Kinematograph year book (1939)

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504 The Kinematograph Year Book. ALDE RS HOT — continued . Palace Picture Theatre (we), Station Road — Prop., Aldershot Picture Palace, Ltd. 708 seats. Three shows daily, once Sunday, Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Aldershot 99. Station, Aldershot Town, S.R. Ritz (bth). — Controlled by Union Cinemas, Ltd., Union House, 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Whitehall 8484. Pictures and Variety. Continuous. Booked by Associated British Film Corpn., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Width of Proscenium, 48 ft. Stage 19 ft. ; three dressing rooms, Cafe attached. Phone Aldershot 55. Station Aldershot, S.R. WURLITZER ORGAN installed in this Kinema Wellington Cinema (bth). — Prop., Committee Royal Garrison Church Institute. 468 seats. Booked at Hall by Man. Twice nightly. Children's Mat. Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Phone, Aldershot 440. Cafe attached. Station, Aldershot, S.R. ALDRIDGE (Staffordshire), Pop. 3,193. Avion Super Cinema (bth). Anchor Road. — Props., Avion Cinemas (Aldridge) Ltd. 1,100 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Continuous. Evenings, Mon., Thurs. and Sat., from 2.30. Films booked at Hall. Occasional Variety. Stage, 30 ft. x 15 ft. ; two dressing rooms. Phone Aldridge 52312. Station, Aldridge, L.M.S. ALFORD (Lincs), Pop. 2,227. Ritz (Parmeko) Prop., E. Armitage. Booked at Hall. 250 seats. Once nightly. Pictures and Variety. Prices 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 13 ft. Phone, Alford 75. Stage, 14 ft. deep. Three dressing rooms. ALFRETON (Derbyshire), Pop. 21,232. Empire (we).— 700 seats. Occasional Variety. Booked at H.O., Commerce Chambers, Elite Bldgs., Nottingham. Phone, Nottingham 42364. Continuous. Two shows Sat. Phone, Alfreton 146. Station, Alfreton. Metro Cinema (bth), Newton. — Props., G. S. Clark and S. Fearn. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Booked at Hall by Props. Proscenium width, 17 ft. Odeon Theatre (bth), High Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 63, Temple Row, Birmingham. Phone, Midland 2781. Booked at 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Continuous from 5.45 p..m. Mat., Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 4d. Stage. Phone, Alfreton 44. ALNWICK (Northumberland), Pop. 6,882. Corn Exchange (we). — Prop, and Res. Man., J. H. Sanderson. 670 seats. Booked at Newcastle. Twice nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Alnwick 51. Station, Alnwick, L.N.E.R. Playhouse (we). — Prop., Alnwick Playhouse Ltd. 1,000 seats. Pictures and Stage Plays. Booked at Newcastle. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; four dressing rooms. Continuous. Station, Alnwick, L.N.E.R. ALSTON (Cumberland), Pop. 3,344. Cinema (Electrocord). — Prop., Nelson and Nicholson. 300 seats. Booked by F. H. Nicholson at Hall. Occasional variety. One show Thurs. two on Sat. Prices, ad. to is. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; 2 dressing rooms. Dance hall attached. Station, Alston, L.N.E.R. ALTON (Hants), Pop. 6,172. Alton Picture Theatre (rca), Normandy Street.— Prop., B. & R. Hyman. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. 'Phone, Alton 103 Station, Alton, S.R. Palace (rca) — Prop., B. and R. Hyman. 825 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Alton 103. Station, Alton. ALTRINCHAM (Cheshire), Pop. 21,356. Cinema House (we), Willowtree Road. — Prop., Hale Pictures, Ltd., 12, Exchange Buildings, 6, St. Mary's Gate, Manchester. Phone, City 1968. 890 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Cafe attached. Phone, Altrincham 2218. Station, Hale, Cheshire Lines. Hippodrome (rca). — Props., T. Hargreaves (Altrincham), Ltd. 1,000 seats. Booked at Rialto, Rochdale. Twice nightly. Prices. 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Phone No. 0331. Station, Altrincham, Picture House. — H. D. Moorhouse Circuit, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. Phone, Ardwick 2226. Picture Theatre (we), Stamford New Road— Prop., Altrincham Picture Theatre, Ltd. 1,750 seats. Three shows daily. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. 3d. Phone, Altrincham 800. Station, Altrincham, M.S. and A.R. Regal Super Cinema (bth). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Booked at H.O. Continuous evenings. Mats., Mon., Wed., Thurs. Three shows on Sat. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Altrincham 2626. Cafe attached. Stations, Broadheath or Altrincham, L.M.S. COMPION ORGAN featured here. AMBLE (Northumberland), Pop. 4,268. Central Theatre. — Prop., Amble Picture Hall Co. One show nightly. Station, Amble, L.N.E.R. Coquet Hall (we). 769 seats. AMBLESIDE (Westmorland), Pop. 2,343. Cinema, Assembly Rooms (rca). — Prop, and Man., Frank Townson, Church Street. 400 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Prices 4d. to is. 6d. Phone, Ambleside 295. Station, Windermere, L.M.S. Films by Film Transport Service. AMERSHAM (nr. Chesham), (Bucks), Pop. 4,226. Regent (we).— Prop., Shipman & King, M.84, Shell Mex House, Strand, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Pictures and occasional variety. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Mat., Wed., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 4d. Stage, 30 ft. deep. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Phone, Amersham 470. UNIFORM SUPPLY COMPANY, LTD.,