4-6 St John’s Street (south side) – currently The Playhouse pub.

[JB] Former theatre, now pub. By John Fairweather, 1928-9; altered by C.J. Foster, 1932; converted to pub by Tuffin, Ferraby & Taylor, 1993-4. Brick with stone dressings. Art Deco detailing. See J. Earl & M. Sell, The Theatres Trust Guide to British Theatres 1750-1950 (2000). [JB] Used as theatre 1929-1932, occasional but regular use 1932-1960s. See http://www.theatrestrust.org.uk/resources/theatres/show/96-playhouse-co… [jA]