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  • Collection: Dave Pearson

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Postcard dated February 1914.

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The first Theatre Royal was built in 1790 and was destroyed by fire in 1904. It was rebuilt at a cost of £40,000 and could seat 2,000. It opened on August 7th 1905 with a performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's Mikado.

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Postcard dated April 1909.

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Postcard dated October 1913.

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Unusually for old pictures, most of the buildings in this view are still there.
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