Egyptian Hall
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The Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London, was an exhibition hall built in the ancient Egyptian style in 1812, to the designs of Peter Frederick Robinson. The Hall was a considerable success, with exhib
Egyptian Hall in 1828
The Great Room of the Egyptian Hall, as redesigned by J. B. Papworth in 1819
Advertisement (1888) for Arcana at the Egyptian Hall
St. George's Hall, London
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St. George's Hall was a theatre located in Langham Place, off Regent Street in the West End of London. It was built in 1867 and closed in 1966. The hall could accommodate between 800 and 900 persons,
Egyptian Hall
…flats and offices at 170–173 Piccadilly. Muirhead Bone captured its demise in his work The Dissolution of Egyptian Hall. The Maskelynes relocated to the St. George's Hall in Langham Place, which became known as Maskelyne's Theatre. John Camden Hotten in A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words documents the…
From Illustrated London News, 29 June 1867
W. S. Gilbert's last German Reed Entertainment, 1875.
The court scene from William Poel's production of Hamlet in 1881