evening life of the ask you to insert my letter in The Times I think lam children in the East-end of London and Drury-lane, from justified in asking your kind indulgence, as I have worked where these children are principally drawn, I went to Whitefor ...