Punch . anadequate Supply of Material for the manufacture of Chignons of every Shade andHue. A Liberal Allowance will be made to Purchasers on taking a. Quantity.—N. B. The whole of the Hair representing the average County Crop of the UnitedKingdom has been carefully subjected to a Disinfeoting Process and exposed to atemperature of 212° Fahrenheit. H. WaddingtoN. Whitehall, Jan. 1, 1866. PUNCH. OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. [January 6, 1866. you. THEATRICAL CHRISTMAS. ir,—Drury Lane firstand foremost. MasterPebcy Roselle asKing Pippin; he is,as poor Robson usedto say, awo-o-o-on-derful bo-o-o-o-y!
Punch . anadequate Supply of Material for the manufacture of Chignons of every Shade andHue. A Liberal Allowance will be made to Purchasers on taking a. Quantity.—N. B. The whole of the Hair representing the average County Crop of the UnitedKingdom has been carefully subjected to a Disinfeoting Process and exposed to atemperature of 212° Fahrenheit. H. WaddingtoN. Whitehall, Jan. 1, 1866. PUNCH. OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. [January 6, 1866. you. THEATRICAL CHRISTMAS. ir,—Drury Lane firstand foremost. MasterPebcy Roselle asKing Pippin; he is,as poor Robson usedto say, awo-o-o-on-derful bo-o-o-o-y!Mb. Barsby, as theCount of Flanders,executes some won-derful steps that willastonish some of ourburlesque friends,and make the irre-pressible niggers turnup the whites of theireyes. He dances verynearly as well as James, at thepretty little StrandTheatre, who playsNelusko in LJfri-caine, and thats say-ing a great deal, mindIf the august managers of Old Drury were approachable, I would suggest. that a few more efficient box-keepers might be obtained; for, with an anxious partyof small folks I had to wait five (or more) minutes before I could get any oneto show me my box. It was the omnibus box when I did get into it, and oursituation reminded me of poor Leechs picture of the children creeping to theedge of the circus, and seeing, with great delight, the oofs of the orses ! The omnibus (to which as I have said we had great difficulty in finding aconductor) is not the best box for those who wish to get a good view of thepantomime. However, Old Drury was crammed, and there was no getting had its advantages in the childrens eyes; for from our situation they were letinto all sorts of stage secrets. They saw the little fairies before they appeared on thestage; they saw King Pippins miniature courtiers crowding behind the wings ; theysaw Miss Rose Lecleecq, as a Queen, pinning_ the dress of Miss Augusta Thom-son, who plays Fortunatus: they saw the grimy carpenters
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