Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

528 The Kincmatograph Year Book. RYHOPE (Co. Durham). Pop. 11,650, Grand Theatre (we). — Prop., Ryhope Palace, Ltd. Gen. Man., G. F. Chaytor. 910 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly, Mon., Fri., and Sat. Once nightly rest of week. Prices, 5d. to iod. Phone, Ryhope 224. Station, Ryhope, L.N.E.R. SaORISTQN (Co Durham), Pop. 8,000 Cinema (bth). Miners' Memorial Hall (bth). — 1,450 seats. Theatre Royal (Echo). — Prop., John Maddison, Church Street. Pictures, Variety and Drama. Booked at Newcastle. Once nightly, twice Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. Stage, 30 ft. deep. Station, Plawsworth, L.N.E.R. Victoria Theatre (ba). — Prop., Mrs. Mary Tinsley, 14, South Parade, Sacriston. 585 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly (including Sunday). Continuous, Mon. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. Station, Plawsworth, L.N.E.R. SAFFRON WALDEN (Essex), Pop. 6,000. Plaza (btii), Station Street. — Lessee, J. H. Gotch, Eastacre, Chaters Hill. 450 seats. Phone for booking, 313. Continuous. Three shows Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 19 ft. Phone, Saffron Walden 217. Station, Saffron Walden, L.N.E.R. The Walden Cinema (btp), High Street. — Prop., Tozer & Linsell, 228, Lawn Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts. 400 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. iod. Station, Saffron Walden, L.N.E.R. ST. AGNES (Cornwall), Pop. 3,350. Regal. — Props., Cornwall Cinemas (Newquay), Ltd., " Restormel," Mount Wise, Newquay. Phone 2404. 178 seats. Twice nightly during summer, once in winter. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 14 ft. Phone 27. Station, St. Agnes, G.W.R. ST. ALBAN8 (Herts), Pop. 28,625. Capitol (we), London Road. — Prop., Eastern Cinemas (G.C.F.), Ltd., Film House, 142, Wardour Street, W.i. Phone : Gerrard 5252. 1,728 seats. Continuous. Pictures. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Stage, 20 ft. deep; three dressing-rooms. Cafe. Phone 888. Station, St. Albans, City, L.M.S. Chequers Theatre (we). — Prop., Larry Webb. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall by Prop. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to is. iod. Phone, St. Albans 373. Station, St. Albans, L.M.S. Grand Palace Theatre (we). — Prop., Eastern Cinemas (G.C.F.), Ltd., Film House, 142, Wardour Street, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 5252. 1,400 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, St. Albans 700. Station, St. Albans, City, L.M.S. Film Transport. ST. ANNE8-ON-8EA (Lancs), Pop. 15,401. Empire (we), St. George's Road. — Prop., Spring Bros, and Crowther. 1,156 seats. One show nightly. Mat., Wed. and Sat. Three changes weekly. Booked at Manchester. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; four dressingrooms. Cafe. Phone, St. Annes-on-Sea 235. Station, St. Annes-on-Sea. Palace Cinema (we), Garden Street. — Prop., Blackpool Tower Co., Ltd. Phone, Blackpool 1. 831 seats. Booked by B.T.C., Ltd., at Empress Buildings, Blackpool. Three shows daily. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Cafe and Ballroom attached. Phone, St. Annes 900. Station, St. Annes-on-Sea, L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 ST. AUSTELL (Cornwall), Pop. 8,295. Capitol Theatre (we). — Prop., H. j. Watkins, LtL, 115, Alexandra Road. 700 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Ballroom, Cafe and Lounge attached. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Stage, 40 ft. deep. Five dressing-rooms. Phone, St. Austell 223. Station, St. Austell, G.W.R. Odeon Theatre (bth), Chandos Place. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Prices, gd. to 2s. 6d. Stage. Phone, St. Austell 550. ST. BLAZEY (Cornwall), Pop. 3,086. Palace Theatre (ba). — Prop., R. Hill, Palace Theatre, Truro. 350 seats. Booked at H.O. Once nightly. Mat. Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, St. Blazey, G.W.R. 8T. COLUMB (Cornwall), Pop. 2,860. Cinema, St. Columb. — Props., Cornwall Cinemas (Newquay), Ltd., " Restormel," Mount Wise, Newquay. Phone 2404. 148 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Once nightly. Twice on Sat. Proscenium width, 12 ft. Station, St. Columb Road, G.W.R. 8T. DENNIS (Cornwall), Pop. 4,000. Plaza Theatre (btii). — Props., Cornwall Cinemas (Newquay), Ltd., " Restormel," Mount Wise, Newquay. Phone, 2404. 250 seats. Booked at H.O. Once nightly ; Mat., Sat. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Stations, St. Dennis and St. Austell, G.W.R. ; and Road Motors. ST. HELENS (Lancs), Pop. 108,793. Capitol (we), Capitol Corner. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. i,6oo seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. DailyMat. Phone, St. Helens 3956. Station, St. Helens, L.M.S. Empire Cinema (we), Thatto Heath Road. — Prop., Empire Picturedrome, Ltd. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Daily Mat. Prices, sd. to is. Proscenium width, 13 J ft. Phone, St. Helens 3493. Station, Thatto Heath, L.M.S. New Hippodrome (we), Corporation Street. — ■ Props., Empire Cinema (Wigan), Ltd., 3, Th« Parsonage, Manchester. 900 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Three shows daily. Booked by F. E. Spring, Manchester. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Stage, 35 ft. deep. 14 dressing rooms. Phone, 3046. Station, St. Helens, L.M.S. Oxford Picture House (btp), Duke Street. — Prop., Oxford (St. Helens) 1935, Ltd., 1-3, Stanley Street, Liverpool, 646 seats. Booked by Philip N. Hanmer, 51A, Rodney Street, Liverpool. Continuous. Phone, St. Helens 2485. Station, St. Helens, L.M.S. Palladium, (bth), Boundary Road. — Prop., Palladium (St. Helens), Ltd., 1-3, Stanley Street, Liverpool. 546 seats. Booked by Philip N. Hanmer, 51 a, Rodney Street, Liverpool. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, St. Helens 3497. Station, St. Helens. Parrvilion (btp), Jackson Street. — Prop., Picture Theatres (St. Helens), Ltd. 500 seatt. Booked at Hall. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to gd. Phone, St. Helens 484. Station, St. Helens, L.M.S. Rivoli Cinema (we), Corporation Street. — Prop., Coanty Playhouses, Ltd., County Playhouse, King Street, Wigan. Phone 3470.