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History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall.

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building.

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall.

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall. o 1980 – Cyprus St Baths demolished

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall. o 1980 – Cyprus St Baths demolished o 1987 – Building listed Grade II as “Civic Theatre”.

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall. o 1980 – Cyprus St Baths demolished o 1987 – Building listed Grade II as “Civic Theatre”. o 1990 – Building converted to offices for use by Trafford Borough Council.

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall. o 1980 – Cyprus St Baths demolished o 1987 – Building listed Grade II as “Civic Theatre”. o 1990 – Building converted to offices for use by Trafford Borough Council. o 2013 – Closure of building announced by Trafford B.C

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall. o 1980 – Cyprus St Baths demolished o 1987 – Building listed Grade II as “Civic Theatre”. o 1990 – Building converted to offices for use by Trafford Borough Council. o 2013 – Closure of building announced by Trafford B.C o 2013 – Initial community discussions on future of Hall.

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall. o 1980 – Cyprus St Baths demolished o 1987 – Building listed Grade II as “Civic Theatre”. o 1990 – Building converted to offices for use by Trafford Borough Council. o 2013 – Closure of building announced by Trafford B.C o 2013 – Initial community discussions on future of Hall. o 2014 – Building placed on register of Community Assets.

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall. o 1980 – Cyprus St Baths demolished o 1987 – Building listed Grade II as “Civic Theatre”. o 1990 – Building converted to offices for use by Trafford Borough Council. o 2013 – Closure of building announced by Trafford B.C o 2013 – Initial community discussions on future of Hall. o 2014 – Building placed on register of Community Assets. o 2014 – Building vacated by Trafford Borough Council.

History o 1879 – John Rylands builds a new Stretford Town Hall. o 1913 – New Public Baths opened at rear of building. o 1931 – Building re-designated as Stretford Public Hall. o 1949 – Building extensively refurbished and re-opened as Stretford Civic Theatre & Public Hall. o 1980 – Cyprus St Baths demolished o 1987 – Building listed Grade II as “Civic Theatre”. o 1990 – Building converted to offices for use by Trafford Borough Council. o 2013 – Closure of building announced by Trafford B.C o 2013 – Initial community discussions on future of Hall. o 2014 – Building placed on register of Community Assets. o 2014 – Building vacated by Trafford Borough Council.

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business.

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH.

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH. o 2015 – Bid for Hall from FoSPH accepted by Trafford B.C.

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH. o 2015 – Bid for Hall from FoSPH accepted by Trafford B.C. o 2015 - Planning Application for Change of Use.

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH. o 2015 – Bid for Hall from FoSPH accepted by Trafford B.C. o 2015 - Planning Application for Change of Use. o 2015 – FoSPH becomes a Community Benefit Society.

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH. o 2015 – Bid for Hall from FoSPH accepted by Trafford B.C. o 2015 - Planning Application for Change of Use. o 2015 – FoSPH becomes a Community Benefit Society. o 2015 – Legal Transfer of Hall to FoSPH completed.

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH. o 2015 – Bid for Hall from FoSPH accepted by Trafford B.C. o 2015 - Planning Application for Change of Use. o 2015 – FoSPH becomes a Community Benefit Society. o 2015 – Legal Transfer of Hall to FoSPH completed. o 2015 – 1 st Tenants move into Hall (Artists Studio + Kate Green MP)

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH. o 2015 – Bid for Hall from FoSPH accepted by Trafford B.C. o 2015 - Planning Application for Change of Use. o 2015 – FoSPH becomes a Community Benefit Society. o 2015 – Legal Transfer of Hall to FoSPH completed. o 2015 – 1 st Tenants move into Hall (Artists Studio + Kate Green MP) o 2016 – More Tenants move in including our architect and artists studio fills up quickly o FoSPH becomes an exempt charity registered with HMRC

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH. o 2015 – Bid for Hall from FoSPH accepted by Trafford B.C. o 2015 - Planning Application for Change of Use. o 2015 – FoSPH becomes a Community Benefit Society. o 2015 – Legal Transfer of Hall to FoSPH completed. o 2015 – 1 st Tenants move into Hall (Artists Studio + Kate Green MP) o 2016 – More Tenants move in including our architect and artists studio fills up quickly o FoSPH becomes an exempt charity registered with HMRC o 2016 – Film company shoots feature about significant Stretford Icon in the building

History o 2014 – Pre-feasibility grant from Social Investment Business o 2014 – Bid for Hall submitted to Trafford B.C. by FoSPH. o 2015 – Bid for Hall from FoSPH accepted by Trafford B.C. o 2015 - Planning Application for Change of Use. o 2015 – FoSPH becomes a Community Benefit Society. o 2015 – Legal Transfer of Hall to FoSPH completed. o 2015 – 1 st Tenants move into Hall (Artists Studio + Kate Green MP) o 2016 – More Tenants move in including our architect and artists studio fills up quickly o FoSPH becomes an exempt charity registered with HMRC o 2016 – Film company shoots feature about significant Stretford Icon in the building o Membership Offer is launched