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Barton gave the hall to the City of Geneva in 1901. [2] The Victoria Hall was home to a wind band, the Harmonie nautique, before the founding of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande by Ernest Ansermet in 1918, and remained so until 1976 when Harmonie nautique ceased operating. During this period it was also used as a studio for recordings.
The Victoria Hall disaster occurred on 16 June 1883 at the Victoria Hall in Sunderland, England, when the distribution of free toys caused a crowd crush resulting in 183 children (aged between 3 and 14 years old) to be crushed to death due to compressive asphyxia.
Victoria Hall (Fremantle), a theatre in Western Australia; Victoria Public Hall, Chennai, a heritage building in India; Victoria Hall, a student residence at Queen's University at Kingston, Jamaica; Victoria Hall (Geneva), Switzerland, a concert hall; Victoria Hall (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, U.S., a landmark; Victoria Hall (Montevideo ...
Victoria Hall is a neoclassical style building faced with imported Cleveland sandstone and topped with a prominent clock tower. [1] In the 1850s, a design competition was held to determine who would construct the town hall and architect Kivas Tully won.
The Victoria Hall, Ealing is a public hall belonging to the west London community of Ealing for their recreational use. It was conceived in 1886 by Charles Jones the first architect, engineer and surveyor of Ealing Council .
Victoria Hall, one of few goldrush buildings remaining in the east end of High Street, sits in a predominantly 1960s streetscape. In 1974 a plan to widen High Street meant that Victoria Hall would be demolished, but a green ban put in place by the Builders Labourers Federation prevented this from happening. [4]
Programme from the opening of The Music Hall, Settle, 11 October 1853. Settle Victoria Hall was restored in 2000, under the management of the newly formed Settle Victoria Hall Ltd, [1] [6] a charity, which was established in 1999 and presents a wide programme of drama, [7] comedy, film, and music [8] [9] as well as community events, workshops ...
Victoria Hall, Saltaire (originally the Saltaire Club and Institute) [1] is a Grade II* listed building [2] in the village of Saltaire, near Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, designed by architects Lockwood and Mawson.