Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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562 The Kinematograph Year Book. WIGAN — continued. 8d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Wigan 3858. Stations, Wallgate, L.M.S., and North Western, L.M.S. Princess. — Props., J. and H. Buxton, Gaiety Theatre, Manchester. Regal, Lower Ince. — Prop., T. Atherton, 24, Wigan Lane. Phone, 2673. 700 seats. Prices, 5d. to is. Twice nightly, Mats. Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Booked at Manchester and Liverpool. Phone, 3533. Ritz (we). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Controlled by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. 2,573 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous evenings. Separate shows on Sat. Mats, daily. Proscenium width, 53 ft. Cafe attached. Station, Wigan, L.M.S. & L.N.E.R. Royal Cinema (bth), Wallgate.— Prop., Merrill's Enterprises, Ltd., 17, North John Street, Liverpool. 479 seats. Booked by J. A. Merrill at Hall. Twice nightly. Mats., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to 6d. Station, Wigan, L.M.S. WIGTON (Cumb), Pop. 3,521. Palace (g.b. duosonic), Meeting House Lane. — Lessee, J. M. Cusack. 264 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Three changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 12 ft. Phone, Wigton 317. Station, Wigton, L.M.S. & N.E. Transport. WILLENHALL (Staffs.), Pop. 24,000. Dale (we). — Prop., Miss Norah Tyler. 1,150 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Willenhall 241. Station, Willenhall, L.M.S. Picture House (rca), Stafford Street.— Props., Associated Provincial Picture Houses, Ltd. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Phone, Willenhall 139. WILLINGTON (co. Durham), Pop. 8,960. Empire (bth). — Props., Hateley & Co. 500 seats. One show nightly. Booked at Hall. "Mat. and two shows Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to iod. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Willington 209. Station, Willington, co. Durham, L.N.E.R. Empress (bth). — Props., Hateley & Co. 750 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly, twice on Sat. Stage, 24 ft. deep ; four dressingrooms. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Phone, Willington, 209. WILLINGTON QUAY-ON-TYNE (Northumberland), Pop. 4,350. The New Pearl Picture Palace (btp). — Props., Raydag Cinemas, Ltd., 69, Blacket Street, Newcastle. Phone, 21 103. 600 seats. Prices, 5d. to 9d. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, Wallsend 63754 Station, Willington Quay. WILMSLOW (Cheshire), Pop. 9,760. Rex (we). Wilmslow Picture Palace (btp), Station, Road. — Props., Wilmslow Picture Palace (1921), Ltd. 620 seats. Booked at Manchester. Continuous nightly ; twice nightly Sats. Mat., Mon., \Ved., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 8d. to is. gd. Cafe attached. Phone, Wilmslow 3181. Station, Wilmslow. WIMBORNE (Dorset), Pop. 3,895. Tivoli (we), West Boro'. — Props., Humbys Cinemas, Ltd. 500 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Mats., Sat. Prices, 8d. to is. iod. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Phone, Wimborne 326. Station, Wimborne. WINCANTON (Som.), Pop. 2,000. Town Hall. — Prop., Walford's Talkies. Head Office, Chard, Som. WINCHCOMBE (Gios). Pop. 2,740. Old Tanneries (bth). — Prop., S. N. Barnard. 350 seats. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Booked at Cardiff. Dance Hall attached. Phone, 2. Station, Winchcombe. WINCHESTER (Hants), Pop. 27,000. Guildhall.— Props., The Mayor and Corporation. 800 seats. Booked at Hall. Occasional shows. Non-flam, films only. Proscenium width, 23 ft. Prices, 6d. to 3s. Phone, Winchester 1092. Applications to F. A. Grant. S'-pt. of Guildhall. Odeon Theatre (we), North Walls. — -Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 4d. Stage, Cafe attached. Phone, Winchester 592. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 Ritz (we) Middle Brook Street,. — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., 15, Regent Street, W.i. 1468 Seats. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, 1838. Station, Winchester. Royal Theatre (we). — Props., Winchester Entertainments, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 4d. Phone, 437. WINDERMERE (Westmorland), Pop. 6,701 Cinema (ba), Beech Street. — Props., Windermere and Ambleside Cinemas, Ltd., H.O., 12, Hackins Hey, Liverpool. Phone, Advance 6405. 400 seats. Booked at Liverpool by L. H. Clegg. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 6d. Station, Windermere. "ublic Hall (rca). Royalty Theatre (rca), Bowness-on -Windermere.— Props., Windermere and Ambleside Cinemas, Ltd., H.O., 12, Hackins Hey, Liverpool. Phone, Advance 6405. 600 seats. Booked at 33, James' Street, Liverpool, by L. H. Clegg. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to 2s. Star Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere. WINDSOR (Berks.), Pop. 20,284. Empire Cinema (we), Peascod Street. — Prop. Enterprises (Windsor), Ltd. 633 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 1.30 p.m. Once nightly Sun. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Windsor 560. Station, Windsor, G.W.R. ; or Transport. Playhouse (we). — Controlled by Associated British Cinemas, 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,460 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Windsor 888. Cafe attached. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Station, Windsor, S.R. Regal (we), 113, Peascod Street. — Props.. Union Cinemas, Ltd., Union House, 15, Regent c,reet, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Booked at H.O., Pictures and Variety. Continuous. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Windsor 823.