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The Music Halls

... occupied the cot, and held a fiue nosegay of pink and white flowers for presentaL- tion to Lsdy Battersea. The newr ward, named after Mr. FrEk Wright. a bsenefntor to the hospital, is claimed as an idbal ward. It-is for the use of one patient only at a time ...

AN AMERICAN COMIC OPERA

... afternoon, when an American comic opera entitled A7wezort, composed by Mr Robert Gold- beck, was the attraction. Newport is named after the popular American resort, and the subject of the opera relates to the adventures of a girls' school there. But the music ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 784 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SCRAPS FROM THE COMIC JOURNALS

... looks better on some people than silvery hair. ?? Fun. I 'EEPISG ON TL'E lRIGT SInD.-A large number of steamers Ire now named after castles-and very Wisely EO, for eaeh of the castles wou-d necessarily haye its keep with it right through the voyage. ...

DAISY'S ESCAPE

... referred to of late owing to the serious accident he met with, and it is also known that he is the godson of Mr Toole, and is named after that popu- lar comedian. It was therefore singularly appropriate that the young actor should make his London d6but at Toole's ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN NEW ZEALAND

... a benefit by the local Garrick Club, when A Conjugal Lesson and All that Glitters were performed. THE Arethusa company (named after Mrs Walter Hill's second daughter) have had Dunedin pretty well to themselves during the month, and did good business throughout ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HAUNTS OF PARISIAN PAINTERS

... HAUNTS OF PARISIAN PAINTERS a I propl)erous neighbourhood of the Parc Monceau, with its lnndsonie avenues named after Rembrandt, Velasquez, and \ ad) ke, is popularly supposed to be the favourite dwelling-ground of grc at ?? isian painters, just as South ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1887
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 945 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... and sO also are the Ietalian Opera-house and the Varietes; the Gaite is devoted to .he manufacture of clothes; the Gircus named after the Eaipreas is busy with the preparation of cartridges. M. Gonuod, the eralneart compos3r, has taken a house at Bleekheath ...

MUSIC

... the 23,500 visitors. A very good performance of Redemp- tion took place at Queen's hallin the afternoon. The choralists named after the building were admirable in the work allotted them, and the solos were efficiently rendered by Mesdames Marie Duma, Hilda ...

M. RIVIERE'S PROMENADE CONCERTS

... was dwelting (whea out of her watergirt crystal mansion) on one of the strange-shaped rocks on the borders of the Rhine, named after her and known to this dty as ?? The Lorely. There she used to sit in all her resplendent beauty, singing to her golden ...

Published: Sunday 05 October 1873
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 850 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE MUSICAL EXAMINER

... of Mozart's most scientific yet unpedantic symphony. which, as an acknow- ledgment of its grandeur, has in England been named after that king of gods and men who ruled ' earth, air, and sea, from his throne on a lump of chalk in the Mediterranean ...