Morton continued to manage the Hall until 1897? when competition from a newly opened 3000 seat theatre in nearby Deptford, together with ever demanding County Council safety requirements, made the Hall unprofitable and Morton sold it.
Morton continued to manage the Hall until 1897? when competition from a newly opened 3000 seat theatre in nearby Deptford made the Hall unprofitable and Morton sold it. This was together with ever demanding County Council safety requirements.