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... will be generally conceded that lie had but few rivals. His lirst appearance in London was on the 31st of July, 1859, at Sadler's Wells, when he played Con O'Carolan (idi Ire- latrd Fty Years Aego). O'Sullivan had, notwithstanding his success in the delineation ...

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... . DEATHS. .ATKIXSON.-Oa the 26th ult,, Mrs Sophia Atkinson (mother of the risneg tragic actress at the Theatre Royal, Sadlers Wells), died after a MerY loung illness at the age of sixty-seven. The poor old lady was interred last Tuesday at Abney-park ...

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... Lester Wallack to remain, but owing to the illness of his wife, he returned to England. He held the lesseeship of Astley's, Sadler's Wells, and the Holborn Theatres for six years. Then followed engage. ments for principal comedy in pantomime at Bradford, Tyne ...

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... to her Majesty. Bliss Heath was treated by the Queen on all occasions as an. honoured guest. Her first performance at Sadler's Wells took place in September, 1859, when she appeared as Juliet, as Mary Thoreebury in a revival of John Bull, and on the occasion ...

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... after a long and palnful illness, aged 61, Martha, the beloved wife of James Deacon, of the Sir Hugh-Myddelton Tavern, sadlers -Wells. Her end was peace'. 7th, in the 62d year of his age, William Young, of the Artillery Arms, Bechestsr-ro a, Westminster ...

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... Christmas representing Clown, when his first wife, then Miss Rountree, was a graceful Columbine. During the summer he was at Sadler's Wells playing melodramatic and pantomime characters, and steadily acquiring popular favour. Early in 1831, when the Manager ...

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... In England, Ireland, and Scotland, he was equally popular. In 1.856 he returned to London; made his first appearance at Sadler's Wells, under the Management of Mr George Webster, and afterwards took the Lyceum, where he revived Belfheg-e (in which he played ...

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... Lee, Esq ?? .1 10 Mr.R F.P Edgar ?? .1I0 Mr. Danovers, 'Theatrical ?? . 0 10 0 Friend of Mi. Robert Edgar ?? ?? 2 0 0 Sadler's Wells ?? S 2 0 Donetions will ho kindly received by Mr. Frederic Ledger; Era Office, Catherine-street, IStrand; or, by Mr. R ...