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A History of the County of Stafford
… the Imperial Theatre. In 1908 it became Walsall's first cinema. It was closed c. 1968 and in 1974 was a bingo hall. … a variety theatre again in 1899. It was converted into a cinema in 1931 and was burnt down in 1939. 80 Her Majesty's … became a variety theatre in 1905. It was converted into a cinema in 1933 and was demolished in 1937. In 1938 the Savoy …
A History of the County of Essex
… from the Lighthouse held services in the Empire cinema. 205 An iron building, called the Lloyd Park hall, was …
A History of the County of Essex
… to 1907 when, as Victoria hall, it became the town's first cinema. It was pulled down in 1930 to build the Granada cinema. The twin-towered Palace theatre of varieties was … 1954 and was demolished in 1960. The first purpose-built cinema, the Princes Pavilion, opened in 1910 in High Street; …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hist. MSS. Com. Var. Coll. i. 118. The building has been a cinema since before the First World War. See p. 123. See pl. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1 and perhaps successors to Botwood. 2 By the 1890s their Excelsior Carriage Works was exporting to the empire. 3 The firm made motor-car bodies by 1913 as the Excelsior Motor and Carriage Works. Duncan Campbell acquired …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… those of a Catholic parish hall, a roller-skating rink, a cinema, a training centre for the unemployed, and a Catholic …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… over 2,500 weekly attendances in 1980. 72 The Town Hall cinema, opened in 1920, 73 closed in 1959. 74 From 1975 the … Bridge Road, opened in 1937, 75 was Telford's only cinema. 76 Like the Grand Theatre it was occasionally used … Rayska for providing a copy. When the main hall became a cinema: below. Wellington Jnl. 2 May 1947; 4 and 11 Feb. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1891 when it was converted into a wire works. It became a cinema after the First World War and was still so used in the … and pantomimes. After the First World War it became a cinema, though variety shows continued to be given. It was … had been converted into a bingo hall in 1965, became a cinema once more. It and the King's remained open in 1970. 23 …
A History of the County of Essex
… 'Dictionary of W. Ham'. Volckman's factory was later a cinema: see above, p. 66. Kelly's Dir. Essex (18821926); Bk. …
A History of the County of Essex
… was burnt out in 1931, but was later rebuilt and became a cinema. It was renamed the Essoldo about 1958. 56 It became a … managed the Borough until 1933, when it became the Rex cinema. 66 It became a bingo club in 1969. 67 The Empire … the Little Theatre, used for live productions as well as cinema shows. 72 A theatre at the Dockland Settlement, …