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J. E. Neild J. E. Neild i(A15538 works by) (a.k.a. Neild, J E; James Edward Neild)
Also writes as: Christopher Sly ; Cleofas ; Jacques ; Tahite ; Sinapis ; The Grumbler
Born: Established: 6 Jul 1824 Doncaster, South Yorkshire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 17 Aug 1906 East Melbourne, East Melbourne - Richmond area, Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1853
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1 y separately published work icon On Literature and Fine Arts in Victoria Cleofas , Melbourne : Stillwell , 1889 Z1322128 1889 single work criticism
1 Entertainments : The Theatres Jacques , 1870 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian , 1 January vol. 8 no. 196 1870; (p. 18)
— Review of The House that Jack Built ; Or, Harlequin Progress and the Loves, Laughs, Laments and Labors of Jack Melbourne, and Little Victoria : A Fairy Extravaganza Opening to Pantomime W. M. Akhurst , 1869 single work musical theatre ; Harlequin Jack Sheppard ; Or, The Disreputable Detective, the Clever Kleptomaniac, and the Plot of the Piebald Goblin W. M. Akhurst , 1869 single work musical theatre
1 Quits Cleofas , 1868 single work novel
1 Untitled i "Hold, Mr Prompter, for one moment, pray!", J. E. Neild , 1866 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Leader , 22 December 1866; (p. 14)
1 Untitled i "Bright land, Australia!", J. E. Neild , 1866 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Leader , 27 October 1866; (p. 9)
2 2 y separately published work icon A Bird in a Golden Cage Cleofas , 1860 single work novella

'The story of a young man who falls in love with an actress, and in order to be near the object of his adoration, takes the situation of "principal pantomime fiend" in the theatre in which she is playing. Of course his love is crowned with success.'

Source: [Untitled review], The Australasian 11 January 1868: 8

Sighted: 26 August 2014
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