Kinematograph year book (1927)

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312 The Kinematograph Year Book. BILSTON (Staffs), Pop. 27,565. Wood's Palace.— Prop., Wood's Picture Halls, Ltd. Man. Dir., T. R. Wood. Drama and Films. Continuous. Becked at Hall by Man. Dir. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Bilston 25. Station, Bilston. G.W.R., and by own van from Birmingham. BINGLEY (Yorks), Pop. 18,949. Bingley Hippodrome, Main Street. — Prop., Bingley Hippodrome, Ltd. Res. Man., H. Upton. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 2^d. to is. 3d. Phone, Bingley 174. Station, Bingley. Myrtle Cinema. — Prop., Bingley Cinema, Ltd. Booked by E. B. Jaciues, 96, Cavendish Street, Keighley. Twice nightly. Mai., Mon. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Phone, Bingley 211. Station, Bingley, L.M.S. B I RCHINGTON -ON-SEA (Kent), Pop. 3,500. Select Cinema. — Res. Man., R. Harrison. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. 3d. Station, Birchington-on-Sea, S.R. BIRKENHEAD (Cheshire), Pop. 145,592. Claughton Picture House, Claughton Road. — Prop., Claughton Picture House Co., Ltd., 8, Cook Street, Liverpool. Fhone, Bank 8605. Res. Man., W W. Wright. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Daily mats. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, Birkenhead 2029. Station, Central, Mersey R. Coliseum Picture House, Tranmere. — Prop., Cheshire Picture Halls, Ltd. H.O. Empire, Conway Street, Birkenhead. Res. Man. W. Williams. Booked at H.O. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Rock Ferry 355. Station, Green Lane Mersey R. Empire Cinema, Conwav Street. — Prop., Cheshire Picture Halls, Ltd. Head Office, 32, Conway Street, Birkenhead. Gen. Man. and Dir., W. F. Williams. Booked at Hall by Gen. Man. Continuous. Two changes weeklv. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Birkenhead 1815. Station, Woodside, G.W.R. Lyric Cinema, Price Street. — Prop., Lyric Cinema (Birkenhead), Ltd. Head Office, 124, Price Street. Birkenhead. Man. Dir., D. Walsh. Twice nightly. Mats. Mon. and Thurs. Stations, Liverpool Central, Lime Street and Exchange Woodside. Palladium, Price Street. — Prop., Cheshire Picture Halls, Ltd. Res. Man., Fred T. Price. Booked by W. F. Williams at 32, Conway Street, Birkenhead. Continuous. Prices, 3d. to nd. Phone, Birkenhead 2093. Station, Woodside, L.M.S. and G.W.R. Park Cinema, Park Road East. — Prop., Lyceum Egremont, Ltd. Res. Man., W. Lloyd. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Birkenhead 36. Station, Woodside, L.M.S. and G.W.R. Picturedrome, Charing Cross. — Prop., Birkenhead Picturedrome and Billiard Hall, Ltd. Res. Man., Mrs. Shaw. Three shows daily. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Birkenhead 1911. Station, Central. Picture House, Conway Street. Queen's Hall. — 'Three shows daily. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d, to is. Phone, Birkenhead 1498. Station, Birkenhead. Regent Picture House, Higher Tranmere. Rock Ferry Palace. Scala, Argyle Street.— Prop., Scala (Birkenhead). Ltd. Continuous. Phone, Birkenhead 161. Station, Birkenhead, Mersey R. Super, Conway Street. — Prop., "Bedford Cinemas, Ltd. Res. Man., Leonard N. Rowley. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, gd. to is. 3d. Phone, Birkenhead 221 1. Station, Central, Mersey R. Warwick Cinema, ioi, Windsor Street.— Prop, , Robert Wilkinson, 53. Grange Mount, Birkenhead. Phone, 3184. Res. Man. , John Mutch. Booked by Prop. Two shows daily. Prices, 6d. to nd. Phone, Royal 4397. Station, Liverpool. BIRMINGHAM (Warwick), Pop. 919,438. Acocks Green Picture Playhouse, Warwick Road. Props., N. C. Smith and E. Booth. Res. Man., Harry W. Crane. Continuous. Mat., Wed. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Acocks Green 97. Station, Acocks Green, G.W.R" Albion Picture Theatre New Inns, Hands, worth. — Prop., Albion Pictures Theatres, Ltd. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d., 6d., 8d., and is. Phone, Northern 433. Station, Snow Hill, G.W.R. Ashted Row Picture House. — Man. Dir. and Licensee, W. Devey. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Mat., Mon. Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 3d. 4d. 5d. and 6d. Phone, East 432. Station, New Street. L.M.S. Aston Cross Picture House. — Prop., " CD." Cinemas, Ltd., The Oxford, High Street, Birmingham. Phone, Central 4392. Res. Man., A. C. Wigley. Booked at H.O. Matinee daily. Saturday continuous. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, East 430. Station, New Street. Balsall Heath Picture House, Balsall Heath Road. — Prop., Balsall Heath Picturedrome, Ltd. Res. Man., H. Hancock. Continuous. Mats. Mon. and Wed. Two changes weekly. Prices, .sd. to is. Phone, Midland 1040. Station, New Street, L.M.S. Birchfield Picture House, Perry Bar. — Prop., Birchfield Picture House, Ltd. Business Man, A. J. Knight. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Mats., Mon., Wed. and Sat. Prices, 5d., 8d. and is. Phone, Northern 666. Stations, New Street, L.M.S., and Snow Hill, G.W.R. Bournbrook Electric Theatre, GrangeRoad, Selly Oak.— Prop., Bournbrook Electric Theatre, Ltd. Res. Man., Mrs. M. Parrett. Continuous 6.30 to 10.30. Mats, Mon. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices,. 4d., 8d. and is. Mats. 2d. and 3d. Phone, Selly Oak 160. Station, Selly Oak, L.M.S.. Broadway Cinema, Bristol Street. — Props., N. C. Smith and E. Booth. Res. Man., B. F. Smith. Booked at Hall by Francis H. Leedam. Continuous, 6.30. to 10.35. Mats., daily at 3. Sats., Continuous 2.35 to 10.30. Prices, 6d., 9d. is. and is. 3d. Phone. Midland 1799. Stations. New Street. L.M.S.', and Snow Hill, G.W.R. Bull Ring Cinema, Park Street. — Prop., Lvons Estate, 117, Colmore Row. Res. Man., F~. J. Stokes. Booked at H.O. by Lionel Lyons. Continuous. Prices, 3d. and 3d. Phone, Central, 3423. Station, New Street. Capitol Cinema, Ward End.— Prop.. Capitol Cinema (Ward End). Ltd. Res. Man., Wm. Moseley. Booked by G. F. McDonald at Rookery Picture House v Handsworth. Continuous. Mats.. Mon.. Wed., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone. Ens\ S28. Station,, New Street, L.M.S