Lyceum Theatre, Heath Street, Crewe

A theatre is about to be erected at Crewe on a site in Heath-street now occupied by the Lyceum. Messrs. Darbyshire and Smith, of Manchester, are the architects. [Building News 4 February 1887 page 181]

CREWE -  For erection of new Lyceum Theatre, Crewe, for the Directors of the Crewe Lyceum Building Committee, The plans may be inspected at the offices of Messrs. Darbyshire and Smith, 25, Brazennose Street, Manchester. [British Architect 4 February 1887 page ix]

CREWE - For erection of new Lyceum Theatre, Crewe, for the Directors of the Crewe Lyceum Building Committee. Quantities by Messrs. Taylor, Hurrell and Taylor, Brazenose Street, Manchester. Messrs. Darbyshire and Smith, 25, Brazennose Street, Manchester, architects. Cotterlll, Crewe (accepted) £2,816 [British Architect 4 March 1887 page vii]

Reference        Building News 4 February 1887 page 181
Reference        British Architect 4 February 1887 page ix - contracts
Reference        British Architect 4 March 1887 page vii - tenders