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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hammersmith 1905
Sixth annual report year ended 31st March 1906
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MUSIC, DANCING, THEATRES, &c., LICENCES.
| Place. | Applicant. | Licence. | Action of Borough Council, | Result of Application.* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | H. Thompson | Music & Dancing (renewal) | No objection. | Licence granted for music and dancing for the public hall, and for the use of the Council chamber and committee room in connection therewith. |
| Olympia (Great Hall) | Frederick Harrold Payne | Music (renewal) | Do. | Granted. |
| Ditto (Great Hall) | Ditto | Dancing (renewal) | Do. | Granted on condition that the dancing shall be confined to the stage, or if the hall be turned into a rink, then it shall only be used for rinking purposes, i.e., dancing on skates; and that no entertainments shall be given which will necessitate the use of inflammable scenery or properties or will involve alterations to the building without the sanction of the Council being first obtained. |
| Ditto (Minor Hall) | Ditto | Music & Dancing (renewal) | Do. | Granted with the like stipulation as to alterations. |
| Lyric Opera House, Bradmore Grove | Samuel T. T. James | Stage Plays (renewal) | Do. | Granted. |
| King's Theatre, Hammersmith Road | John Brennan Mulholland | Stage Plays (renewal) | Do. | Granted. |
| Shepherd's Bush Empire | Oswald Stoll | Music & Dancing (renewal) | Do. | Granted subject to an undertaking that no intoxicating drinks shall be sold or consumed on the premises and on the understanding that every possible precaution shall be taken by the licensee to prevent Rockwood Place being used for carriage traffic. |
* See Minutes London County Council, November 24th, 1905.