Plaque

Finsbury Park Empire Theatre

Erection date: 10/10/2017

Inscription

Site of the Finsbury Park Empire Theatre, 1910 - 1960, home to music hall and variety entertainment.
London Borough of Islington - Islington People's Plaque

Site: Finsbury Park Empire Theatre (1 memorial)

N4, St Thomas’s Road, Vaudville Court

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Finsbury Park Empire Theatre

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Finsbury Park Empire Theatre

Designed by Frank Matcham. One of London’s most popular variety theatres. Her...

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Finsbury Park Empire Theatre

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Islington Council

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