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  2. Birmingham Odeon - Wikipedia

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    The Beatles performed at the Odeon in 1964, as did The Rolling Stones with Ike & Tina Turner and The Yardbirds in 1966. [2] Bob Dylan also appeared at the Odeon on his landmark 1966 tour. The venue has also hosted bands such as The Who in 1971, Led Zeppelin and Emerson, Lake and Palmer in 1972, and Queen in 1975. The Ramones performed here in ...

  3. Odeon Cinemas - Wikipedia

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    One of the former Odeon cinemas in Leeds, pictured in May 1980.This is now a Sports Direct branch.. Odeon Cinemas was created in 1928 by Oscar Deutsch.Odeon publicists liked to claim that the name of the cinemas was derived from his motto, "Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation", [5] but it had been used for cinemas in France and Italy in the 1920s, and the word is actually Ancient Greek ...

  4. Odeon, Kingstanding - Wikipedia

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    The Odeon at Kingstanding, Birmingham, was a 1930s cinema in the Odeon chain. Though closed as a cinema in 1962, the building survives as a bingo hall, ...

  5. King Edward VI High School for Girls - Wikipedia

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    KEHS in 1888 at the former Liberal Club in central Birmingham. KEHS was founded in 1883 with Edith Creak, who was one of the first women admitted to a degree in London University, as the founding head. [1] The school occupied part of the 1838 New Street boys' school (Charles Barry, architect). In 1887, when the adjacent Hen & Chickens Hotel was ...

  6. Birmingham - Wikipedia

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    Most of Birmingham's state schools are academy schools, community schools, free schools and voluntary aided schools. Since the 1970s, most secondary schools in Birmingham have been 11-–-16/18 comprehensive schools, while post GCSE students have the choice of continuing their education in either a school's sixth form or at a further education ...

  7. Oscar Deutsch - Wikipedia

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    Odeon Cinema, Harrogate, showing the logo used from mid 1990s. Oscar Deutsch (12 August 1893 – 5 December 1941) [1] was a British entrepreneur who was the founder of Odeon Cinemas, the largest cinema chain in the United Kingdom.

  8. List of Birmingham board schools - Wikipedia

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    Memorial Stone: "The first state school built in Birmingham stood on this site Bloomsbury 1873–1968" 1873–1968 52.493046, −1.870536: Allcock St School †Demolished. Other names: Deritend or Bordesley, now listed as The Bridge Centre and Community Industry. 1875–80 M&C [2

  9. The Odeon - Wikipedia

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    The Odeon opened in 1980, in space previously occupied by Towers Cafeteria. [6] [7] Patrick Clark was The Odeon's first chef. [8] Keith and Brian experienced tension while running the restaurant. [4] Brian ceased working at The Odeon in 1982 and moved to Paris. [4] He later returned to New York City and opened the restaurant Indochine. [4]