Wilton's Music Hall Schedule

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Today, charring is still visible in the rafters, where the chimney exhausted the heat of this massive device.

147-8 (Theatres Trust, 2000) ISBN 0-7136-5688-3Peter Honri John Wilton’s Music Hall, The Handsomest Room in Town (1985)Diana Howard London Theatres and Music Halls 1850-1950 (1970).

Wilton's Music Hall is a grade II* listed building, built as a music hall and now a more general-purpose performance space in Grace's AlleyGraces Alley is named after the former Cistercian house that stood on the site, known as St Mary of Graces, founded in 1350, by Edward III in gratitude for the naval victory at Sluis.

This was common practice at the time, as 'street frontage' for music halls was very expensive.The music hall passed into the ownership of George Robinson (1870), to George Fredericks in 1874, and then in 1877 to Henry Hodkinson.

The Music hall was built for him in 1858 by Jacob Maggs, on the same site, as the former concert room of the public house.

In 1880, John Wilton died, aged 60.The theatre is an unrestored example of the 'giant pub hall'.

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