Frank Matcham

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Frank Matcham

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Architecture

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Why Is Frank Matcham Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Francis Matcham was an English architect who specialised in the design of theatres and music halls. He worked extensively in London, predominantly under Moss Empires, for whom he designed the Hippodrome in 1900, Hackney Empire , Coliseum and Palladium . His last major commission before retirement was the Victoria Palace for the variety magnate Alfred Butt. During his 40-year career, Matcham was responsible for the design and construction of over 90 theatres and the redesign and refurbishment of a further 80 throughout the United Kingdom.

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