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Survey of London
… Cromie, who had made his name in the 1930s designing cinemas. 45 In 19835 former industrial premises at the rear …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of Oakley & Coulson of Dudley. 41 By 1917 the town had six cinemas (or seven if the Empire be included). By the early … with the cinema industry in Smethwick until 1970. 42 Seven cinemas were open in 1940 and six in January 1956. 43 By … 3 Jan. 1931; Kelly's Dir. Birm. (1931; 1932; 1933), sub Cinemas; Warley News Telephone, 25 June 1970. Kelly's Dir. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… p. 425. Theatre, p. 430. Music, p. 432. Circuses, p. 433. Cinemas, p. 433. Societies, p. 434. Inns, Alehouses, and … circuses were held in the Oxpens at least once a year. CINEMAS. The first cinema in Oxford was the Electric, later … Street was opened in 1913. 41 Only two of the six early cinemas survived the competition from the larger cinemas …
A History of the County of Essex
… with the Essex County Standard in 1951. 26 THEATRES AND CINEMAS. In 1720 plays were performed in the moot hall … cinema in 1930. 34 It was taken over by Associated British Cinemas in 1932. The building was remodelled in 1962 and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… theatres for about 20 years, before closing in 2002. CINEMAS By 1912 Chelsea had six cinemas or theatres which also showed films. Chelsea Electric … Webb, The Amber Valley Gazetteer of Gtr. London's Suburban Cinemas, 1946-86 (1986), 18, 95. The Times, 8 Jan. 1969. …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… and yet another temporary building was in use in 1904. 24 Cinemas. Moving pictures were first shown in Beverley at the … Sheahan and Whellan, Hist. York & E.R. ii. 285-6. Below (Cinemas). Beverley Guardian, 18 Sept. 1909; 2 Nov. 1929. R.D.B., 497/332/261; below (Cinemas). V.C.H. City of York, 533. R.D.B., X/133/299; …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… and by 1865 the entire premises were used for trade. 60 Cinemas At the end of the 19th century bioscopes were shown … conversion of existing buildings and the erection of new cinemas were accelerated. Three buildings, one a converted … 21 were granted between 1912 and 1915. 63 A total of 29 cinemas or public halls giving regular cinematograph …