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1542 (Vol. 3)

Among the many illuminations which took place an Saturday, Astley’s Bath on the Thames was the most beautiful, from its...

1543 (Vol. 3)

repeated bursts of applause. Some single boats were hired at two guineas; barges took company at five shillings each; one...

1544 (Vol. 3)

Nothing can withstand the attraction of the new Brazilian Spectacle at the Royal Amphitheatre. Only a night or two has...

1545 (Vol. 3)

ASTLEY’s various new Entertainments at the Riding school Westminster Bridge, will end fort his Season on Monday next. This Evening,...

1546 (Vol. 3)

We never remember the Boxes to fill at this season of the year, as they do nightly at the Royal...

1547 (Vol. 3)

Last night, just before the Pantomime began at Astley’s, the inside rail of a slaughter-house adjoining the Riding-school, caught fire...

1548 (Vol. 3)

The sagacity of the horse has long formed a trait in natural history that pleases more and more the oftener...

1550 (Vol. 3)

HORSEMANSHIP, &c. THIS Evening, at ASTLEY’s Riding School Westminster Bridge, will be displayed the grandest Performances that ever were exhibited...

1551 (Vol. 3)

The long quadruple rows of carriage which are nightly seen before the box-door at Astley’s Theatre, speaks volumes in praise...

1552 (Vol. 3)

ASTLEY’S AMPHITHEATRE.—This established place of entertainment was opened for the season last night, when a number of beautiful horses which...

1553 (Vol. 3)

Last night a new Comic Pantomime, called War and Peace, or Harlequin and the Miller’s Daughter, was produced at ASTLEY’S,...

1554 (Vol. 3)

The celebrated Madem. Roth, who has had the Honour to perform with the surprising living Serpents to their present Majesties...

1555 (Vol. 3)

The Amphitheatre is illuminated in a manner entirely new. The Chandelier has been invented by Mr. Astley, in order to...

1556 (Vol. 3)

ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.—The New Legendary Melo-Drama of the Night Hag! Or St. Smithin’s Chair! having been received throughout with universal approbation...

1558 (Vol. 3)

From the long list of fashionable names in which appear in the Box-book, there is no doubt but Astley’s Theatre,...

1558 (Vol. 3)

Wonderful Performances by a Stag! and last three Nights of Monsieur SOISSON’s Engagement. From a wish to gratify public curiosity,...

1559 (Vol. 3)

SURREY ASSIZES. Croydon, August 16. Goldsmid v. Astley. Mr. Serjeant Sheppard stated, that this was an action for an assault...

1560 (Vol. 3)

He added, that his friend was a dealer in linen, but he had neither shop nor warehouse. John May, a...

1561 (Vol. 3)

to that most ancient of their precepts—namely, never to miss the opportunity of pillaging the Egyptians, the Philistines, and the...

1562 (Vol. 3)

ASTLEY’S.—Last night this Theatre closed for the season, when the following farewell Address was delivered by Mr. GOMERSAL:-- “LADIES AND...

1563 (Vol. 3)

ASTLEY’S AMPHITHEATRE. This Theatre closed last night with the following Farewell Address, spoken by Mr. GOMERSAL:-- “LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,--I am...

1564 (Vol. 3)

The FAVOURITE SONG, Sung in the Character of a FRENCH COOK, By Mr. WALLACK, Belonging to the well-known and capital...

1565 (Vol. 3)

On Thursday last an action was brought by J. E. Jones, Patentee of the Theatre Royal, Dublin, against Mr. Philip...

1566 (Vol. 3)

The Castle of Otranto, and, indeed, the whole of the present performances at the Royal Amphitheatre, were last night honoured...