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Survey of London
… The thoughtfully designed new work included a lecture theatre. 16 The external wall, largely windowless for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are amply supplied with water from springs. The theatre, a neat edifice erected in 1827, is opened …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in the 1920's (later the Coliseum Super Cinema). 431 The theatre in Wedgwood Place that appears in Clayhanger as 'The Blood Tub' was known as the Wedgwood Theatre by 1903. It was demolished to make way for the town … Dir. Staffs. (1912, where it is called the Wedgwood Theatre and Hippodrome, 1924, 1932, 1940): Evening Sentinel, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… annual subscription of two guineas from each member. The theatre, a neat building erected in 1819, is opened during … of comedians. Concerts take place occasionally in the old theatre, built in 1780, which has been converted to this use; …
A History of the County of Stafford
… full-time courses for those seeking a career in the theatre or as teachers of speech and drama, as well as training for amateur theatre groups and providing a venue for the public staging …
A History of the County of Stafford
… until the 19th century, and probably as a consequence theatre companies gave the town a miss. 3 There were no … the local operatic society, and promised to bring his own theatre company to Burton. It duly performed an Oscar Wilde … social and cultural activities (sport; entertainment: theatre). A. L. Reade, Johnsonian Gleanings, i (priv. print., …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1867 was St. George's Hall, reopened in 1902 as the New Theatre and Opera House. From 1881 the public hall in St. … have been established since the later 19th century. 23 Theatre The Paget household was entertained by companies of … in the decade. 1 Performances may have taken place at a theatre mentioned in 1797 behind the Blue Posts inn on the …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Cleere worked at Badminton (1668), the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, many London City Churches, and on the Great …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… designed by Sampson Lloyd, was built in 1972, and a theatre was built in 1990. St. Mary's school had 240 pupils …
Old and New London
… the weather was so unfavourable. Richardson's theatre occupies a large space of ground in the centre of the … In the prologue to Lillo's tragedy, "as acted at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, by his Majesty's servants, in …