Victoria Hall
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For other theatres with a similar name, see Victoria Theatre (disambiguation)

The Victoria Hall is a concert hall in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent , also called The Potteries is a city in Staffordshire, England, which forms a linear conurbation almost 12 miles long, with an area of . Together with the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme Stoke forms The Potteries Urban Area...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. It was constructed as an annex to Hanley Town Hall in 1888 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. The building was constructed with red brick and terracotta. The original Grade II listed building seated 2800 people. The building has an organ and space for choir and orchestra with acoustics that are warm and well suited to classical music. Originally the Victoria Hall lacked adequate front-of-house facilities for that reason, but this has been remedied in a recent modernization.
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