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The Mayfair dance floor in 1961. Mayfair Ballroom was a ballroom and concert hall situated on Newgate Street in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The oblong room was built to hold 1,500 people and had a small stage along one of the longer walls. [1] It was opened in September 1961 by the Mecca organisation. [2] The ticket hall
The music policy featured pop-dance in the below-decks club played by DJ Chris King, resplendent in his US Navy Officer's uniform, while DJ Tim Prince (who later worked as Tim 'Bomber' Lancaster), played soul, jazz, funk, and later NY house and garage, in the upstairs First Class Lounge, and on the Tuxedo Royale, there was a mid-week student ...
Newcastle United went on to win the League on three occasions during the 1900s; 1904–05, 1906–07 and 1908–09. [10] [12] In 1904–05, they nearly did the double, losing to Aston Villa in the 1905 FA Cup Final. They were beaten again the following year by Everton in the 1906 FA Cup Final. They reached the final again in 1908 where they ...
It is the subject of a book, Riverside: Newcastle's Legendary Alternative Music Venue, by Hazel Plater and Carl Taylor, published by Tonto Books on 6 October 2011. The Riverside name has been resurrected for a medium-sized music venue and nightlife spot in the city today, although it is not a direct continuation of the original venue.
Manchester United FC - Newcastle United FC. Manchester United vs Newcastle United. 18:00. Follow all the goals and latest action from the Premier League here with The Independent. Team news and ...
"Blaydon Races" (Roud #3511) is a Geordie folk song of 1862, with lyrics by George Ridley written in a style deriving from music hall. It celebrates the horse races held at Blaydon in North East England that year, although mostly composed in advance of the event.
Manchester United FC 0 - 2 Newcastle United FC. Dismal Man United out-thought and outplayed again - Amorim is culpable. 22:16, Karl Matchett. Ruben Amorim was crouching, shaking his head in disbelief.
Music Hall, Britain's first form of commercial mass entertainment, emerged, broadly speaking, in the mid-19th century, and ended (arguably) after the First World War, when the halls rebranded their entertainment as Variety. [1]