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Survey of London
… arts had originated in 1710 with Anastasia Robinson, the singer, who lived at No. 35. One of the first foreign artists … resident at No. 16 from 1767 to 1781. Another was the singer Caterina Gabrielli, who appeared in London for only …
Survey of London
… was Robinson's daughter Anastasia, the celebrated singer. The house was rebuilt between 1732 and 1737 28 by …
Old and New London
… in the beginning of the last century; and Mrs. Cibber, the singer, whose name is so well known in connection with that … style, by Mr. John Nash, the architect. Here the contralto singer, Velluti, gave a concert in June, 1829. In the same …
Survey of London
… No. 114. 18301858, John Pritt Harley (17861858) actor and singer, succeeded John Bannister at Drury Lane and played at …
Old and New London
… these occasions is well described in the following "Ballad Singer's Apology for Greenwich Fair," in "Merrie England in …
The Environs of London
… lute, &c. composed music herself, and was a very fine singer. "The same of all which," says the author of her life …
Old and New London
… find the greatest possible luxury." Mrs. Billington, the singer, lived here for some time; and it was for many years a …