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DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... the engagcinrnts in the late war. This regi- ment also possesses a milk-white goat, which on Monday c night performed at Drury La.ne 'fheatre, in the play of i '-Esmeralda. They also have a stag, but neither was le 7 present at the ?? News.ci to ToE A ...

Published: Monday 21 July 1856
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1704 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS, &c

... whom belonged to Forfarshire. A fire broke out shortly after two o'clockyester- day morning at No. 4, White Horse Yard, Drury- lane, London, in premises occupied by Mrs. Crisp, a woman 60 years of age. The firemen soon subdued the flames, but on entering ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1647 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SCENES AT THE ORMSKIRK BOARD OF GUARDINAS

... ebb; and in this experiment he was completely successful. He was engaged by Mr. Fechter at the Lyceum, and afterwards at Drury Lane Theatre, where he appeared regular-y for several seasons. His leading characteristics as an actor both in tragedy and comedy ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1625 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE PUNCH PEOPLE

... Mark Lemon, who is a1 Jew, had tried the stage, and failed on it. Then he became landlord of a smalt public house near Drury- lane Theatre, and failed in that. Next he became editor of Punch. in which his success was great. After that he shone atthe Pastch ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1518 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... Various forms of s commemorating him have been suggested, dj such as a handsome tomb over bis a I reais, a narbie statue in Drury- lane Theatre, a hospital bed for sick 1r I members of t ledm prones, or amus a sholarship. It would be absurd to erect a statue ...

Published: Monday 06 July 1896
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1704 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... fate, but for the country the caange is good. f Last night was devoted to plesure& -to Mr. Augustus Harris's Ptease e at Drury- lane. Thither went, apparently, half the Houe of Commons, and all ot society that is in town ('Which is n-t much). Pleasure ...

Published: Monday 05 September 1887
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1796 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... demonstration. The decay of opera has taken fromit its original raismdre; and unlesits fortunes can be revived, like those of Drury- lane, by stirring melodrama, it will for a long time prove an incumbrance to its possessor. LocaL Coamnnsros.--The Lmdoa Gaztte ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1887 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... paraffin will be used to ensure their success. D d A limited company is being formed to ch acquire a forty-years' lease of Drury Lane a Theatre, with all fixtures, accessories, and machinery, as a going concern. The capital d will amount to £,125,000, in ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1897
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1820 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... Saturday night, or rather early this d morving, the interesting ceremony of cutting S r the Baddeley Cake was performed at Drury- & . lane Theatre. Tl'his annual custom is a relic of Twelfth Nightusage, and is always an event of c grcat interest to the theatrical ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1894
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1894 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... the pl ers of London uil, with the cool weather, the theatrical sam comes m again. In thesricals there are no novelties. Drury- lane, the Lyceum, and the Haymarket are closed, and the other theateeae said not to be doing very well. It is too hot for the ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1887
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1805 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... are being made under the idea that fashion wil follow the Legislature and fill the tbeatres. Conse- quently, the opera at Drury Lane, which opened last night, is to be conducted as though this were the month of May. Aids was piece chosen for the opening ...

Published: Monday 20 October 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1845 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... because she is found drunk in the streets. k The English operas at popular prices, which d of are being given all this week at Drury Lane, are f much more sucessful, o s regards the number C o of the audience attracted to them. than as le regards the singing ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1895
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1812 | Page: 5 | Tags: News