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THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... Brothers Nixon have not been highly favoured by nature; but what they lack in beauty they make up in energy, and their double clog dance is a form of exercise dear to the hearts of those who frequent the Parthenon. In Irish character, which is always a safe ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1910 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... audience. Miss Nellie Wilson sings All through winking at a magistrate, and dances with her usual success; the Sisters Lloyd and Miss Daisy Wood contribute song and dance; Mir R. G. Knowles is warmly welcomed; and there are also some taking songs by ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4437 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

P'ROVINCIAL THEATRIC

... capability rarely found in one so young. His voice is good, appearance taking, and dancing particularly neat and agile. Mr Harry Archer is a variety entertainer whose dances are well done, while Miss Maud Man- chester, serio-comic and dancer, has made a ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 23432 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... song the burden of which was A merry life for me, and, in thebriskest and cleverest style, executed skippiing-rope and clog dances. Mir Patrick Mills, who, like the lady just named, has been engaged at this Hall for some tiue, came next, and pleased the ...

Published: Sunday 14 November 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2654 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... the mounting of the piece effective. LEITH. COOKE'S ROYAL Ciscus.-Proprietor, Mr John Henry Cooke.-The bicycling and dancing competitions here were eminently popular, and further features have been added to the programme this week. The company have been ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1894
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11280 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... to the stage attired with a long face and a big burdensome belt-and other neces- sary articles bien retenlou-to Perform a clog dance-a most funereal priceeding. But there is no public quicker than the frequelnters of varietv establishments to discern humour ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3591 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... audience. Miss Nellie Wilson sings All through winking at a magistrate, and dances with her usual success; the Sisters Lloyd and Miss Daisy Wood contribute song and dance; Mr R. G. Knowles is warmly welcomed; and there are also some taking songs by ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4450 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATPRIC

... Morison, and Mr Lee Anderson appeared in the extrava- ganza. Songs and dances were introduced by the company, winding up with a grand finale, in which Mr Anderson danced a pierrot dance. As an additional attraction last year's popular football ballet was ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1888
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 16277 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... and choruses ; in the feats of acrobats, and gymnasts, and equili- brists, and conjurors; in dancing which brings exhilarating and merry music from the clogs of Lancashire, or in the more graceful poses and pas of the grand ballet, or in a combination ...

Published: Sunday 30 December 1877
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1884 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... is entirely successful. She acts, sings, and dances with a skill that causes her to be a great favourite. Miss Jenny Belmore is responsible for a large amount of the success of the pantomime. Her dancing is very good indeed. The Widow Twankey has an ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17695 | Page: 24 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN GLASGOW

... still a great favourite. Frazer and Mac give a good entertain- ment ; T. W. Royal obtains a flattering reception for his clog dancing; Miss Marie Petrie, serio; Sylvo, comedian and juggler; D. W. Watson, one-armed cornet player ; and the Sisters Winnifred ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1307 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

I NC ( IA A 1A T E R

... and dance artists. Mathilde and Orion give a rapid and daring trapeze act; Mr Ward and Miss Stewart are very amusing character duettists; the Brothers Belmont, knockabout duologue artists; Mr James Shields, a one-legged comedian and song and dance artist; ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17212 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture