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Winter Gardens, Gloddaeth Street, Llandudno: the manager at the Christie organ
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NOTES: This live theatre and cinema, designed by Arthur S. Hewitt, was renamed Odeon in c. 1943.
Odeon cinema, Leicester Square, London: the 5c/17 Compton organ with Melotone and Grand Piano
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NOTES: Built on the site of the Moorish-style Alhambra Theatre, demolished in 1936, this was the London flagship cinema of the Odeon group, opening on 2nd November 1937.
Odeon cinema, Asburner Street, Bolton, Lancashire: the 3/8 Compton organ with Melatone and Grand Piano
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NOTES: Modernized in 1960 and closed as an Odeon in 1983, this cinema reopened the same year as a bingo hall. Renamed Mecca, it closed in 2004. It was demolished in 2007 to make way for a hotel, residential and retail complex.
St Paul's Cathedral, City of London: the organ case on the south side
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SOURCE: George H. Birch. London churches of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries (London: Batsford, 1896), pl. IX
St Mary-at-Hill, Lovat Lane, City of London: the organ gallery and William Hill organ
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SOURCE: George H. Birch. London churches of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries (London: Batsford, 1896), pl. XXII
St Lawrence Jewry, Gresham Street, City of London: the Harris organ and the organ case ornately carved by Grinling Gibbons
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SOURCE: George H. Birch. London churches of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries (London: Batsford, 1896), pl. XXVI
St Nicholas Cole Abbey, Queen Victoria Street, City of London: the west end and organ loft
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SOURCE: George H. Birch. London churches of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries (London: Batsford, 1896), pl. XXVIII
St Mildred, Bread Street, City of London: the west end
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SOURCE: George H. Birch. London churches of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries (London: Batsford, 1896), pl. XL
Ornamental design for an organ
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SOURCE: Chippendale's one hundred and thirty-three designs of interior decorations in the Old French & antique styles (London, 1834), pl. 1 NOTES: Despite the attribution to Chippendale, all the designs were by Thomas Johnson.
St Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom), Vienna: section through the cathedral looking west
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SOURCE: Franz Tschischka. Der St. Stephans Dom in Wien und Seine alten Kunstdenkmale (Vienna, 1832), pl. III