Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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Kinema Directory (England). 417 BILLERICAY (Essex), Pop. 4,530. Ritz (btp), Chapel Street. — Props., Billericay Cinema, Ltd., Bexwell House, Downham Market. Phone, Downham Market 8. 648 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. iod. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, Billericay 259. Station, Billericay. Films by Road Transport. BILLINGHAM-0N-TEE8 (Durham), Pop. 17,972. Picture House (we). — Props., Picture House (Billingham), Ltd. 700 seats. Booked at Newcastle. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Phone, Norton 53311. Station, Billingham, L.N.E.R. BILLINQHAY (Lincs), Pop. 1,500. Cosy Cinema (Morrison), Billinghay.— Prop., C. R. Gaskill. 290 seats. Booked at Leeds. Once nightly. Two shows Sat. Proscenium width, 12 ft. Prices, 3d. to is. 3d. Station, Tattershall. BIL8TON (Staffs), Pop. 31, 248. •\lhambra (we), High Street. — Prop., E. K. Hawtin, Allport Road, Cannock. Tel. Cannock 3307. 425 seats. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to 9d. Booked at Forum, Cannock. Stage, 7 ft. deep; two dressing-rooms Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Bilston 41400. Station, Bilston, G.W.R. Coseley Picture House (Gyrotone), near Bilston. — Prop., W. Page, "The Bungalow," Ivy House Lane, Coseley, near Bilston. 400 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous, nightly. Mats., Mon., Thurs., Sat. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Sedgley 3256. Station, Coseley, L.M.S. Odeon Theatre (bths), Lichfield Road.— Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. 1,251 seats. Continuous from 2 p.m. Sat. from 6 p.m. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Stage and seven dressing-rooms. Phone, Bilston 41025. Cafe attached. Savoy (btii). — Props., Astel Pictures, Ltd., C. S. Joseph Circuit, 74, Salisbury Road, Moseley, Birmingham 13. Phone, South 1238. 720 seats. Continuous. Mats. Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Phone, Bilston 41398. Station, Bilston, G.W.R. Theatre Royal (bth). — Props., Astel Pictures, Ltd., C. S. Joseph Circuit, 74, Salisbury Road, Moseley, Birmingham 13. Phone, South 1238. 700 seats. Pictures and Variety. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Stage, 25 ft. deep. Six dressing-rooms. Phone, Bilston 41001. Station, Bilston, G.W.R. BINGLEY (Vorks), Pop. 20,553. Bingley Hippodrome (we), Main Street. — Props., Bingley Hippodrome, Ltd., Old Bank Chambers, Keighley. Phone, Keighley 2264. 739 seats. Booked at Leeds. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Bingley 174. Station, Bingley. Myrtle Cinema (we). — Props. .Bingley Cinema, Ltd., 9, Henry Street, Keighley. Phone, 204. 900 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to gd. Phone, Bingley an. Station, Bingley, L.M.S. BIRKENHEAD (Cheshire), Pop. 147,840. Avenue Super Theatre (bth), Park Road, North. — Props., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., 37/38, Golden Square, W.i. 1,300 seats. Pictures and occasional concerts. Booked at H.O. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Twice on Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Cafe. Phone, Birkenhead 3524. Stations, Liverpool Central, C.L.C., and Park. Birkenhead, Mersey R. Claughton Picture House (bth), Claughton, Road. — Prop., Claughton Picture House Co., Ltd., 54, Stanley Street, Liverpool. Phone, Royal 6380. 800 seats. Booked at 9, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, by Alfred Levy. Continuous evenings. Daily Mat. Phone, Birkenhead 2029. Stations, Central, Mersey R., and Woodside. , Coliseum Picture House (we), Tranmere. — Prop., Cheshire Picture Halls, Ltd., Old Chester Road, Birkenhead. Booked at H.O. Three shows daily. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Rock Ferry 355. Station, Green Lane, Mersey R. Empire Cinema (we), Conway Street. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd. 893 seats. Booked at 37-38, Golden Square, W.i. Continuous evenings, Mon. to Fri., three shows on Sat. Mats., daily. Prices, gd. to is. 3d. Phone, Birkenhead 1815. Station, Woodside, G.W.R. Gaumont (ba), Park Road East. — Props. General Theatre Corporation, 142-150, Wardour Street, W.i. 1,696 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. iod. Continuous from 2 p.m. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Booked at New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i. Stage, 18 ft. deep. Seven dressing-rooms. Station, Woodside, G.W.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Denf Aids See page 57 Lyceum, Newferry. — prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., 37-38, Golden Square, London, W.i. Lyric Cinema (ba), Price Street. — 700 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to 6d. Stations, Central, Mersey R., and Woodside, G.W.R. New Mayfair. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., 37-38, Golden Square, London, W.i., Palladium (bth), Price Street. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd. 800 seats. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to gd. Phone, Birkenhead 2og3. Station, Park, Mersey, and L.M.S. Plaza Theatre (we), Borough Road. — Prop. Bedford Cinemas (1928), Ltd., 19, Castle Street, Liverpool. Phone, Central 1545. 2293 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous, from 2.30 p.m. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Stage 18 ft. deep; four dressing-rooms. Cafe attached. Phone, Birkenhead n ig. Stations, Birkenhead (Woodside or Central). Queen's Hall (ba), Claughton Road. — Prop., General Theatre Corpn., Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. Pictures and Variety. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Daily Matt Prices, 5d. to 8d. Phone, Birkenhead 1498. Stations, Liverpool Termini. Regal (we). — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd. 37/38, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 4556. Regent Picture House (we), Church Road, Tranmere. — Prop. , Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,091 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Mat. daily. Proscenium width, 28 ft. 'Phone, Rock Ferry, 611. Station, Central, Mersey R. Rex (we). — Prop., S. M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., 37/38, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 4556. O