Collins's Music Hall
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Collins's was a music hall in Islington, north London. It opened in 1863, named after its original proprietor, the comedian, singer and impresario Sam Collins. He died not long after the hall opened,
Collins's (or Collins' – both versions are displayed on the façade) as rebuilt in 1897
Sam Collins c. 1860
Collins's in 1922
Old façade preserved, in 2015
Oxford Music Hall
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Oxford Music Hall was a music hall located in Westminster, London, at the corner of Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road. It was established on the site of a former public house, the Boar and Castle
Facade of the Oxford Music Hall, 1918 postcard
The 'apse' stage of the Oxford, ca. 1875. Patrons ate and drank in the auditorium