Building    From 1867  To 1985

Royal Victoria Music Hall

Categories: Cinema, Theatre

A former concert hall adjacent to the Royal Victoria public house. Licensed until 1887, it was rebuilt in 1890 and continued in use until 1903. From 1910 to 1914 it operated as a cinema. Demolished 1985. This architect's drawing is dated 1864.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Royal Victoria Music Hall

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Royal Victoria Music Hall

234 Old Ford Road On this site stood (until 1985) the former Royal Victoria M...

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Dame Thora Hird DBE

Dame Thora Hird DBE

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Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh

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1 memorial
Dame Flora Robson

Dame Flora Robson

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2 memorials
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The Flicker Club

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2 memorials