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Domestic Miscellany

... auctioneer. It aippearetl by the evidence, that onl Tuesday nitigt the tleceasetl went with a friend to the gallery of Sadler's Wells, antl rushing down to get a front seat, by a slip of tis fbot fell head fore- most over the rail, irout a height of 3a ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1833
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1288 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE STANFIELD HALL MURDERS

... retired manner. Rush's evenings were usually spent in the coffee room of the Angel, at Islington, the Grecian Saloon, or Sadler's Wells Theatre. She was visited in _ulne-street by Rush, who represented himself to be her uncle. He invariably remained all ...

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... Mercury. l DEATnc OF A DIsE.-During the last few days con- siderable interest has been excited in the neighbourhood of Sadler's-wells, in consequence of the death of Mr. Wm. Crew, hair-dresser, 32, Arlington-street, who, although l always living in the ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9246 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... twopence per head, for stock that had been sold at the fair. TnE EXHIBITION OF 1851.Mr. Phelps, the lessee and manager of the Sadlers Wells Theatre, intends to give the full receipts of a performance set apart for Thursday next, the 16th inst., to the fund in ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2911 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ANNUAL DINNER OF THE PRESTON COMMERCIAL BENEFIT SOCIETY

... the Exhibition of 1851 had been alluded to, he begged to make one remark. An evening's entertainment had taken place at Sadlers' Wells Theatre, in London, the whole proceeds of which had been handed over to the Exhibition fund. He was about to open the ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2494 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... trusts, but who regained his position after a lengthened and expensive course of litigation. Mr. PnELPS has produced at Sadlers' Wells Theatre the whole of the second part of Shakspere's play of Henry the Fourth. He plays the two characters of Henry the ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3836 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... in this country. In order to aid the funds of the society, an D amateur performance was got up on Saturday last, at l Sadler's Wells Theatre, when the comedy of The Wonder was played, followed by a varied list of enter- tainments, and concluding with ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1149 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... Syrie were performed by the orchestra. At the Adelphi, Mr. Leigh Murray read the Gazette amidst tremendous cheering. At Sadler's Wells the same important intelligence was communicated. At the Surrey side theatres similiar manifestations were made. On Monday ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5419 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... as to 'whether our great' dramatist P. really wrote any portion of it, was on Saturday last pro- duced by Mr. Phelps at Sadler's Wells Thahtret after an f absence from the stagesof nearly two hundred years. Its revival has inducedd'lengthy disquisitions ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5012 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN MEMORANDA

... and on Saturday (8th September) Mr. Phelps re.opens his popular temple of the legitimate Sadler's Wells. Who would have ventured, in the days when Sadler's Wells was regarded as little more than a permanent spectacle show, of the Bartlemy fair sort, when ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2336 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... knowse thatmte instance of Mr. Wigands son is not a solitary instance. The little daughter of Mr. Phelpswhose management of Sadler's Wells Theatre has entitled ?? andreispect of e5eryr decent man in this country-was outlawed by aolther private school under ...

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... both at Covent da-don aid 'at Drury Lane, and that she co-operated with Mr. Phelps in promoting the dramatic reform of Sadler's Wells.-Spectator. HOmlOPATSSY IN HIGH PLACEs.-As a question of fact, resting (says a correspondent) on the irresistible basis ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1860
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2175 | Page: 2 | Tags: News