Kinematograph year book (1936)

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594 The Kinematograph Year Book. WEST HARTLEPOOL — Contd. Picture House (we), Stockton Street. — Prop,, North of England Cinemas. 2,055 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous nightly. Daily Mat. Prices, 56.. to is. 6d. Cafe. Phone, West Hartlepool 20331 1. Queens Cinema (rca). — Prop., Hartlepool Entertainments, Ltd. 900 seats. Twice nightly. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, West Hartlepool 6212. Ritz, West Hartlepool.— Controlled by Union Cinema Co., Ltd., Union House, 15, Lower Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Gerrard 6363. Booked at H.O. (In course of construction). Royal Electric Theatre (rca's Whitby Street — Lessee, Electric Theatre (W. Hartlepool), Ltd. 900 seats. Gen. Man., W. Reynolds. Three shows daily. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, West Hartlepool 2049. West End Picture House (bx), Collingwood Road.— Prop., West End Pictures, Ltd. 560 seats. Booked at Newcastle and Hall by Geo. B. Atkinson. Twice nightly. Mat.', Sat. Prices, 4<1. to gd. Phone, West Hartlepool 2318. Station, West Hartlepool. WESTHOUGHTON (Lancs.), Pop. 16,018. Empire (bth), Market Street. — Prop., West Houghton Entertainments, Ltd. 7S0 seats. Continuous nightly, two on Sat. Mats., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, 174. Palace (wei, Church btreet. — Prop., Marks Circuit Cinemas, 6. St. Mary's Gate, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 4078. 800 seats. Continuous nightly. Booked at H.O. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Billiard Hall attached.' Phone 116. Station, Westhoughton, L.M.S. WEST KIRBY (Cheshire), Pop. 6,511. Tudor (wej. Prop., K. A; W. Cinemas Ltd. 1,000 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Hovlake 1192. Station, West Kirbv, L.M.S. WESTON-SUPER-MARE (Somerset), Pop. 28,555. Central Picture House (rca). 600 seats. Oxford Street. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices 6d. to 2s. Phone, Weston-superMare 474 Knightstone Pavilion (bth). — Prop., Urban District Council. Lessee and Man., Gerald Alexander. 1,000 seats. Booked by G. Alexander at Pavilion. Occasional shows. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Weston-superMare 75. Station, Weston-super-Mare, G.W.R. Odeon Theatre (bth). — Props., Odeon (Westonsuper-Mare), Ltd., Comhill House, Bennetts Hill, B'ham. Phone, Midland 4667. Booked at H.O. Prices, 9d. to 2s. Stage, 15 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Weston 1784. Station, Weston-super-Mare, G.W.R. COMPTON ORGAN featured here. Regent Cinema (we), Regent Street. — Prop., Gaumont-British Pictures Corpn., Ltd.. 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. Phone, Regent 6641. 1,061 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Cafe attached. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Weston-super-Mare 237. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 218 Tivoli (we), Boulevard. — Prop., George Vickery, Ltd., Head Office, Taunton. 626 seats. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Station, Weston-super-Mare, G.W.R. WEST STANLEY (Co. Durham), Pop. 25,090. Albert Hall (we), Front Street.— Prop. Robert Reay, 11, Bath Lane, Newcastle-onTyne. Phone, Central 3703. 850 seats. Booked at H.O. by Prop. Two shows nightlv. Prices. 4d. to 8d. Station, Shield Row, L.N.E.R. New Pavilion. — Prop., T. C. Craven. Theatre Royal. — Prop., Robert Reay, 11, Bath Lane, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Booked at H.O. by Prop. Revue, Drama, Variety, Pictures' Twice nightly. Stage 28 ft. deep. Cafe attached. Prices, '3d. to is. 3d. Phone, Stanley 46. Station, Shield Row, L.N.E.R. WEST WICKHAM (Kent), Pop. 6,230. Plaza (we!. — Props., General Cinema Theatres, Ltd., Hazlitt House, Southampton Buddings, W.C.2. 1,000 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 4d. Phone, Springpark 2059. Station, West Wickham, S.R. WETHERBY (Yorks), Pop. 2,281. Picture House (Eastern). — Prop., Wetherby Picture House Co. 500 seats. Booked at Leeds. Once nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Wetherbv 158. Station, Wetherbv, L.M.S. WEYBRIDGE (Surrey), Pop. 7,359. King George's Cinema (we), Church Street. — — Props., County Cinemas, Ltd., Dean House, Dean Street, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 4543' 525 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous daily. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Cafe. Phone, Weybridge 556. Station, Weybridge, S.R. and Road Transport. Odeon Theatre (bth). — Prop., Odeon (Weybridge) Ltd., Cornhill House, Bennetts Hill, Birmingham. Phone, Midland 4667. Booked at H.O. Continuous. 6d. to 2s. 6d. Phone, Weybridge 1140. Station, Weybridge. WEYMOUTH (Dorset), Pop. 21,982. Belle Yue Cinema (ba). — Prop., Albany Ward Theatres Ltd. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, Weymouth 393. Station, Wevmouth, G.W.R. and S.R. Odeon Theatre (bth).— Prop., Odeon (Weymouth) Ltd., Cornhill House, Bennetts Hill, Birmingham. Phone, Midland 4667. 600 seats. Booked at H.O. Prices, 9d to 2s. Phone, Weymouth S47. Pavilion (bth). — 900 seats. Regent Theatre and Dance Hall (we). — Prop., Provincial Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd., New Gallery House, 123, Regent Street, London, W. Phone, Regent 6641. 1,200 seats. Booked at H.O. Three shows daily. Prices, gd. to 2S. 6d. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Stage, 30 ft. deep ; 8 dressing rooms. Cafe and Dance Hall attached. Phone, Weymouth 180. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 218 WHALEY BRIDGE (Cheshire), Pop. 8,500. Princes Palace (Gramo-Radio). — Prop., W. E. Tyler. 475 seats. Two changes weekly. Station, Whaley Bridge. WHEATLEY HILL (Co. Durham), Pop. 6,000, Miners' Hall (Wirephone and Echo). — Lessee, Mrs. M. G. Snaith, 2, Granville Terrace, Wheatley Hill. 650 seats. Booked at New castle-on-Tvne. Once nightlv. Prices, 3d. to Sd. Station, Thornley, L.N.E.R,