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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 18, 1843

Page

3

Termination of Macready at Drury Lane Theatre

The Drury Lane management ends with Mr. Macready’s final night, Macbeth, amid overwhelming public acclaim. He defends finances, laments restrictive theater laws, urges reform of patent control, and praises Shakespeare while calling for a new, smaller theatre under better conditions.

Macready Drury-Lane Theatre

Departure of Mr. Macready Sparks Public Testimonial

The article urges support for extending Mr. Macready's stay and securing his services with a public subscription testimonial to be presented at Willie’s rooms by the Duke of Cambridge. It hopes subscribers will arrange a farewell dinner before his London departure and acknowledges his valued leadership and acting.

Macready London Willie Duke of Cambridge

Royal visit to Drury Lane as Queen attends As You Like It

The Queen appeared in state on Monday to witness Shakespeare's As You Like It at Drury Lane, arriving via seven royal carriages to a packed crowd. The Prince of Wales accompanied her as dignitaries and audiences cheered, the band played, and a royal box view complemented the spectacle. A late soirée in the scene-room hosted by Mr. Macready drew Dickens, Talfourd, Maclise, and other distinguished guests.

Robert Peel Murphy Ireland James Graham Ward Roebuck Treland John Russell England Lord Stanley Lord John Russell More O'Ferrall James Reddington Philip Howard H. Winston Barron Wyse Sir James Tuz Oxronp Coxtroversy Posey Convocation H. Wall C. P. Eden E. Hill Cuukca St. Mary, Whirecwa Coates Whitechapel George Offer Ee Court of Qurex Bescu Bunco Jovenas Tancy Dovetas Hay Orhers Archibald Douglas East India Company India Chatham Tracy Tothill-fields Bridewell Chambers Drury-lane Macready Old Drury Bridges-street Drury-lance Macbeth Mr. Macready Sunday Times Covent Garden Coventgarden Covent-garden Theatre Drury-lane Theatre Shakspeare National Theatre Drury Lane Shakespeare Jenkinses Patent Houses Hern Stavprot der Freischuiz Romer Staudigt Staudigt She “Couldn't Sing For Him,” Mr. Almond Surrey Theatre Clara Novello Standigl Malibran Herr Staudigl Drurylane Haymarket Youn Emery Emery Princess's Theatre London Lord Redendale Lord Roselyn Capt Forester H. Peyton Biddulph Life Guards and Blues Lord William Carlo Monarch Marquis of Waterford Brown Bess Priest Allen Starlight Parson Mr. de Burgh Stranger King Allen the Moor Pioneer Madcap Guiness Pugilist Fulham Middlesex Putney Bridge Broom House Freeman Powel Kelly Oxronp Axp Canonipce Oxonians Cantabs Bullingdon Green Oxford Duke of Wellington Batley Ascot Egham 45Th Regiment Windsor 2D Regiment of Life Guards 2D Battalion Grenadier Guards Ancot Gipsy Pipsy Coldstream 2D Life Guards Redcoats Kin Jemmy Winkfield Wilson Windsor Barracks Bushnell Webster Reid Coldstream Guards Thimblerig E. C Coldstream Regiment Kensington Kensington Gardens Cumberland Bayswater Road Burnall Immedate Wioxey Messrs Parker and Shore Sheffield Doncaster Chronicle Curren Bates Hackney Anti Thomas Oliver Goodchild New Orleans Ilinois Tilinois Montreal Transcript Buckingham Palace Royal Horse Guards Drury-lene St.ames's-park Palace-Gate Pall-mall National-gallery St. Martin’s-lane Long-acre Row-street Royal Box Russell Street Royal Gallery St. Martin's Church St. Martin’s Bow-street Duchess of Buccleuch Earl of Jereey Mies Rainforth Miss Horton Herr Standigl Mr. Allen Prince Albert Prince Keeley Rainforth M. B. Hawes Charles Dickens Serjeant Talfourd Maclise Hen Majesty’s Theatre Grisi Brembilla Martini Lablache Jun Mario Fornasari Brambilla Mercadante Don Giovanni Haymmarkett Theatre Charles Keen Little Haymarket Tme Ophelia Julia Bennett Jangze Resseler Richardson Sir Opera Seria Pew Ballet Ondine Corps de Ballet Elisario Oxoixz Gismina Mateo Hydrola Hydrae Mateu Giannina Baker-Street Lucerne Newmarket Doncaster Arcee Uraveidade

Extraordinary Infanticide Case at Crewkerne Theatre and Opera Notes

A crewkerne murder case dominates the issue with Martha Clarke and Richard Alven accused in an infant homicide. The inquest, confessions, and magistrates detail a grisly sequence. The piece bundles theatre reviews from His Majesty's and Princess theatres with operatic addresses and local social news. The report highlights the trial, the confession by Clarke, and alven's committal for trial.

Sherborne Feavit Mercury Crewkerne Martha Clark Alven Palmer J. S. Coles C. W. Loveridge William Hoskins Red Lion Langworthy Hugh Symonds Richard Aiven William Pottinger Emanuel Bondage Sarah Bulgin Miss Coles Mr. Alven Martha Clarke Martha Mary Mary Fowler Mertha Elizabeth Turner John Turner Martha Clarks Clarke Wilton

Ascot Heath Races TreEsday Review of Adversity and Wins

A detailed report on Ascot races describing weather delays and rough track conditions. It notes improved management since earlier royal disfavor, a strong turnout despite rain, and multiple races with winners including Poison, Grace Darling, Amorino, Teetotaller, Murat, Gorhambury, and T.Y.C. with extensive purse details and steward leadership.

Ascot Errol Earl of Rosslyn Buckhounds Jockey Club Duke of Bedford S. Byng Lord Stradbroke Hibbard Clark Charles Davis Huntsman Grimsell May Partridge Otway Lord Rosslyn Ford Plenipe Bell John O’ Gaunt Oliver Grace Darling J. Day St. Lawrence Dilly General Yates Gardner Lord Chesterfield Stephenson Lord Exeter T. Hussey St Lawrence Poison John o'Gaunt Marie John o’Gaunt Touchstone Languish Templeman Bellam Marinello Lord Brace Ellis Rosalie Lord Jersey Slane Swinley Course G. Heathcote S. Amorino Chapple Mr. Thornhill General Wyndham Guerdon Czar Amorino Antidote Elixir Dawson Riley Mr. Payne Johnny Mr. Brooke Ajax Lord Palmerston Lord Rouslyn Herberts Rhodanthe Charritte Gander Duke of Richmond Eaglesfield Sir G. Heathcote Lord Exeter Albion Lord G. Bentinck African Mr. Braithwaite Courage Hiona Arctic Teetotaller Pannakeen Iliona Alot Hions Yannakeen Mr. Ford Oakley Kc. Swinley Colonel Peel Murat G.bentinck Gaper Lord Chestereld New Brighton Mr.Greville Portumnus Her Majesty Col. Charritte Gorhambury J. Howlett Johnlatone Pettit St. Francis Brooke Ima Lichtwald Hyllus Mr. Combe Agat Fakeaway Fakeaway Charles XII Sirikol Gorhamburg Windsor Town T.Y.C Mr. Wreford Camel Mr. Beresford Mr. King Mr. Bastard Mr. Thompson Mr. Dixon Mr. Garrard Albemarle Ralph

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