Robin Hood Variety Theatre (Brierley Hill)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Locality | |
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Coordinate | 52.4796, -2.1068 |
Adm. div. | Staffordshire |
Vicinity | Merry Hill; immediately W of Pedmore Road (A4036); adjacent to Brierley Hill Shopping Centre |
Type | Association |
Interest | Robin Hood name |
Status | Defunct |
First Record |
The Robin Hood, home to the Robin Hood Variety Theatre, was situated on the west side of Pedmore Road (A4036; Merry Hill).
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-10-23. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.
The now demolished Robin Hood pub in Brierley Hill was home to the Robin Hood Variety Theatre during the tenure of a Ray Hingley sometime after the 1960s.[1]
Gazetteers
- Not included in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 293-311.
Sources
Maps
- 25" O.S. map Staffordshire LXXI.7 (1884; surveyed 1881–82)
- 25" O.S. map Worcestershire IV.7 (1903; rev. 1901) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map Worcestershire IV.7 (1903; rev. 1901)
- 25" O.S. map Staffordshire LXXI.7 (1920; rev. 1914)
- 25" O.S. map Staffordshire LXXI.7 (1947; rev. 1939)
- 6" O.S. map Worcestershire IV.NE (1887; surveyed 1881–82)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LXXI.NE (1904; rev. 1901) (georeferenced)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LXXI.NE (1904; rev. 1901)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LXXI (1921; rev. 1914)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LXXI.NE (1921; rev. 1914)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LXXI.NE (c. 1946; rev. 1938).
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