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SCANDALOUS FRAUDS UPON THE PUBLIC

... would only get six instead of sixteen ounces for his pound. The boy's master, a man named Albert, living in King Street, Drury Lane, was fetched by the magistrate's order, and when he arrived his worship told him that he was an arrant scoundrel, and ought ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Freedom's battle once begun, Ittqueath'd from bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won

... Dickens's. There is, moreover, a Mr. Draper, the author of the successful panto:nine performed by the amateurs lately at Drury Lane. With such a staff, the Cowie Tines ought to sell; but will it? Undoubtedly, yes. Will it ultimately payt No. Whilst writing ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1198 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REMARKABLE LAW CASES. _

... celebrity, until lately to be seen behind the bar of Mr. Robert Hales, Norfolk Giant, and landlord of the Craven Head, Drury Lane, London, to recover £1010..; £8 being balance of wages due, and the remaining £2 10s. a month's wages, in lieu of a month's ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1799 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

rrads, rotates, an ronstrositits

... E. T. Smith, the English Barnum, to a number of medical gentlemen and persons connected with the press, in the saloon of Drury-lane Theatre. The children, it must be avowed, do not seem at all the worse in health, intelligence, or happiness, for the e ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1647 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Our Youbit Contspogard. ' tWe deem It right to say that we do sot hold ourselves re'possible for out ..

... amusements. Mr. Stammers's scheme, in continuation of that first started by Mr. E. T. Smith—of popularising good music at Drury Lane—bids fair to be very successful. He gives his audience good operas, good performers, good singers, at astonishingly low ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1146 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

1; tattonsisail las. ....

... succeeded in bringing them to London. The men were to have .£5 each, and Mr. Thompson and Mr. E. T. Smith (the lessee of Drury Lane, Vauxhall, were so pleased with the successful issue of the journey, that they made Longhorn a present of £l5 additional ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Our Patron. Cornsgoiant

... proposed scheme be successful when others have failed? National operas, unfortunately, do not pay: they have been tried at Drury Lane, 'at this very Lyceum (which in fact started under the name of the English Opera House), and partially at the Princess's ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1856 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Thins

... electors, and has the interest of the Duke of Somerset. A GIGANTIC Loss—Robert Hales, the giant who keeps a publie-bouse in Drury Lane, London, has (figuratively) passed through the Insolvent Court, for it seems that, on his appearance in the court, the giant ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1220 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POLITENESS OF FRENCHMEN!

... public resort to any lady behind him, and yet such little acts of courtesy are of nightly occurrence at the Haymarket or Drury-lane Theatres. Yesterday th 3 attendance of French and English ladies at the Exhibition was unusually great; but, just as the ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 359 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

.. j isttitaints i tuts

... annals of Italian brigandage.] A GIANT IN A DIFFICULTY. —HaIes, the Norfolk Giant, who has been keeping a public house in Drury Lane, London, (for the house does not it seems keep him) has been recently before the Insolvent Court. In answer to a question ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1308 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WINTER CIRCUIT

... me to read and correct it, equip it:with prologue and epilogue, procure for it a favourable reception from the manager of Drury-lane, and make Murray or Constable bleed handsomely for the copyright; and, on inspecting the cover, I found that I had been ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CORN MARKET

... authority of Strahau 4mid 'Paul. On these grounds Mr. Bates mks her Majesty's most gracious pardon.—Glebe. LADY OF THE AT DRURY LANE.— Our rearders will remember the appearance of Van Amburgh, .who travelled over the country exhibiting marvellous powers ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1855
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1432 | Page: 4 | Tags: none