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Other names: Address/Location: Portland Street / Queen's Road
OS Grid Ref: SN5851281927
Opened: c.
Closed: NOT KNOWN
Type: Pub
Summary:
Bijou Theatre / Pareezer Hall / The Rink
This was a large building on the corner of Portland Street and Queen's Road. It was built as a roller skating rink before 1878 and was used as a hall for various performances until it became a cinema from 1913 until the early 1920s.
Notes:
1919
Mr Evans, licensee of the Rink, applied for a renewal of his licence.
Cambrian News 5.12.1919
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