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  2. Pryzm Nottingham - Wikipedia

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    The site became vacant when Nottingham Prison was demolished. The building was constructed by the Midland Palais de Danse Company and opened as a dance hall and billiard saloon under the name Palais de Danse. The architects were Alfred John Thraves and Henry Hardwick Dawson [1] and the contractors were W. and J. Simons. The building featured a ...

  3. Henry Hardwick Dawson - Wikipedia

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    Palais de Dance, Nottingham 1925 Barton House, High Road, Chilwell 1934 Queens Drive, Beeston by the Ideal Homes Development Company 1932-35. Henry Hardwick Dawson FRIBA (23 February 1900 - 14 January 1962) was an architect based in Nottingham.

  4. Palais de Danse - Wikipedia

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    Palais de Danse, St Ives, a former cinema and dance hall in St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK; PRYZM, Nottingham, a nightclub in Nottingham, England, formerly the Palais de Danse; Hammersmith Palais, also known as Hammersmith Palais de Danse, a former dance hall and entertainment venue in Hammersmith, London

  5. Dance hall - Wikipedia

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    The palais de danse was a term applied to purpose-built dance halls in Britain and Commonwealth countries, which became popular after the First World War. Other structural forms of dance halls include the dance pavilion which has a roof but no walls, and the open-air platform which has no roof or walls. The open-air nature of the dance pavilion ...

  6. Brian Lemon - Wikipedia

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    Lemon was born in Nottingham, England. [2] After leaving school in the 1950s, he began playing professionally at Nottingham's Palais de Danse and other local venues. He moved to London, aged 19, in 1956 to join Freddy Randall's group. [3] After that he worked with George Chisholm, Kenny Baker and Sandy Brown. [2]

  7. Alfred John Thraves - Wikipedia

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    Majestic Theatre, Coronation Street, Retford 1927 National Provincial Bank, Basford 1927 Regent Cinema, East Kirkby 1930 Futurist Cinema, Basford, Nottingham 1937. Alfred John Thraves FRIBA (1888 – 15 August 1953) was an architect based in Nottingham [1] who specialised in cinema design.

  8. Ocean (Nottingham) - Wikipedia

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    The building opened as a palais de danse to replace Victoria Halls in Talbot Street. It was known as Greyfriars Hall and was opened by the Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Walter Wessen, on 8 October 1929. [2] It was designed by the Nottingham architectural practice of Evans, Clark and Woollatt for W. A. Walker at a cost of £30,000. The main dance ...

  9. Ten Cents a Dance (1931 film) - Wikipedia

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    A beautiful streetwise taxi dancer named Barbara O'Neill works at a New York City dance hall called Palais de Dance. One of the dance hall's wealthy patrons, Bradley Carlton, comes to the hall and gives Barbara $100. Concerned about her unemployed friend and neighbor Eddie Miller, Barbara asks Bradley to give him a job, and he agrees.