Kinematograph year book (1936)
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Kinema Directory {England) .
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Picture House (bth). — Prop., Odeon (Winchester), Ltd., Comhill House, Bennett's Hill, Birmingham. Booked at H.O. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 20 feet. Phone, Winchester 193.
Regal Cinema (we)
Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 218
COMPTON
ORGAN featured here.
Royal Theatre (we). — Prop., Winchester Cinemas, Ltd., Associated with County Cinemas, Ltd., Dean House, Dean Street, London. 551 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, 437. Station, Winchester.
Winchester Picture House (bth), High Street. — Prop., A. N. Kendal, Ltd. 510 seats. Booked at the Regal, Winchester. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Winchester 193. Station, Winchester. S.R.
WINCHCOMBE (Glos ). Pop. 2,740.
Old Tanneries (bth). — Prop., L. W. Barnard» 13, Imperial Square, Chelmsford. Phone, 3690. 450 seats. Prices, 6d. and is. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Dance Hall attached. Phone, 2. Station, Winchcombe.
WINDERMERE (Westmorland), Pop. 5,701.
Cinema (ba), Beech Street. — Prop., Windermere and Ambleside Cinemas, Ltd., H.O., 33, James Street, Liverpool. Phone, Bank 4000. 300 seats. Booked at 33, James' Street, Liverpool, by L.H.Clegg. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 6d. Station, Windermere.
Public Hall (rca).
Royalty Theatre (rca), Bowness-on-Windermere. — Prop., Windermere and Ambleside Cinemas, Ltd., H.O., 33, James' Street, Liverpool. Phone, Bank 4000. 600 seats. Booked at 33, James' Street, Liverpool, by L. H. Clegg. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to 2s.
WINDSOR (Berks ), Pop. 20,284.
Empire Cinema (we), Peascod Street. — Prop.,
Amery & Boxley. 640 seats. Booked at Hall.
Continuous. Prices, 5d. to is. Proscenium
width, 22 ft. Phone, Windsor 560. Station.
Windsor, G.W.R. Films by Transport. Playhouse (we). — Controlled by Union Cinema
Co., Ltd., Union House, 15, Lower Regent
Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Gerrard 6163.
Booked at H.O. 1,480 seats. Continuous.
Prices, 7d. to 2s. 6d. Phone, Windsor 888.
Cafe and Dance Hall attached. Station,
Windsor, S.R. Film Transport.
COMPTON
ORGAN featured here.
Regal (we), 113, Peascod Street. — Controlled by Union Cinema Co., Ltd., Union House, 15, Lower Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Gerrard 6163. 850 seats. Booked at H.O., Pictures and Variety. Continuous. Prices, sd. to 2s. Stage. Phone, Windsor 823.
Royalty Cinema (we). — Controlled by Union Cinema Co., Ltd., Union House, 15, Lower Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Gerrard 6163. Booked at H.O. 783 seats.
WINGATE (Co. Durham), Pop. 11,420.
Empire Cinema (bth), Front Street.— Prop., Beaumont, Murske Road, Saltburn. 495 seats. Booked at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Once nightly, Mon. to Fri. Twice Sat. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Proscenium width, 20 feet. Phone, Wingate 34. Station, Wellfield Junction.
Palace Theatre (we). — Prop., H. Harrison, Oak Lea, Wingate. 820 seats. Booked at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Once nightly, twice on Sat. Prices, 4d. to 7^d. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Wingate 46. Stations, Wingate or Wellfield Junction.
WINSFORD (Cheshire), Pop. 10,907.
Magnet (we), Weaver Street. — Prop., Sandbach and Winsford Cinemas, Palace, Sandbach. Phone, Sandbach 103. 682 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Winsford 2214. Stations, Over and Wharton, L.M.S.
Palace (we).— Prop., Palace (Winsford), Ltd. 1,000 seats. Continuous. Booked at Picture House, Ludlow. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, No. 2267. Station, Winsford. Films by Road Transport.
WINSLOW (Bucks), Pop. 1,535. Oddfellows' Hall. — Prop., Cyril A. Hall. — 250 seats. One show Friday. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Station, Winslow, L.M.S.
WIRKSWORTH (Derby), Pop. 3,911. Wirksworth Town Hall (Metropolitan). — Prop., J. Brown & Co. All correspondence to R. O. Brown, 228, Fullwood Road, Sheffield. Phone, Sheffield 61126. Once nightly. Prices, 4d. to is. Station, Wirksworth, L.M.S.
Cinema (btp). — Prop., Warlton Entertainments, Ltd. 525 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Wirksworth 100. Station, Wirksworth, L.M.S.
WISBECH (Cambs), Pop. 12,005.
Empire (rca). — Prop., Wisbech Hippodrome, Ltd. Phone, Wisbech 532. 1,000 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 4d.
Hippodrome (rca). — Prop., Wisbech Hippodromes, Ltd. Man. Dir. H. Bancroft. 1,100 seats. Booked at Theatre. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. iod. Phone, Wisbech 116. Station, Wisbech.
New Electric Theatre (Kalee Univ.), Norfolk Street.— Prop., A. Kaye and W. Gough. 487 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous, Pictures and Variety. Prices, 4d. to is. 6d. Stage, 12 ft. 6 in. deep. Phone, Wisbech 440. Station, Wisbech, L.N.E.R., and Cambs. and District Motor Transport Co.
WITHAM (Essex), Pop. 4,367. Whitehall Picture House (ba). — Prop., MidEssex Cinema Co., Whitehall, Witham. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Three shows Sat. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Witham 142. Station, Witham, L.N.E.R.
WITHERNSEA (near Hull) (Yorks), Pop. 4,251.
Kinema (ba). — Prop., Withernsea Kinema, Ltd. 666 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly. Prices, 4d. to is. Proscenium width, 16 ft. Phone, Withernsea 30. Station, Withemsea, L.N.E.R.