Kinematograph year book (1939)

Kinema Directory (England), 511 ELPER (Derby), Pop. 13,1023. \ ace (we). — Prop., Thos. P. Moorley. 850 eats. One show nightly, twice Sat. Mat., Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Width of Proscenium, 24 ft. Stage, 18 ft. three dressing rooms. Phone, 153. Station, Belper, L.M.S. Ritz (bth), King Street. — Props., Belper Public Hall Co., Ltd., 725 seats. Once nightly, twice Sat., Mat., Wed. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 22 ft. ; Station, Belper, L.M.S. BELTON, nr. Doncaster (Lincs), Pop. 1,528. Public Hall, Grey Green. — Prop., Trustees, Occasional shows. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Belton, Axholme Ry. BELVEDERE (Kent), Pop. 9,288. Belvedere Cinema (awh). Picardy Street. — Prop., J. Helsdon Burton, 3, Bloomsbury Place, Southampton Row, W.C.i. Phone, Museum 5853. 400 seats, when reconstructed. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. BENTHAM (YoRKs),Pop. 2,460. Picture House. BENTLEY with ARKSEY, near Doncaster (Yorks), Pop. 16,458. Coliseum (we). — goo seats. BERKELEY (Glos), Pop. 793. Electric Cinema, High Street. — Lessee, Alan G. Cason. Booked at Hall. Once nightly, twice on Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Station, Berkeley, G.W.R. Films by Road Transport. BERKHAMSTED (Herts), Pop. 8,053. Court Theatre (we), High Street. — Props., Shipman and King, M 84, Shell Mex House, Strand, London, W.C. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 5.30. Mats., Sats. and Holidays. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Berkhamsted 154. Station, Berkhamsted, L.M.S. Rex (rca). — Props., Shipman and King. M84, Shell Mex House, Strand, London, W.C. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked at H.O. Continuous, from 2 p.m. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Cafe. Phone, Berkhamsted 154. Station, Berkhamsted, L.M..S. BERWICK-ON-TWEED (Northumb ), Pop. 11,290. Berwick Theatre (we). — Props., Berwick Theatre, Ltd., Hide Hill. 1,100 seats. Booked in Newcastle. Twice nightly. Variety. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Stage, 28 ft deep, five dressing rooms. Cafe and Dance Hall. Phone, Berwick 268. Station, Berwick, L.N.E.R. Playhouse (we). — Props., Berwick Playhouse Co. 992 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Stage, four dressingrooms. Phone, Berwick 155. Station, Berwick, L.N.E.R. BEVERLEY (Yorks), Pop. 11,000. Marble Arch Picture Palace (we), Butcher Row. — Props., Marble Arch Picture Palace Co. (Beverley), Ltd. 1,042 seats. Booked at Leeds. Continuous. Mat., Mon., Thurs, and Sat. Two changes weekly. Occasional Variety. Prices, 6d. to is. 4d. Stage, 14 ft. deep. Phone, Beverley 168. Cafe attached. Station, Beverley, L.N.E.R. ; and Road Transport. Picture Playhouse (Wired), Corn Exchange. — Prop., E. F. Symmons, 5, Eastgate. 480 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two shows Sat. Mat., Mon. and Thurs. Prices, 6d. to is. 4d. Phone, Beverley 15. Station, Beverley, L.N.E.R. Regal (we), Norwood. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30/31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Booked at H.O. Continuous. 946 seats. 6d. to is. 6d. Cafe and Dance Hall. Phone, 368. Station, Beverley, L.N.E.R. ; and Road Transport. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 97 BEWDLEY (Worcs), Pop. 2,868. Garden Cinema (ba). — Props., J. R. Smithson. Booked at Bewdley. 500 seats. Continuous. Mon. to Fri. Mat., Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 12ft. deep; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Bewdley 26. Station, Bewdley, G.W.R. BEXHILL-ON-SEA (Sussex), Pop. 27,000. Gaiety (we), London Road. — Props., Gaiety (Bexhill), Ltd., 9, North Street, Brighton, 600 seats. Booked at Picturedrome, Eastbourne. Continuous. Phone, Bexhill 680. Playhouse (we), Western Road. — Props., Kinema Playhouses, Ltd. Man. Dir., Randolph E. Richards. Booked at Picturedrome, Eastbourne. Continuous. Phone, Bexhill 78. Station, Bexhill, S.R. Ritz (we), Buckhurst Road. — -Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., Union House, 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. 1,126 seats. Prices, 6d. to 2S. Proscenium width, 44 ft. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Bexhill 600. Station, Bexhill, S.R. Carlton Cinema (we), Town Hall Square. — Prop., Harry Bolton. 500 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Bexhill 423. Station, Bexhill, Central, S.R. (from Charing Cross and Victoria). BEXLEY AND BEXLEYHEATH (Kent), Pop. 47,677, Broadway Cinema (we), Broadway. — Prop., Harry Quinton. 734 seats. ContinuousBooked at Hall. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Stage, 14 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone Bexleyheath 1999. Station, Bexleyheath, S.R. Palace (btp). — Prop., Harry Quinton, Gloucester House, Warren Road, Bexleyheath. Phone, 1999. 786 seats. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Station, Bexleyheath, S.R. Regal (we), Broadway.— Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., Union House, 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. 1,947 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, 6d. to 2S. Proscenium width, 45 ft. Stage, 44 ft.; four dressing rooms. Phone, Bexley 1680. Station, Bexleyheath, S.R. Films by Road Transport. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 97 COMPTON ORGAN featured here. 136, W ARDOUR STREET, LONDON, W.I.