Kinematograph year book (1939)

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532 The Kinematograph Year Book. BURSLEM (Staffs.), Pop. 42,450. Coliseum (we). — Prop., Gaumont British Picture Corporation, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. 1,790 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to rs. 5d. Phone, Stoke-on-Trent 7565 11. Station, Burslem, L.M.S. CO W PTON ORGAN featured here. Globe Picture Playhouse (awh), Moorland Road. — Prop., Globe Cinemas (Burslem), Ltd., Midland Bank Chambers, Burslem. 500 seats. Booked at Birmingham. Continuous. Prices, 3d. to is. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Hanley 8064. Station, Burslem, L.M.S. Hippodrome. — Pat Collins' Circuit, Gondola Works, Shaw Street, Walsall. 1,000 seats. Palace (we), Cleveland Street. — Prop., Palace. (Burslem), Ltd. 1,800 seats. Pictures and Variety. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 28 ft. deep ; four dressing rooms, Phone, Stoke-on-Trent 7078. Station, Burslem, L.M.S. Palladium (awh), Waterloo Road.— Prop., Huntley and Allan. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Station, Burslem, L.M.S. BURTON LATIMER (Northants), Pop. 3,358. Cinema. — Prop., Watts' Cinemas, Ltd., " Poolstock," Finedon, Northants. Phone, Finedon 209. Booked by D. M. and C. A. Watts at H. O. Once nightly. Continuous Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. Film Transport. BURTON-ON-TRENT (Staffs), Pop. 50,000' Electric Theatre (ba), High Street. — Controlled by Gaumont British Picture Corpn., Ltd. Booked at H.O. 1,050 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 4d. Cafe attached. Phone, Burton 3448. Station, Burton-onTrent, L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 97 New Picturedrome (we), Curzon Street. — Prop., Burton-on-Trent Picturedrome Co., Ltd., 44, Victoria Crescent, Burton-on-Trent. I, 800 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 48 ft. Phone, Burton 2720. Cafe attached. Station, Burton-onTrent, L.M.S. Regent (we). — Prop., Burton-on-Trent, Picturedrome Co., Ltd., 44, Victoria Crescent, Burton-on-Trent. 690 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Burton-onTrent 2475. Station, Burton-on-Trent. Ritz, Guild Street. — Props., Burton-on-Trent Picturedrome, Ltd., 44, Victoria Crescent, Burton-on-Trent. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 48 ft. Cafe. Station, Burton-on-Trent, L.M.S BURWELL (Cambs), Pop. 2,400. Cinema. — Mondays only. Gardiner Memorial Hall, High Street (wired), — Prop., Burwell Parish Council. Hired by Capt. W. A. R. Reynolds, Isaacsons Road, Burwell. Approx. 280 seats. Performance on Friday evenings only. Occasional Mats. Station, Burwell, L.N.E.R. BURY (Lancs), Pop. 56,188. Art Picture House (we), Knowsley Street. — Prop., Bury Cinematograph Co., Ltd. 1,136 seats. Booked at Hall. Three shows daily. Prices, 6d. to is. Restaurant attached. Phone, Bury 591. Station, Bury, L.M.S. C © M [ T © N ORGAN featured here Empire (ba), Bolton Street. — Prop., I. Jacobson650 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuousexcept Sat. Prices, 3d. to 6d. Phone, Bury 446. Hippodrome (bth), Garden Street. — Prop., Scala Theadrome Co., Ltd. 900 seats. Booked at La Scala, Bury. Kinema and Music Hall. Three shows daily. Prices, 4d. to is. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Stage, 25 ft. deep ; six dressing-rooms. Phone, Bury 146. Station, Bury, L.M.S. La Scala (we), Spring Street. — Prop., Scala Theadrome Co., Ltd. 1,100 seats. Gen. Man. and Sec, John Mather. Booked at Hall. Three shows daily. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Bury 140. Station, Knowsley Street, Bury, L.M.S. Odeon Theatre (bth), Rochdale Road. — Prop. , Odeon (Bury), Ltd., 63, Temple Row, Birmingham. Phone, Midland 2781. Booked at 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Continuous from 2.15 p.m. Prices 6d. to is. 6d. Stage. Phone, Bury 588. Regal (btp), Bolton Street. — Prop., Bury Cinematograph Co., Ltd. Reg. Office, Art Picture House, Bury. Booked at H.O. Three shows daily. Phone, 1704. Station, Bolton Street, L.M.S. Royal. — Star Picture House (we). — Prop., Star Picture Hall Co. (Bury), Ltd. 490 seats. Booked at Manchester. Twice nightly. Mats., Mon. and Tues. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to gd. Phone, Bury 634. Station, Knowsley Street, Bury, L.M.S. Theatre Royal (we). — Prop., Northern Theatres Co., Ltd., Nothcoli House, Clare Road, Halifax. Phone, Halifax 2512. 1,500 seats. Twice nightly. Daily Mat. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Phone, Bury 133. Station, Bury (Knowsley Street), L.M.S. BURY 8T. EDMUNDS (Suffolk), Pop. 16,708. Central Cinema (we), Hatter Street. — Bostock Cinema Circuit. 660 seats. Booked at 54, Chevalier Street, Ipswich. Twice nightly; Mat., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Bury St. Edmunds 477. Station, Bury St. Edmunds, L.N.E.R. Films by Transport. Odeon Theatre (bth). Brentgoval Street. Props., Odeon (Bury St. Edmunds) Ltd., 63, Temple Row, Birmingham. Phone, Midland 2781. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Continuous from 2.15 p.m. Stage. Booked at 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone 259. Station, Bury St. Edmunds, L.N.E.R. Playhouse (btp), Buttermarket. — Props., Bostock Cinema Circuit. 650 seats. Booked at 54, Chevalier Street, Ipswich. Twice nightly; Mat., daily. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Stage, 28 ft. deep ; seven dressing rooms. Phone, Bury St. Edmunds 296. Station, Bury St. Edmunds, L.N.E.R. Films by Transport Co. BUTTERKNOWLE (Co. Durham), Pop. 2,000. Kino Picture House (Morrison). — Prop.. Joseph Wm. Coates, Southside Farm. Butterknowle. 280 seats. Booked at Newcastle. Once nightly. Four days per week. Prices 2d. to gd. Station, Cockfield Fell, L.N.E.R.