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SERVICE

... their friends attended a service in St. James's Church, the spiritual home of clowns. It was there, 113 yyears ago. that Joseph Grimaldi, first of the great British clowns. was buried Ever since, clowns from all over Britain have met there to pay homage to ...

Published: Monday 30 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

COLLECTOR RUSHED

... the spiritual home of clowns. It Ltd., of Falkirk. of a con-was there, 113 years ago. that ductress who was alleged to Joseph Grimaldi. first of the have allowed an employee of the 'treat British clowns, was buried firm to travel free. Ever since, clowns ...

Published: Monday 30 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 257 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

It Delighted King Charles I

... England. Public Taste Lewis Theobald was author of some of the most popular pantomimes in the early nineteenth century, and Joseph Grimaldi achieved great fame in his Mother Goose. at Covent Garden Theatre, London. in 1806 David Garrick produced Tho Fairies ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1937
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 424 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Panto Industry in Top Gear as Season Nears

... in the 19th century the new speaking pantomime. still featuring a riotous Mariequinade.' had its greatest actor in Joseph Grimaldi. who devised the modern clown's attire. It was a !Send of the costumes of the Trench pierrot and the old English jester ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1962
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 867 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CAR WHO CLAIMS PRINCE RAINIER'S THRONE

... down. The most famous Grimaldi of ruler of Monaco. He was the Familia/1 branch of the family not Joking and he was Joseph Grimaldi who was on the stage at the beginning of the produced documents, and nineteenth century and ass a family tree verified ...

Published: Thursday 06 December 1962
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 947 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Married R•wlM Twelves agreed

... cannot be in their residential districts on pollingday are allowed to vote by post.— Westminster Gazette. The grave of Joseph Grimaldi, the celebrated down, is, remarks the London Telegraph, situated in the recreation ground adjoining the church of St ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1909
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1549 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

runE Greatest Joey—Joseph Grimaldi, prince of clowns, who was on the stage at Drury Lane in 1781 at the age

... runE Greatest Joey—Joseph Grimaldi, prince of clowns, who was on the stage at Drury Lane in 1781 at the age of two and went on to delight audiences almost every day for 42 years. This sketch by Barbara Jones is from Clowns (Harrap, 12s. 6d.), in which ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1958
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 95 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

A PANTOMIME WITH REG DIXON

... audiences will be looking at a scene designed nearly 150 years ago by one of the greatest entertainers the stage has known—Joseph Grimaldi, the famous clown. He designed the scene in 1805. and used it at the Covent Garden Theatre. The scene plans remained in ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1951
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 964 | Page: 4 | Tags: none