Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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522 The Kinematograph Year Book. PRESTON— continued. Queens (awh), Tarleton. 450 seats. Prop., High Park Picture Palace Co. (Southport). Twice weekly. Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Queen's Cinema (btp), New Hall Lane. — Prop., Philip H. Vorke. 4.30 seats. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to 8d. Proscenium width, 12 ft. Station, Preston, L.M.S. Regal Cinema (btp), Marsh Lane.-Prop., S. Kingston, 5, Woodlands Drive, Broughton, Preston. 640 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices 2d. to 6d. Phone, 3598. Station, Preston, L.M.S. Rialto Cinema (bth), St. Paul's Road, Preston. — Prop., Rialto Cinema (Preston), Ltd. 700 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Prices, 5d. to od. Proscenium width, 18 ftPhone, Preston 5598. Station, Preston, L.M.S. Ritz (we), Church Street. — Props., Preston Palladium, Ltd. 1,517 seats. Daily from 1.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. ; Sun., from 7.30 p.m. Booked ar Palladium. Stage, 40 ft. wide, 18 ft. deep ; n dressing-rooms. Phone 3470. Savoy Cinema (bth), Ashton Street. — Prop., Savoy Cinema (Preston) 1932, Ltd. 750 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Prices, sd. to 9d. Phone, Preston 6140. Star Cinema (rca), Corporation Street. — Prop., Daniel Jackson. 829 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two shows Sat. Mat. daily. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 10 ft. deep. Two dressingrooms. Phone, Preston 3836. Theatre Royal (we). — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,207 seats Booked at H.O. Phone, Preston 369/ Station, Preston, L.M.S. PRE8TWICH (Lancs.), Pop. 20,000. Odeon Theatre (we). — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, M'arlow, Bucks* Phone, M'arlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham Berks. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Cafe and Dance Hall attached. Stage. Four dressing-rooms. Phone, Prestwich 2227. Station, Prestwich. New Plaza (we). — Prop., Jackson & Newport (Prestwich), Ltd. 602 seats. Prices, sd. to is. id. 'Continuous. Booked at Longford Theatre, Stretford, Manchester. Phone, Prestwich 2023. Station, Prestwich. Prestwich Picturedrome. — Continuous. Two changes weekly. Phone, Broughton 23. Station, Prestwich, Manchester, L.M.S. (Closed.) PRINCE8 RESBORO' (Bucks), Pop., 2,315. Carlton Cinema (btp). — Owner, J. S. Stevenson. 450 seats. Continuous. Prices, led. to is. iod. Phone, Risboro' 303. Station, Prices Risboro' G.W.R. and L.N.E.R. PRUDHQE-ON-TYNE (Northumberland). Pop., 9,260. Ccsy Cinema. — Props., R. S. & J. Stokoe. 450 seats. Electric Theatre (rca), Front Street. — Prop., Palladium Cinema (Bensham), Ltd., Gibbs Chambers, Westgate Road, Newcastle-onTyne. Phone, 25505. 800 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Twice Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Prudhoe, 229. Station, Prudhoe, L.N.E.R. Rio (btp). — Props., Tynedale Cinemas, Ltd., Tatler Chambers, 147-149, Northumberland Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 20317. 990 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Continuous. Mon. to Sat. Once nightly Suns. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Stage, 14 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, 230. Station, Prudhoe, L.N.E.R. PUDSEY (Yorks), Pop., 14,762. Palace Cinema (we). — Prop., Greenes Pictures (Pudsey), Ltd. 700 seats. Once nightly. Mat., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Stanningley 71453 Picture House (we), Church Lane. — Prop., Picture House (Pudsey), Ltd. Booked at Hall. Continuous nightly. Mat., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 5d. Phone, Stanningley 3377. Station, Lowtown, Pudsey, L.N.E.R. PURLEY (Surrey), Pop. 7,120. Astoria (we), London Road. — Prop., H. J. Morgenstern, 1, Wren Avenue, London, N.W.2. Phone, Gladstone 2812. 1,470 seats. Book^jS^by Prop. Prices, gd. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Cafe. Phone, Uplands 0724 and 2544. Station, Purlev. Regal (we), Brighton Road. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,616 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Cafe, Phone, Uplands 2044. Station, Purley, S.R. QlJEENBORO' (Kent), Pop. 2,941, Queen's Cinema (awh). — (Closed.) QUEENSBURY (Mh.x.) Plaza. — Prop., Plaza (Queensbury), Ltd., 8, Clarges Street, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 8961. QUEENSBURY (Yorks), Pop, 5,763, Victoria Hall (ba). — Prop., Greengates Cinema Co., Ltd. Phone, Idle 288. 470 seats. Booked at Leeds. Once nightly. Mat. and two shows Sat. Prices, 5d. to is. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Queensbury 2124. Films by Carrier from Leeds. RaDCLIFFE (Lancs.), Pop. 24,674. Bridge Picture House (btp), Kenyon Street. — Props., New Empire (Burnley), Ltd. 540 seats. Booked at "Rialto," Rochdale. Twice nightly. Mat., Tues and Sat. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Station, Radcliffe (New), L.M.S. Coliseum Theatre (we). — Props., New Empire (Burnley), Ltd. 846 seats. Twice nightly. Prices, 3d. to gd. Booked at "Rialto," Rochdale. Stage, 38 ft. deep. Twelve dressing-rooms. Phone, Radcliffe 2154. Station, Radcliffe (New), L.M.S. Odeon Theatre (bth), Foundry Street.— Props., Odeon (Radcliffe), Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Continuous. Stage. Phone, Radcliffe 2080. Picturedrome (we), Water Street. — Prop., New Empire (Burnley) Ltd.. 75° seats. Booked at " Rialto," Rochdale. Two shows nightly. Mat., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to gd. Phone, Radcliffe 2086. Proscenium width 26 ft. Station, Radcliffe (New).