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<p>for historical preservation on 1 December 1987.</p>

<p><big>History</big></p>
<p><big>19th century</big></p>
<p>It was founded in 1806 as the <b>Sans Pareil</b> ("Without Compare"), by merchant John Scott, and his daughter <a href="page.php?w=Jane_Scott_%28theatre_manager%29">Jane</a> (1770-1839). Jane was a British theatre manager, performer, and playwright. Together, they gathered a theatrical company and by 1809 the theatre was licensed for musical entertainments, <a href="page.php?w=pantomime">pantomime</a>, and <a href="page.php?w=Comic_opera">burletta</a>.</p><p>
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