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The building dates from 1910 and is Grade Two listed. It has had a steady stream of big names throughout the second half of the 20th century including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and the Beatles. edit
The Beatles played a live TV performance here for ITV on 13 October 1963; the audience went wild and the very next day, the newspapers coined the term 'Beatlemania'.
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