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Manchester Guide.

institution, and well deserves a visit from the stranger.

The Albion Bazaar.

The principal entrances to the Bazaar are in Deans-gate and Police-street.

The Theatres.

The Royal Theatre is situated in Fountain-street. It is rented by the proprietor of the Liverpool Theatre Royal, and is visited by his Company from Christmas to Easter, and occasionally during the other months of the year.

The Queen's Theatre is in York-street. Its performances are confined to pantomimes, melodramas, &c. &c., similar to the regulations of other minor theatres.

The Assembly Rooms are situated in Mosley-street. They were erected at an expense of £7000, and consist of a Ball Room, Tea Room, Card and Billiard Rooms. The Club House is in Mosley-street, next to the Royal Institution.

The Concert Hall is situated in Lower Mosley-street; it was opened in 1831, and its interior is both capacious and elegant.

The Albion Club House is just established, and is situated in King-street. The Billiard Room is in Mosley-street.

Baths.

There are Public Baths situated at the entrance of the Infirmary Walks. The profits of these Baths are appropriated to the use of the Dispensary.