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... g who have votes will go solid for him. —Tile drinking fountain memonal to the late Sir Augustus Harris, erected at the Drury Lane Theatre, was unveiled by the Lord Mayor on November Ist in presence of a large assembly of spectators. —The funeral of the ...
... I., racteristic letter of Nelson to Lady Hamilton, 17/. letter of David Garrick to Franck Hayman, when a scenepainter at Drury Lane 10/. 10s. an unique collection of letters and poems, mostly in the autograph, and signed by Frederick the Great, and addressed ...
... instinctively turns to his Pepys to read, under date of May Ist, 1667, and saw preity Nelly standing at her lodgings' door in Drury-lane in her smock sleeves and bodice, looking upon one : she seemed a mighty pretty creature. Here at , lindsor are several ...
... a good position in society, but unfortunately he became reduced in circumstances, and was compelled to hawk articles in Drury-lane to obtain a livelihood. His wife seemed to have left him, and gone to live with a man who had been a lodger in their house ...
... buildlings which will be commenced forthwith are to accommodate MO persons. —The Grand Christmas Pantomime this year at Drury Lane will be Ali Baba and the Forty thieves. —Apparently France cannot even arrive at a Commercial agreement with Italy for the ...
... mirthful the company might be. He couli neither read nor write, and he learuaed his parts (he played with ability at Old Drury Lane) by the assistance of his wife. He had a habit of spending his afternoons at the Black Jack in Portsmouth Street, where ...
... find it impossible to carry out their plan of campaign on the production of something new, many will remember one of the Drury Lane pantomimes which finished at 1.15 a.m. On Monday night, notwithstanding all the management could do, the performance lasted ...
... leading off the Strand, explained who be was, and left himself as security for a loan. At the time Grimaldi was engaged at the Drury Lane pantomime, and, as can be imagined, the manager was in a great consternation when the clown did not turn up. Grimaldi could ...
... Evans Syndicate. This should be a genuine investment, as they will be sure to reap a good harvest in a short time.' file Drury-lane Echo' : 'Any one knowing the officials of this syndicate must know tin. shareholders will soon get their back as the said ...
... something. Mr. Russell's English newspaper biographers state that when quite a child he took part in a children's opera in old Drury Lane theatre, and that at the age of twelve he went to Italy, and became acquainted with Donizetti, the composer of Lucia, ...
... remember this fine piece of music as the Prelude to the opera Die Warkanfte Brant which gave delight a few seasons ago at Drury Lane. Professor Hess' skill ou the vi.)lin was heard to advantage in Joachim's Hungarian eoncerts, that lengthy but none the ...
... lifesize dummies for soldiers, that appeared and di-appeared at intervals, could not have been more superiorily staged, at Drury-Lane Theatre. As the troops advanced towards the suentnit of the Fox Hills, the dummies received, them with volleys of blank ...