Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)
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Kinema Directory {England).
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BECKENHAM (Kent), Pop. 43,834.
Odron Theatre Croydon Road, Elmers End. Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-Q. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to is. iod. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Phone, Beckenham 5081.
Regal (we), High Street. — Props., Union Cinemas Ltd., 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.r. Phone, 8484. Continuous. Pictures and Variety. Booked at H.O. Cafe and Dance Hall attached. Stage, 24 ft. Seven dressing-rooms. Phone, Beckenham 1 171. Stations, Clock House or Beckenham Junction, S.R.
BEOONTREE (Essex), Pop. (including Dagenham) estimated 130,000.
Regent Cinema (rca), Green Lane, Chadwell Heath. — Prop., Kessex Cinemas, Ltd., Film House, Wardour Street, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 5252. 1,500 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, ad. to is. iod. Stage and 4 dressing-rooms. Phone, Seven Kings 2302. Station, Chadwell Heath, L.N.E.R.
BEDALE (Yorks), Pop. 1,400. Assembly Rooms. — Occasional shows. 200 seats.
BEDFORD (Beds), Pop. 40,573.
Empire (we). — Props., Granada (Bedford),
Ltd., 36, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard
3554. Phone, Bedford 3848. Station, Bedford,
L.M.S. Granada (rca), St. Peters. — Props., Granada
(Bedford), Ltd., 36, Golden Square, W.i.
Phone, Gerrard 355).. Phone, Bedford 3848.
Cafe1 attached. Picturedrome (we), Duck Mill Walk. — Prop.,
R. Chetham. 600 seats. Continuous. Phone,
Bedford. 3331. Station, Bedford, L.M.S. Plaza (we). — Prop., R. Chetham. 1,052 seat6.
Continuous. Proscenium width, 40 ft.
Phone, Bedford 2345. Station, Bedford,
Midland Road, L.M.S.
BEDLINGTON (Northumberland), Pap. 6,625.
Prince of Wales (we). — Prop., Emily Hastwell, c/o Walton, 53, Westlands Road, Darlington. 736 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 2d. Booked at Newcastle. Phone, Bedlington 3223. Station, Bedlington, L.N.E.R. Wallaw Cinema (we). — Prop., Wallaw Picture, Ltd., Ashington, Northumberland. Booked at H.O. 1,356 seats. Two shows nightly. Prices, 7d. to is. 2d. Phone, Bedlington 2259. Station, Bedlington.
BEDWA8 AND MACHEN (Monmouth), Pop. 6,800.
Workmen's Hall (rca). — Props., Bedwss Workmen Hall Institute. Booked at Hall. 850 seats. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to I*. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Bedwas 23. Stations, Bedwas and Caerphilly, G.W.R.
BEDWORTH (Warwick), Pop. 12,058.
Grand Cinema, Bulkington. — Prop., — Nicholls Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Station, Bedworth, L.M.S.
Palace (bth). — Prop., Edward W. Wallis. 850 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Bedworth 86. (Closed.)
Star Cinema (Morrison), King Street. — Prop., Edward W. Wallis, Coventry Road, Bulking, ton. 386 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to nd. Station, Bedworth, L.M.S.
BEE8T6N (Notts), Pop. 16,016.
Astoria (btp), Lenton Abbey, Beeston. — Props., Abbey Theatres, Ltd., Elite Bldgs., Nottingham. 1,200 seats. Continuous, evenings only. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Booked at H.O. by Herbert Elton. Phone, Nottingham 2273/4. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Phone, 54758. Station, Beeston, L.M.S.
Majestic Cinema (bth), Queen's Road. — Props., Abbey Theatres, Ltd., Elite Buildings, Nottingham. 1,000 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Booked by Herbert Elton. Phone, Nottingham 2273 \\. Continuous. Phone, 55123. Station, Beeston, Notts.
Palladium Super Cinema (bth), High Road. — Props., Palladium (Beeston, Notts), Ltd., Burton Bldgs., Parliament Street, Nottingham. Phone, Nottingham 42081. 750 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Mats., Tues., Thurs. and Sat. One show Sun. Stage, 15 ft. deep. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, Beeston 54619. Station, Beeston, L.M.S.
Picture Palace (we), High Road. — Prop., J. H. H. Allsop. 700 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 4d. Station, Beeston, L.M.S., and Road Transport.
BEIGHTON (Derby), Pop. 5,500. Central Hall (bth). 420 seats. Once nightly, twice Sat. Prices, 4d. to is.
BELLINGHAM (Northumberland), Pop. 2,583.
The Town Hall Kinema. — Prop., Bert Cecil Young, 6, Melville Street, Edinburgh. 230 seats. Prices, 3d. to is. 6d. Two programmes weekly. Continuous. BELPER (Derby), Pop. 5,500.
Palace (we). — Prop., Thos. P. Moorley. 8;o seats. One show nightly, twice Sat. Mat., Sat. Two changes weekly. Booked by J. Pollard, Bentick Chambers, Mansfield. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Width of Proscenium, 24 ft. Stage, 18 ft. Three dressing-rooms. Phone, 153. Station, Belper, L.M.S.
Ritz (bth), King Street. — Props., Belper Public Hall Co., Ltd. Booked by J. Pollard, Bentick Chambers, Mansfield. 725 seats. Once nightly, twice Sat., Mat., Wed. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. ; Station, Belper, L.M.S.
BELTON, nr. Doncaeter (Lincs), Pop. 1,528 ' Public Hall, Grey Green. — Prop., Trustees' Occasional shows. Prices, 6d. to 13. 6d" Station, Belton, Axholme Ry.
BENTHAfVJ (Yorks), Pop. 2,460. Picture House.
BENTLEY with ARK3EY, near Doncaster (Yorks), Pop. 16,458.
Colisei m (we). — 900 seats.
BERKELEY (Glos), Pop. 793. Electric Cinema, Station Road. — -Lessee, Alan G. Mason, High Street. Phone, Berkeley 35. 300 seats. Booked by Prop. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. ; twice on Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Berkeley, G.W.R. Films by Road Transport.