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THE BURNING OF A LONDON THEATRE

... forth into the body of the theatre reit, alas-ming rapidity and increasing fierceness. Ihir, Froeman, who, fortunately, happened to be passing the theatre about this time to his home, and noticing the inside of the theatre alight, he burst open the stage ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3868 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

DESTRUCTION OF THE WORCESTER THEATRE BY FIRE

... ties Iloor- lug of the theatre. The origin of the fire is ursknown, The theatre wee built between two and three years ago by a company of gentlemen of the city and county, who felt that the old dilapidated and uncomfortable theatre was unworthy of the city ...

Published: Monday 26 November 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2460 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE WATCH COMMITTEE AND THE THEATRE ROYAL

... TEE WATCH COMINMITTEE AS&ND THE i; i THEATRE ROYAL. Mr. Dornton, the lessee of the Theatre Royal, has forwarded the following letter to the Lord Chamberlain's secretoryw ho had informzed him of the complaint of the p3lice as to the overcrowding of his ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1894
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 840 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE IN THEATRES

... fire, or alarm of fire, in theatres. The chief constable of Manchester and the superin- tenlent of tise fire brigade have inspected tile Manchester theatres, 1and made a series of suggestions for hessening the danger to theatre goers in case of fire or ...

Published: Monday 26 December 1881
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 592 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE WATCH COMMITTEE AND FIRES IN THEATRES

... THE WATCH COMMITTEE AND FIRES I I IN THEATRES. The report of thc special body of gentlemen whom tho IWatch Committee appointed to consider the subject of fire and panic ih theatres is under the consideration of the local jestices and the Lord Chamberlain ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1282 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE BUNGALOW AT THE PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE

... I THE BUNGALOW AT THE PRINCE OF WVALES THEATRE. It has been stated that an effort is being made to test the feelings of provincial audiences on the subject of matinees. Possibly with this end in view amorning performance of The Bungalow was given ...

Published: Monday 20 January 1890
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1095 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SURREY THEATRE BY FIRE

... THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SURREY THEATRE BY FIRE. Monday night, as we briefly stated yesterday, fire broke out in the Surrey Theatre, which resulted in the destruction of that building, but fortunately without any destruction of human life, though an audience ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1865
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 647 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TERRIBLE FIRE IN A THEATRE AT PHILADELPHIA

... escaped unhurt. The theatre and the - 5ymes offices, with some other houses,' 6 were eventually destroyed, while a number of M buildings were damaged by fire or falling walls. It was' thought that the historic Walnut Street Theatre, situated close by, ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2181 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

A PROPOSAL FOR THE PREVENTION OF FIRES IN THEATRES

... means of escape, and sonic improvements were effected, 11 Tlhe new theatre built at Nice was desieneid sD as 1F to afford casy egeess in case of fire ; and ir. the ct other and old theatre of that town nothing but N firesproof material is employed for the ...

Published: Tuesday 31 May 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2280 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE FAILURE OF A WOLVERHAMPTON THEATRE PROPRIETOR

... lleeiver, M ?? Icott (from the olfice of rft. j.A W ilea l-sii (I ton) appeared for tile debtor-, 'lie vi, lite lease) the theatre in I)CcelO ?? r s £352. in ready cash. I'Pi ctvtr 83 ' ,pertes ]laie cost £,2,030 (in aacy g landlord, Mr. Jer-timn,ditaei ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

A GLASGOW THEATRE BURNT DOWN

... years Br since the Theatre Royal before that was the victim Tf of fire. Mr. Irving and Mr. Toole have played to Ci crowded houses in them, and Mr. Gladstone spoke oh two years ago in the theatre *which now lies in ruinS, of The theatre was under the management ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1895
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1576 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.—A THEATRE BURNED DOWN

... DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.--A THEATRE BURNED DOWN. The incln heare a~sburned down on Saturday p morning, the. building being absolutely -gutted. Mr. W Clarence Halt and company on the previous -evening te gave a representation of Lost to the World. Shortly ...

Published: Monday 28 November 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1434 | Page: 8 | Tags: News