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Its difficult to see but this is the Theatre Royal next door to the Hotel that opened in 1897 and in 1950 was burned down, so only 53 yrs old.
I lived across the road diagonally and as a 6 year old watched it burn down on a Friday night, Oct 7th 1950. '