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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1889

19 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

Richmond Literary and Debating Society Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 5

On Friday night this energetic association enlivened our " sleepy hollow " with another of its first-class entertainments. All Richmond turned out on this occasion and…

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Napoleon and the Theatre

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 February 1889 · page 10

We quote the following from a monthly periodical:—'The first Napoleon was quick to perceive the importance of the stage as a national institution—almost, it may be said,…

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Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 February 1889 · page 4

The concert arranged by Mr. W. Moses attracted a large and fashionable audience to the Church of England Schoolroom on Wednesday evening last, and the general verdict, at the close of the…

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The Traveller. South-eastern Europe. States that May at Any Time Become the Theatre of a Big War

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 11

The three small kingdoms of Greece, Servia, and Roumania and the principality of Bulgaria are not very important Powers in themselves in size, in population, military…

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Concert at Wilberforce

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 6

A very enjoyable concert was held at Wilberforce on Saturday evening last, and the only available hall in that place was completely packed, some of audience being…

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Concert at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 3

The curtain rises, silence falls, And minds att[?]ned to gloom or wit Give expectations to the stalls, And anxious faces to the pit…

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My Pictures

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 12

They dwell on the broadest of mautels, Save hers—in an ivory shine, Which warrants that each of the others Is merely a fancy of mine…

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Personalities. Anecdotes of Bismarck. Pen Pictures From the Letters of J. L. Motley

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 12

The newly-published 'Correspondence of John Lothrop Motley' (John Murray) supplies a much pleasanter aspect of Prince Bismarck's character than that with which the…

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Concert at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 3

On Friday evening last a first-class concert was given in the School of Arts, Richmond, in aid of the Richmond Cricket Club. The attendance was not very large, but those who were present…

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Mademoiselle Naegueli's Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 3

On Wednesday evening a large audience assembled at the Church of England Schoolroom, Newstreet, to attend Mademoiselle Naegueli's second concert. Taken throughout, it was excellent, and…

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Benefit Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 5

On Wednesday evening last the long-looked-for. concert, organised by the Loyal Prince of Wales Lodge of Oddfellows, in aid of the widow and orphans of the late Bro. Joseph Fairs, was held in…

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Successful Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 5

Th concert arranged in connection with the R. C. Church at Richmond, was largely attended on Thursday evening, and the management are to be complimented on its success. From the first item to the last, all were well rendered, and…

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Concert at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 3

One of the most successful and pleasing concerts we have had the good fortune to attend at Richmond took place on Friday evening. It was organized by the Rose of Richmond Lodge of…

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The Late Water Brigade Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 4

To THE EDITOR,—SIR,—Anyone who was at the above concert on Wednesday evening last could not fail to notice the marked absence of those persons from the entertainment for whom it was…

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Water Brigade Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 3

There was a very good attendance at the Hawkesbury Water Brigade Concert, held at the Windsor School of Arts on Wednesday evening last. The reserved chairs were filled, and the…

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Concert at Riverstone

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the concert organised in connection with the Riverstone Orange Lodge, and in aid of its funeral fund, on Saturday evening last. The Temperance Hall,…

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St. Joseph's Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 3

One of the best concerts ever given in Windsor took place on Friday evening last at the School of Arts, the funds being devoted to St. Joseph's Convent. The programme was short ana sweet,…

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School of Arts Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1889 · page 4

The concert in aid of the funds of our so long neglected School of Arts, held on Thursday evening, was a success. There might have been a larger attendance, certainly, but yet the hall was…

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Richmond Band of Hope

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 December 1889 · page 7

The closing meeting of the session took place in the Richmond School of Arts, kindly lent by the Committee for the occasion, on Tuesday evening. The Rev…

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