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Survey of London
… store for the Oriental Music Hall (later the New Albion Theatre) in the High Street (see page 75). 296 The remainder …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… added the more refined diversions of the assemblies, the theatre, the library, and concerts. The facilities of the …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… for the races, 2 s. 6 d. for a concert, 2 s. 6 d. for the theatre, and 10 s. 6 d. for lodgings. 77 In that brief … The season coincided with race week and on occasions the theatre was full to overflowing: John Courtney noted in 1803, … such overcrowding that led to the building of the Lairgate theatre, which seated 632. 92 Music was also well patronized …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… while five years later his tour included a visit to the theatre there to see Mrs Siddons [Byng (1996)]. Birmingham …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Old and New Libraries, the barracks, and the theatre, were added to its public edifices; and, during the … extended their plan, and added to their rooms a commodious theatre for the delivery of lectures. A Mechanics' Institute … now used for various literary and scientific purposes. The Theatre, in New-street, is a spacious and wellarranged …
Old and New London
… library and professors' rooms, and on the first floor a theatre, to hold 500 persons. The building cost upwards of …
Survey of London
… Railways (Eastern Region) Great Eastern deeds S/2, at Marylebone Station. B.T.H.R., E.C.1.5, 6 Sept. 1842. Tallis, …
A Dictionary of London
… and were abolished until 1735. The famous Blackfriars theatre was erected on part of the site about 1596, in spite …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a subscription library, a scientific institution, and a theatre, which was erected in 1818. The manufacture of …
Old and New London
… came to London and joined the company at the Blackfriars Theatre. Only three years later we find the new arrival and … of sixteen sharers in the prosperous though persecuted theatre. It is true that Mr. Halliwell has lately discovered … The Blackfriars company, in 1593, began to build a summer theatre, the Globe, in Southwark; and Mr. Collier, …