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Kinema Directory {England) .
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Palace Theatre (rca). — Props., J. Hateley, 9, Alexandra Terrace, Wheatley Hill. 850 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly, twice Mon. and Sat. Occasional variety. Prices, 3d. to is. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Stage, 24 ft. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Phone, Thornley 9. Station, Thorruey.
WHITBY (Yorks), Pop. 11,441.
Coliseum. — Twice nightly. Mat. if wet. Two changes weekly. Prices, sd. to is.
Empire (we), Station Square. — Prop., Whitby Empire Electric Theatre, Ltd. 657 seats. Booked at Hall by Man. Continuous from 6.15. Mat. daily at 2.30. Prices : Summer, gd. to is. 6d. Winter, 7d. to is. 3d. Phone, Whitby 94. Station, Whitby, L.N.E.R.
Waterloo Cinema (bth). — 500 seats. Twice nightly. Mat. Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is.
WHITCHURCH (Hants ). Picture House (awh), London Street. — Prop., David Smith and Partners. 450 seats. Booked at London and Bristol. Once nightly ; three on Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 12^ ft. Phone, Whitchurch 43. Station, Whitchurch, S.R. and G.W.R.
WHITCHURCH (Salop) Pop. 6,016.
Grand Cinema. — 500 seats. Phone, Whitchurch 132. Station, Whitchurch, L.M.S.
Palladium Cinema (bth). — Prop., T. E. Markham, Ye Olde Wyche Theatre, Nantwich. Phone, Nantwich 5338. Booked by Prop, at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, Whitchurch 132.
Regent (we).— 450 seats.
WHITEFIELD (Lancs.), Pop. 9,107. Palace Picture House (ba). — Prop., Red Rose Cinemas, Ltd. 800 seats. Pictures and Variety. Booked at Hall. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Two shows Sat. Prices, 5d. to is. 3d. Phone, Whitefield 2437. Station, Besses-o'th'-Barn, L.M.S.
WHITEHAVEN (Cumb ), Pop. 21,142.
Empire Theatre (we). — -Prop., Empire (Whitehaven), Ltd., Hippodrome, Workington. Phone, Workington 194. 927 seats. Booked at H.O. by Morris Maud. Two shows nightly. Prices, 3d. to is. Station, Whitehaven, L.M.S.
Gaiety Picture House (we). — Lessee, Alan V. Branford. 1,400 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, Whitehaven 312.
Queen's Cinema (ba). — Licensee, A.V. Branford, 1,100 seats. Two shows nightly. Phone, Whitehaven 124.
WHITLEY BAY (Northumb ), Pop. 11,436.
Empire Cinema (ba), Esplanade. — Prop., North of England Cinemas, Ltd. (GaumontBritish). 900 seats. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Whitley Bay 496. Station, Whitley Bay, L.N.E.R.
New Coliseum (we). — Prop., Associated
British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square,
W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,498 seats.
Booked at H.O. Continuous. Daily Mat.
Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 3d.
Proscenium, 30 ft. Phone, Whitley 196,
Station, Whitley Bay, L.N.E.R. Picture House (btp), Promenade. — E. J. Hinge
Circuit, 72, Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Phone, Newcastle 20317. 600 seats. Booked
at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is,
Phone, Whitley Bay 235.
WHITSTABLE (Kent), Pop. 11,201.
Oxford Cinema (ba), Oxford Street. — Prop., H. Hopkinson, " Rhodesia," Nelson Road, Whitstable. 400 seats. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Two changes weeklv. Prices, 7d. to is. 3d. Station, Whitstable 'Town, S.R.
Picture House (bth), High Street.— Prop., G. P. Harris. 400 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 3d. Station, Whitstable Town.
Trocadero (we), Tankerton. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Gerrard 7887. 1,400 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 4d. Phone, Whitstable 20. Cafe. Station, Whitstable.
WHITTLESEA (Cambs), Pop. 8,299. Cinema Palace (bth), Market Street. Prop., C. S. Hart. 500 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weeklv. Prices, 7d. and is. Station, Whittlesea, L.N.E.R.
WHITWELL (Derby), Pop. 4,362. Kinema. — (Closed) .
WHITWICK (Leic), Pop. 6,000. Palace (Edibell).— Prop., Whitwick and District Picture House Co., Ltd., Silver Street. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly. Twice Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Phone, Whitwick 89. Station, Whitwick, L.M.S.
WHITWORTH, nr. Rochdale (Lancs.) Pop. 8,360.
Pavilion Cinema (ba), Market Street. — Prop., J. Caton, Freda Villa, Offerton Lane, Offerton, nr. Stockport. 700 seats. Pictures and Variety. Booked at Manchester by Prop, One show nightly. Two on Sat. Three changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Proscenium width, 21 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Station, Whitworth, L.M.S.
WIDNES (Lancs), Pop. 40,608.
Alexandra Picture House (we).
Bozzadrome (btp), Albert Road. — Prop., Arthur Bell, 27, Park Avenue, Widnes. 600 seats. Booked at Manchester and Liverpool. Two shows nightly. Mat., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to gd. Stage, 8 ft. deep; two dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, Widnes 832.
Century Picture Palace (btp), West Street, Prop., Century Pictures (Widnes), Ltd., West Street. 500 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Mats. , Tues. , Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to gd. Station, Widnes, L.M.S.
Co-operative Cinema de Luxe (we), Lugsdale Road. — Prop., Cheshire County Cinemas, Ltd. . Empress Theatre, Runcorn. Phone, Runcorn igg. 700 seats. Booked at H.O. Two shows nightly. Mats., Mon. and Thurs. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Widnes 36g. Station, Widnes, L.M.S. and Cheshire Lines.
Picturedrome (btp), Victoria Road. — Prop., County Pictures (Widnes), Ltd., 3, Victoria Road. 680 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Mat., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Widnes 109. Station, Widnes (Central), L.M.S.
Premier Picture House (we), Albert Road. — Prop., Widnes Cinemas, Ltd., 4, Exchange Bldgs. , St. Mary's Gate, Manchester. 800 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Stage, 10^ ft. ; one dressing-room. Phone, Widnes 312.
Regal (btp).