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THE BERKS AND TON ADVERTISER--FRIDAY. JUNE 25. 1909

... he comes to the conclu,lon that to set fully up to the part of a Society i 10l mash more fearsome business I remember a Drury Lane pantomime aga. in which poor Dan Leno and t Cam!Ltell, anticipating events. went ▪ over London in an airship. They were ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1909
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3433 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS

... tee Victorian Court of the Imperial Institute in South Kensington. He is the son of the E. T. Smith, who was manager of Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and other theatrical enterprises of the forties and fifties. Dr. Smith has had a practice in Melbourne for ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1893
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3100 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LITERARY GLEANINGS

... had been foiled in a desperate attempt at forcible abduction, as the fair actress returned from supping with a friend is Drury Lane. Assisted by some hired bravoes, the maims bad almost succeeded In Litchi( her into a coach that wee waiting, with six horses ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1890
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3094 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

UN • lr._Mll per7r7i. sr

... Willis to • workman at the Southwark County-court. Madame D'Auban, the dancing mistress and mother of Mr. John D'Auban, the Drury Lane stage manager, has died at Staines in her seventy-first year. Arising ont of the recent strike on the North-Eastern Railway ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1910
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3945 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IFIIIaME OF NEWS

... on the boards of the Berliner Theater, but this exeambion of houses has been postponed. Several years ago Barney came to Drury Lane with the Meiningen troupe, and played on which occasion he was finely painted in this .aracter by Mr. Herkimer. His English ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1894
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5126 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ART AND LITERATURE

... memory of living playgoers. If we mistake not, the last revival in London was the enterprise of the late Mr. Cloitterton, at Drury-lane, just 17 years ago. Miss Wallis was the Cleopatra on that occasion, and Mr, James Anderson the love-lorn Antony. Mr. ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1890
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4873 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PRINCE AND POOR

... PRINCE AND POOR. The Prince of Wales, on Saturday night, formally opened the new Institute in Drury-lane connected with the Inns of Court Mission, and in doing so spoke of the good woi k which was being accomplished by the organisation among the London ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1904
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HUDSON LTD. UVERPOOL . WEST BROMWICH 6- LONDO ROUNDABOUT JOTTINGS

... origin of our National Anthem is a musical mystery that has never been solved. We know that it was first sung in public at Drury-lane and Covent Garden in 1745, when the news of the defeat of Sir John Cope's army at Prestoupans reached London. But it was ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1929
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A FLOWER OWL'S MEMORIAL

... England. Known as the Flower GirlS . Memorial, it was presented to the church by Die flower-sellers of ,Clare Market and Drury-lane. It is a massive cross, eleven feet high, bearing a triptych, with a kneeling angel offering a laurel wreath. Close by is ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1929
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KISS CHARLESWORTH ARRESTED

... has been issued at the instance of the Public Proeccuter. Mr. William Hales, one of the proprieters of • general store in Drury-lane, wan the victim on Saturday night of • daring and appa:ently carefully-planned outrage. He had just left the premises with ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1910
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 394 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EXPLOSION ON THE STAGE

... EXPLOSION ON THE STAGE. A mishap occurred on Monday evening Drury-lane Theatre, in London, during the third act of The Best of Friends. When the Boer hut is supposed to be demolished by a shell from the British. the electric mortar by which the shell ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1902
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FLEET STREET MYSTERY

... was stated in evidence that Mrs. Tibbey, the man's mother, acted as of fi ce cleaner, anal that her son Left their home in Drury-lane nine in the morning, returning at four. and leaving again at six. Police-constable Chatfield said that after the fire Tibbey ...

Published: Friday 23 April 1909
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 3 | Tags: none