Kinematograph year book (1928)
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The Kinematograph Year Book.
ALYTH (Perth), Pop. 2,721. Town Hall Cinema. — Lessees, Cooper and Train. Res. Man., A. B. Macnair. One shownightly, two on Sat. Two changes weekly. Phone, Alyth 25. Station, Alyth, L.M.S.
ANNAN (Dumfries), Pop. 5,779. Gracies Banking Kinema.— Prop. , Central
Control Board. Lessee and Man., Victor
Biddall. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two
to three nights weekly. Prices, 3d. to 9d.
Station, Annan, L.M.S. Picture House, Ladv Street. — Prop., Annan
Pictures, Ltd. Res. Man., W. J. Logan.
Booked at Hall by Manager. Continuous.
Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Annan 8. Station,
Annan, L.M.S.
ANSTRUTHER (Fife), Pop. 1,659. Empire Picture House. — Prop., Empire
Picture House (Anstruther), Ltd. Town Hall. — Lessee, F. Burrows.
ARBROATH (Forfar), Pop. 21,384.
Olympia Theatre. — Prop., North of Scotland Entertainments, Ltd. Res. Man., W. Mitchell. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. 3d. Phone, Arbroath T97. Station, Arbroath, L.N.E.R.
Palace Theatre, James Street.— Prop., Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Central 2830. Res. Man., R. B. Stewart. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two shows and Mat. Sat. Prices, 3d. to is. 6d. Phone, Arbroath 212. Station, Arbroath, Joint.
Webster Hall. — Prop., Arbroath Town Council. Occasional shows.
ARDROSSAN (Ayr), Pop. 16,557.
Princes Picture House. — Prop., Princes Picture House, Ardrossan, Ltd. Booking Agent, H. S. Coxall. Station, Ardrossan, L.M.S.
Winton Cinema (Closed). — Prop., H. G. Kemp. Station, Ardrossan, L.M.S.
ARMADALE (Linlithgow), Pop. 6,297. Star Theatre. — Prop, and Man. .Thos. Milne. Booked at Hall. One show nightly, two on Sat. Three changes weekly. Prices, 4c!. to 9d. Phone, Armadale no. Station, Armadale, L.N.E.R. Films by Film Transport Co.
ARNISTON (Midlothian). The Picture House
AUCHINLECK (Ayr), Pop. 7,424.
Picture House Main Street. — Prop, and Res. Man., H. W. Morton. One show nightly, three on Sat. Three changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Auchinleck, L.M.S.
AUCHTERARDER (Perth), Pop. 3,151,
Cinema. Townhead. — Props., Peter Crerar and Co., High Street, Crieff. Phone. Crieff 221. Res. Man., Robert Bryce. Booked at Hall by Robert Dickson. Once nightly, three shows Sat. Prices, 5d. to is. 3d. Phone, Auchterarder 79. Station, Auchterarder, L.M.S.
Aytoun Hall. — Prop., Town Council. Occasional shows.
AYR (Ayrshire), Pop. 39,319.
Gaiety Theatre. Carrick Street. — Prop, and Man., Ben Popplewell and Sons. Revue Variety and Theatrical. Twice nightly. Phone Ayr 136. Station, Ayr, L.M.S.
The Picture House, High Street.— Prop., Ayrshire Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd. Res. and Booking Man.. G. Anderson. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Mats., Tues. and Wed. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. 3d. Phone, Ayr 407. Station, Ayr, L.M.S.
The Playhouse, Boswell Park.— Prop., George Green, Ltd. Booked by T. H. Reekie, 182, Trongate, Glasgow. Phone, Bell -1660. Pictures and Variety. Stage, 20 ft. deep. Cafe and Dance Hall. Continuous. Two changes weeklv. Prices, 4d. to 2s. Phone, 702. Station, Ayr, L.M.S.
BAILLESTON (Lanark), Pop. 3,400
Pavilion. — Lessee, F. S. Manson. Man., Miss B.Ronie. Continuous. Three changes weekly.
BANFF (Banff), Pop. 4.193. Picture House. — Prop., Banff Picture House, Ltd. Res. Man., VYm. Robertson. Booked by A. G. Matthews, 96, Langside Avenue, Glasgow. One show nightly. Two Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Banff, L.N.E.R.
BANNOCKBURN (Stirling), Pop. 4,091. New Town Hall.— Prop., Anderson & Sons.
BARRHEAD (Renfrew), Pop. 14,227.
PavilioS, Main Street.— Prop., Scott Theatres Ltd. Booked by Thos. Roger, at 18, Clyde Street, Motherwell. Phone, Motherwell 85. Pictures and Variety. Stage, 22 ft. deep. Two changes weekly. Prices. 5d. to is. 2d. Station, Barrhead, L.M.S.
BATHGATE (West Lothian), Pop. 12,565.
Cinema House, Livery Street/ — Prop., Dreadnought Pictures, Ltd., 3, Mid Street. ResMan., Walter L. Dent. Two shows nightly. Mon. and Sat., one rest of week. Mat., Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to gd. Phone, Bathgate 35A. Station, Bathgate, L.N.E.R.
Pavilion.— Prop., George Green, Ltd. Res. Man., C. Williams. Booked by T. H. Reekie, at 182, Trongate, Glasgow. Phone, Bell 1660. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is.
BEITH (Ayr), Pop. 6,342.
Picturedrome. — Prop, and Man., "William Smith. 27, New Street, Beith. Booked at Hall. One show nightly, three on Sat. Three changes weeklv. Prices, 4d. to is. Station, Beith, L.M.S.
BELLSHILL (Lanarkshire), Pop. 20,934
Alhambra. — Prop., Bellshill Alhambra Theatre, Ltd. Phone, 128. Gen. Man., Geo Palmer. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to gd. and is. Sat.
Picture Theatre, Main Street. — Prop. Bellshil] Hall Co., Ltd. Res. Man., David Paterson. Booked by Thos. Ormiston, Sec, 6, Brandon Street, Motherwell. Phone, Motherwell 26. Twice nightly. Mat., Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 2M, to 7d. Phone, Bellshill 53. Station, Bellshill, L.M.S.