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Sunday's Post

... maiket on Saturday. About ten o'clock on Thurfday night, a young man was mortally wounded in the New Road, in his way from Sadler's Wells. He was fet upon by three villains, two of whom armed with piltoh, and the third with bluuderbufs they demanded his mor ...

Published: Monday 07 May 1770
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2058 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

At the THEATRE in NEWBUi'.Y, THE SADLER'S WELLS COMPANY' will go through their ufual Diverfions Confifting ..

... At the THEATRE in NEWBUi'.Y, THE SADLER'S WELLS COMPANY' will go through their ufual Diverfions Confifting TIGHT ROPE DANCING, TUMBLING and COMIC DANCES. With Mufical Faroes,- The Wh lc conclude with PANTOMIME ENTERTAINMENT. Boxes 2s. Pit is. 6d. Gallery ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1771
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 398 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

READING E S, BY Order the Stewards, will on Tuf-day the Wednefday the 7th, and the Bth AUGUST the Particulars

... the Wednefday the 7th, and the Bth AUGUST the Particulars which will advtrtifed in due Time. At the T EATRE in N Y, THE SADLER's WELLS COMPANY will through their ufual Diverfions: Confining TIGHT ROPE DANCING, TUMBLING and COMIC DANCES. With Muffcal Farces ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1771
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 684 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Wednesday's Post

... his aunt of - and was committed to New Prifon. Wednesday night Jail the Coventry coach was robbed by fix footpads near Sadler's-Wells; there was only one paflenger, who who was Frenchman, whom they nine guineas. ...

Published: Monday 04 May 1772
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1400 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AT the Theatre in NEWBURY, will exhibited, or. Monday the the Venetian's from Sadler's Wells, feveral ..

... AT the Theatre in NEWBURY, will exhibited, or. Monday the the Venetian's from Sadler's Wells, feveral Performances Confiding of IFF ROPE DANCING, Matter Nevet, Mafter BcarJ, and Signior Carhno. The Clown by Signior Paulo. At the End the Rope Dancing will ...

Published: Monday 30 August 1773
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 707 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... to leiten the number at the next licenfing time. The pales enclofing the grounds of Mr. Lay- cock, poultry feeder near Sadler's Wells, were on Thartday blown down, and a great number of turkeys, gecle, &c. ttrayed into the fields, and manv of rhem are ...

Published: Monday 28 February 1774
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2207 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRIDAY'S POST

... following four malefactors were executed at Tyburn, viz. Thomas Free, and John Brown for robbing Petti Broun of 6s. near Sadler's Wells, Luward Batsford, for robbing Thomas Roberts of a Idver watch and four guineas in buildings, for ri.bbirg Hvad, Farmer's ...

Published: Monday 20 February 1775
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2487 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUNDAY's POST

... the idea fuch entertainments men wifhed for amufing relaxation, there were fix days for it, on which the poor might at Sadler's Wells fee the Devil dance for a /billing ; and the rich fee man at the Opera houfe ft and upon one bg for balf-a-guinta ; though ...

Published: Monday 14 May 1781
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1290 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRIDAY's POST

... family, he was committed to take his trial at the Old Bailey. Saturday night the famous Mifs Weft was taken into cultody Sadler's Wells, for picking the pocket of Captain Frederick's lady of above live pounds. This old offender was committed to New-Prifon ...

Published: Monday 23 July 1781
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2462 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY's POST

... pieces of dimity. Saturday laft died, in Alderfgate-ftreet, Mr. Thomas Lowe, many years one of the principal fingers at Sadler's-Wells. ...

Published: Monday 10 March 1783
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1955 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

On tKcir arrival the place execution Fitzgerald 1 fccmed firft but a little affected, there was (ettled ..

... Ballads, Duets, Trios, fee. that are univerfalljr approved of; particularly thofe Sung the Tiieatre : , Vauxhall, Marybone, Sadlers Wells, the Circus, and every other place of public entertainment. Alfo the Songs and Airs in Artaaerxes, Love a Village, the ...

Published: Monday 26 June 1786
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3905 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

L O N D O N, S\i tißn.\> , Oel. zi

... with a guard coming in fight, obliged the villains to make a recipiiate retreat. On evening as r. Dighton, belonging t0 Sadler’s Wells, was crofling the ficld lead ing from the Old London Spa, Rofomon’s-row, to Iflington- road, he was ftoppe by two foot-pads ...

Published: Monday 23 October 1786
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3214 | Page: 3 | Tags: none