Blackpool: Palace Complex |
Country: England, United Kingdom Historic County: Lancashire City: Blackpool Location: 50-59 Promenade Entertainment complex with a theatre and a ballroom, opened 1899 as "The Alhambra". 1903 bought by the Blackpool Tower Company. Interior redesign by Frank Matcham. Theatre hall reopened 1904 as "Palace Theatre". 1911 addition of a cinema. Demolished 1961 in favor of a department store. Links: www.arthurlloyd.co.uk, CinemaTreasures, Theatres Trust, Wikipedia |
Front Text: "The Palace", signs: "The Palace - Harry Lauder, Great Aerial Smiths" Publisher: Bull, Austin & Co., London Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: to Ashbourne, 1918? [postmark hardly legible] |
Front Text: "Blackpool Palace Theatre of Varieties" Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Picture: Palace Picture Pavilion (?) Front Text: "Ballroom" Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Front Text: "Palace Picture Pavilion, Blackpool" Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Picture: Palace Picture Pavilion Front Text: "Palace Picture Pavilion" Publisher: Bull, Austin & Co., London Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Picture: Palace Ballroom Front Text: "Palace Ballroom" Publisher: Bull, Austin & Co., London Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Picture: Palace Ballroom Front Text: "Interior Palace Ballroom, Blackpool" Publisher: ?; 305 Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Not sent. |
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