| Colchester: Hippodrome Theatre |
Country: England, United Kingdom Historic County: Essex City: Colchester Location: 131 High Street Built 1905 by J. W. Start. Opened 1905 as "Grand Theatre", also known as "Grand Palace of Varieties". Ca. 1400 seats. At some point renamed "Hippodrome Theatre". From ca. 1920, used exclusively as a cinema. Closed 1961 and converted into a bingo hall. From 1985, used as a discotheque. Links: Theatres Trust, CinemaTreasures, Wikidata |
Picture: second building from the right: Grand TheatreFront Text: "Old Colchester - High Street & Grand Theatre c.1921" Reverse Text: "" Publisher: Collectorcard, Croydon Type: Real Photo (reproduction of an old photo) Size: Classic Not sent. |
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