Showing 141–160 of 173 records
| Date | Summary | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 1833 |
| In production of a new work, The Rake and his Pupil; or, Folly, Love, and Marriage, the role of the Chevalier de Florville (played by Mr. He… |
| View record for #851 |
| 14 Dec 1833 | Trial of John Bodle for the murder of his grandfather George Bodle. See inquest record from 15 November 1833. A witness, Sophia Taylor, serv… | View record for #1191 |
| 16 Dec 1833 | "On Saturday a student at St. Bartholomew's Hospital was charged with having been found in female attire walking in Fleet-street about 10 o'… | View record for #863 |
| 17 Dec 1833 | An overview of the theatres in Paris which, after a period of political turmoil and cholera, have been gradually improving. In his account o… | View record for #1202 |
| 24 Dec 1833 | The Editor of the Times reproduces a speech, apparently by a Mr. Rice, in support of the members of the Municipal Commission in Cambridge. I… | View record for #1204 |
| 12 Jan 1848 | Mr. Quinn, carrying the order of a land-agent, was attacked on the high road by a man dressed in woman's clothes and with a blackened face. … | View record for #1006 |
| 12 Jan 1848 | Mary Smith was arrested for a brothel robbery she committed alongside Susan Reid and Ann Robinson. The report indicates that she was known b… | View record for #1010 |
| 18 Jan 1848 | Theatre review of the drama the Wife's Secret in which a small masculine part, a page, is played very effectively by Miss Reynolds. As the r… | View record for #1013 |
| 21 Jan 1848 | Theatre review of the operetta The Young Guard in which the peasant girl Estella (played by Madame Anna Thillon) in the guise of a male mins… | View record for #1015 |
| 28 Jan 1848 | Theatre review of the farce Our National Defences in which the main role of the young Frenchman, in love with the daughter of a British man … | View record for #1016 |
| 7 Feb 1848 | Mention of a female warrior called Maria Testa di Lana among the insurgents who distinguished themselves in the fights surrounding the event… | View record for #1017 |
| 21 Feb 1848 | Lola Montes, mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, returns to Munich in male garb after being chased of the city: "Lola Montes re-appeared t… | View record for #1020 |
| 22 Feb 1848 | Theatre review of the comedie-vaudeville Le Chevalier d'Essonne. "A lady, who is exceedingly like her brother, takes his place at Paris ..."… | View record for #1023 |
| 29 Feb 1848 | "A peculiar character, described as a sort of Sicilian Joan of Arc (named Maria Testa), had taken the command of a body of insurgents, and a… | View record for #1024 |
| 10 Mar 1848 | A description of the activities, including costumes, at the carnival in Paris by an Englishman. "The men are all Pierrots, the ladies Débard… | View record for #1027 |
| 18 Mar 1848 | The author confirms the news that Lola Montes, mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, returned to Munich in male diguise. Her return occurs i… | View record for #1043 |
| 25 Mar 1848 | Colley Cibber's comedy The Double Gallant was first brought to the Haymarket Theatre in 1707. The review indicates that the play is a compil… | View record for #1045 |
| 25 Apr 1848 | Review of the Easter amusement entitled "Love's entertainments," in which one Mr. Love impersonates multiple characters, one of them named "… | View record for #1048 |
| 12 May 1848 | Review of the opera La Figlia del Reggimento in which the lead actress, Jenny Lind, is praised as the creator of the role of Maria on the En… | View record for #1051 |
| 14 Jun 1848 | Review of the opera I Capuletti è Montecchi in which the part of Romeo is played by Madame Viardot, first two acts by Bellini. The review ex… | View record for #1054 |
