Alfred R. Thomson, (British, 1894-1979), a modern cocktail bar 1931, oil on canvas; 132 x 275 cm. Literature Ronald Mayes, 'The Romance of London, Theatres: No. 171, the Saville, Theatre', the Builder, vol.138, 1931; F. S, 'London's most modern, Theatre', Theatre world, London, October 1931, p.189 (illustrated), 'The Way of a man with a bar: Saville, Theatre Decor', the sketch, London, 14 October 1931 (illustrated), Raymond Mander and Joe Mitchenson, the Theatres of London (rev