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GREENOCK ADVERTISER—FRIDAY 17™ OCTOBER 1856

... is ** The Selfish Man.” His most ambitions work, however, is Bianca,” a play in five acts, which was under rehearsal at Drury Lane up to the time of Robson’s flight. The play has been in print for the last two or three months, and it bears the following ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1856
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2042 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SHARE FRAUDS AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE-

... plays is The Selfish Man. His most ambitious work, however, is Blanca, a play in five acts, which was under rehearsal Drury Lane up to the time of Robson's flight. The play has been in print for the last two or three months, and it bears the following ...

VARIETIES

... like to have been trepanned in the following manner: —The lady bad appointed to meet a gentlewoman at the old playhouse in Drury lane, but extraordinary business prevented her coming. Being alone, when the play was over, she bade boy call a coach for tbe ...

THE GREAT GOLD DUST ROBBERY IN 1836

... the weight of the gold, and the rest of the >liot was thrown away. We had four leather courier bags made, at the corner of Drury Lane and Great Queen Street. It was a leather seller's. Pierce and I gave the orders for them. We told them that we wanted tiiem ...

BHGLAHD

... water, and was so severely scalded that he died next day. The following modest announcement appears in a Mew York paper:—‘‘Drury Lane Theatre, London, has been leased by our enterprising townsman, Ueury C. Jarrett, Lsq., who will speedily commence his English ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1857
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1109 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... other miscellaneous railway certificates for upwards of £1000; 17 Antwerp Railway Bonds, value £660; 1 renter's share in Drury Lane Theatre; number of certificates for shares in various national and continental companies; also title deeds of properties ...

Chinese and Irish Intermarriages. A few of the Chinese at the gold diggings have married wives, chiefly Irish ..

... pretend to decide between the merits a Celestial husband and those they would have been likely to obiuin in the purlieus of Drury Lane or Saffron Hill. What the future character of the offspring of such unions may be, forms interesting question for discussion ...

VARIETIES

... pretend to decide between the merits of a Celestial husband and those they would have been likely to obtain in the purliens of Drury Lane or Saffron Hill. What the future character of the offspring such unions may te, forms interesting question for discussion ...

[Puci, Stamped, 4d.; Unstamped, 3d

... the Strand stations, and at every country office tbe pressure of despatches was extraordioary. Mr Alfred Mellon haa takao Drury Lane Theatre during Passion Week, sod will give sorias of grand vocal and instrumental concerts, supported the principal ertiste ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1857
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1598 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON

... race; but their atyle of rowing was rery inferior to th it of the Oxford moo. The first of Ur Alfred Mellon’s concerts at Drury Lane Theatre took place Monday, and was attended with complete aueeasa. The band comprises the membora of the London Orchestral ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1857
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRUTAL ATTEMPTED MURDER OF A YOUNG WIFE

... took place on Saturday evening, at the houso No. Little Russell street, Covent Garden, immediately opposite the stage door Drury Lane Theatre, and within a few yards the Scotch Presbyterian Church, of which the Rev. I>r Cumming the minister. The Back room ...

DEATH OF MfUDOUGLAS JERROLD. The Times says;— The intelligence conveyed by the above heading will probably take ..

... d Susan, originally produced at the Surrey Theatre, under the management of Mr Elliston, and afterwards transferred to Drury Lane, is generally considered the first of his dramatic works. It was followed by the Rent Day,'' and these two works now stand ...