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The Chiswick Empire on Chiswick High Road, next to the Old Packhorse, which still survives.

The Chiswick Empire was a theatre facing Turnham Green in Chiswick that opened in 1912 and closed and was demolished in 1959. A venue for touring artists, some of the greatest names in drama, variety and music hall performed there including George Formby, Laurel and Hardy, Chico Marx, Peter Sellers and Liberace.

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Chiswick Empire

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The Chiswick Empire was a theatre facing Turnham Green in Chiswick that opened in 1912 and closed and was demolished in 1959. A venue for touring artists...

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Chiswick

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Chiswick (/ˈtʃɪzɪk/ CHIZ-ik) is a district in the London Borough of Hounslow, West London, England. It contains Hogarth's House, the former residence of...

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Chiswick High Road

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Chiswick High Road is the principal shopping and dining street of Chiswick, a district in the west of London. It was part of the main Roman road running...

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Chiswick Business Park

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Chiswick Business Park is a business park in Gunnersbury, West London, fronting on to Chiswick High Road. The land on which the Chiswick Business Park...

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Hylda Baker

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stage original. Reisz had seen her performing her sketches at the Chiswick Empire theatre. She had a starring role in the low-budget black-and-white...

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Chiswick House

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Chiswick House is a Neo-Palladian style villa in the Chiswick district of London, England. A "glorious" example of Neo-Palladian architecture in west...

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Turnham Green

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Turnham Green is a public park on Chiswick High Road, Chiswick, London, and the neighbourhood and conservation area around it; historically, it was one...

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Carol Chilton

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28, 1931. p. 18. Retrieved February 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. "Chiswick Empire". Middlesex County Times. August 15, 1936. p. 6. Retrieved February...

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Oswald Stoll

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including: Nottingham Palace (1898) Hackney Empire (1901) London Coliseum (1904) Bristol Hippodrome (1912) Chiswick Empire (1912) Stoll was a philanthropist who...

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Ellen Terry

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Merchant of Venice Programme: Madame Clara Butt's Charity Matinee", Chiswick Empire,19 June 1917, via War Seal Foundation and University of Essex Description...

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Anew McMaster

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1952. Just before World War II he and his company appeared at the Chiswick Empire in a Shakespeare season. He toured the United States as James Tyrone...

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Nicholas Phipps

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In 1933, he played in Anew McMaster's Shakespearian season at the Chiswick Empire, and at Christmas, appeared at the Embassy in Aladdin . At the St Martin's...

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Austen Hurgon

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of Hullo, Ragtime! as What Ho! Ragtime, which was performed at the Chiswick Empire. In 1910 he directed Ivan Caryll's Marriage a la Carte and Leslie Stuart's...

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Frederick Hitch

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established shortly after Hitch's death by Chiswick's Urban District Council. Notable subscribers including leading Chiswick figures, Mayors of the London Boroughs...

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Malcolm Vaughan

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BBC disc jockey Jack Jackson saw Earle and Vaughan performing at the Chiswick Empire in 1955. Jackson was impressed with Vaughan's impersonation of Mario...

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The Witches of Chiswick

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The Witches Of Chiswick is a novel by the British author Robert Rankin, the title parodying that of The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike. Working in...

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Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye

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The Guardian. 12 December 1936. p. 2. Retrieved 4 February 2022. "Chiswick Empire Theatre". Acton Gazette and Express. 28 May 1937. p. 2. Retrieved 4...

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Shaun Glenville

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Jack and the Beanstalk (Ward & Glenville) Chiswick Empire (1949); Dick Whittington (Ward & Glenville) Empire Theatre, Kingston (1953). Glenville wrote...

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Mary Naylor

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Week: Stoll Theatres: Chiswick Empire". The Stage. 1 August 1957. p. 29. "Calls For Next Week: Moss Empires, Ltd.: Sheffield Empire". The Stage. 13 March...

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Tabard Theatre

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The Tabard Theatre is a small 96-seat theatre in Chiswick in the London Borough of Hounslow. Close to Turnham Green Underground station, it is situated...

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British Empire in fiction

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The British Empire has often been portrayed in fiction. Originally such works described the Empire because it was a contemporary part of life; nowadays...

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East India Company

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C. R. (eds.). A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 7, Acton, Chiswick, Ealing and Brentford, West Twyford, Willesden. London: Victoria County...

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Laura Haddock

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moved to London to study drama. She trained at Arts Educational School in Chiswick. Haddock made her television debut in the television pilot Plus One, part...

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