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... 1758 it received a great fillip with the arrival of the Grimaldi family in England. The must notable of the family was Joseph Grimaldi, who was not only an amazingly clever clown, but an inventor of many ingenious tricks and pieces of machinery. In those ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1923
Newspaper: Dublin Evening Telegraph
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Exit the Clown

... crackers, and Joey took his cue. Slap! Bang! Here we are again!” In 1806, in the pantomime, Mother Goose,” at Dniry Lane, Joseph Grimaldi, the greatest of fill Kntomime downs began > reign. Between Grimaldi and Whimsical Walker, who died (aged 84) in 1984 ...

Published: Friday 20 December 1946
Newspaper: Catholic Standard
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

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... ~4: JOE THE CLOWN The original Joey the Clown was the son of Italian pantaloon player working in London and an actress. Joseph Grimaldi grew up in a world of tumblers, tight rope walkers and comics. He first danced at Sadlers Wells Theatre at the age of ...

Published: Sunday 18 December 1988
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

NIGHTSCREDI BBC 1

... joins Clowns International for a special April Fools Day edition of the programme, featuring the service to commemorate Joseph Grimaldi. 263284 6.05 TIC AND WISE SNOW Guest star Francis Matthews joins Eric and Ernie as they attempt to solve the mystery of ...

Published: Sunday 01 April 2001
Newspaper: Sunday World (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 367 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... poor Joe's performances, and he is henceforth far this world is concerned—but thought and recollection. The deceased, Joseph Grimaldi, expired on Wednesday n»ght last, at his residence in Southamptonstreet, Pentonv.lle, in the 57th year of his age. He ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1837
Newspaper: Warder and Dublin Weekly Mail
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN BRIEF

... He is not only thumbing his nose at the laws of the township, he is thumbing his nose at the laws of God, said Rev Joseph Grimaldi, who heads the church next door. I just hope I'm not too close when the lightning strikes. Ships to dock using magnets ...

Published: Thursday 16 January 2003
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

OLD DUBLIN PANTOMIME

... confrere's lips so to receive his cue. He died in Dublin on the 12th February, 1780. aged ...

Published: Monday 27 December 1886
Newspaper: Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 1689 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BY COMMAND OF THKIIV

... the Americans,” “Pans and the Parisians,” iVe. Two Volumes Bvo., with Fourteen Engravings (In few days.) it. MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDI, CLOWN. Edited Charles Dickens, Esq. (“ Boz”), Author of “The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist,” &c. Two Vols. post Bvo ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1838
Newspaper: Dublin Morning Register
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 615 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE SALE AT BENNETT'S

... Humphrey's Clock, with illustrations by Catterwole and Hablot Brown, &c. It was knocked down for E11 10s. 1 The Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, first editiou (1838), with portrait and twelve plates by Cruikshank, sold for X4 12s 6d, at which price was also sold ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1893
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 720 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

BB( ' I

... for a special April Fools Day edition of the programme. featuring the annual service to commemorate legendary funnvman Joseph Grimaldi. 263284 THE MORECAMBE AND WISE SHOW. Another chance to see guest star Francis Matthews join in the fun with Eric and Ernie ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 2001
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 678 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

Price 6d., lately published, mid had of Messrs. Curry Co., mid and ( S»tckville.»»r, AN AUTHENTIC Report the ..

... Whig—Vlll A Glance the Annuals for o—XX The Mugic Key—X Sketches H 11, from the Portfolio of the Shepherd, No II L—d B—m to Joseph Grimaldi, Esq—Xl A Wbiif to be* n Pure Old Dana's Buccaneer—Xl If The Result of the Elections. Edinburgh: Printed for Blackwood ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1835
Newspaper: Warder and Dublin Weekly Mail
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: 1 | Tags: none