Kinematograph year book (1940)

Kinema Directory {England). 447 Roxy (we), Cavendish Street. — Prop., James Brennan, 107, Duke St., Barrow-in-Furness, Phone, 990. 952 seats. Prices, 46I. to is. t.\. Three shows daily. Booked at Manchester and Liverpool. Phone 228. Station, Barrow-in-Furness. Central Station, L.M.S. Walney Theatre (bth). — Natal Road, Walney Island. — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Union House, 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Continuous. Mon. to Fri. ; two shows on Sat. 786 seats. Booked at H.O. Prices, 2d. to 6d. Phone, Barrow 422. Station, Barrow-in-Furness (Central), L.M.S. Film Transport. BARTON-ON-H UMBER (Lincs), Pop. 6,330. Oxford Picture Theatre (bth). — Prop., Cecil Whiteley. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly, twice Saturday. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Star Theatre (awh) . — 350 seats. Once nightly, twice Saturday. Booked at Hall. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Barton 109. Station, Barton-on Humber, L.N.E.R. BARWELL (Leics ), Pop. 3098. Emf-ire (awh). — 350 seats. Palace. — 350 seats. Once nightly, Mon., Tues. and Thurs. Two shows Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. BASINGSTOKE (Hants), Pop. 13,862. Grand Cinema (we). 598 seats. Plaza (we). — 700 seats. Prop., Union Cinemas, Ltd., 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Savoy Theatre (btp), Wote Street. — Prop., Basingham Theatres, Ltd., 75~77, Shaftesbury Avenue, W.i. 710 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Basingstoke 133. Station, Basingstoke, S.R. Waldorf (we). — Prop., Union Cinemas, Ltd., 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. BASLOW WITH BUBNELL (Derby), Pop. 866. StockwellHall (Metropolitan). — 200 seats. BATH (Somerset), Pop. 72,000. Beau Nash Picture House (we), Westgate Street. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,081 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to as. Proscenium width, 25 J ft. Phone, Bath 4330. Station, Bath, G.W.R. and L.M.S. Forum (we), Southgate Street. — Prop., Avon Cinema Co., Ltd., 10, Windsor Place. Phone, Cardiff 225. 2,139 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 1.45. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 50 ft. Phone, Bath 4962. Cafe attached and Dance Hall. Station. Bath, G.W.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 79 Little Theatre (we). — Prop., Consuelo de Reyes, Citizen House, Bath. Booked at Everyman Theatre, Hampstead. Continuous 218 seats. Prices, 6d. and is. Proscenium width 16ft. Stage 16ft. deep. Six dressing rooms. Cafe attached. Station, G.W.R. and Road Transport. Odeon Theatre (we), Southgate Street. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Old County Cinema, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous from 2.15 p.m. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Stage. Phone, Bath 3533. Palace Theatre. — Prop., W. S. Pearce. 900 seats. Variety. Phone, Bath 2161. Scala Cinema (we), Oldfield Park. — Props., Harris Cinemas, Ltd., 12, West Park, Redland, Bristol. Phone, 35645. 808 seats. Booked by Props. Continuous. Prices gd. to is. 4d. Phone, Bath 5020. Stations, Bath, G.W.R. and F.T.S. (Great Britain), Ltd. BATLEY (Yorks), Pop. 40,000. Collins Cinema (we), Victoria Street, Batley Carr. — Prop., Bickler Cinemas, Ltd., 211 a, Harrogate Road, Leeds. Phone, 65986. Occasional Variety. Booked at Leeds. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, Dewsbury 267. Stage. Station, Batley Carr, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. Empire Cinema (we), St. James Street. — Prop., Batley Theatre and Opera House, Ltd. 933 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices 4d. to is. Phone, Batley 412. Station, Batley, L.N.E.R . and L.M.S. Plaza (we), Well Lane. — Props., Central Picture Theatres (Lincoln), Ltd., Central Chambers, 41, Albion Street, Leeds. 628 seats. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Booked at Leeds. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Batley 308. Station, Batley, L.M.S. Regent Picture House (we), Bradford Road, — Props., Regent Pictures (Batley), Ltd. 810 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous Mon. to Fri. Two shows, Sat. Mat., Tues. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, Batley 449. Station, Batley, L.N.E.R. and L.M.S. Victoria Hall (rca), Branch Road. — Props., Regent Pictures (Batley), Ltd., St. James Street, Batley. 750 seats. Films booked at Empire Cinema. Two shows nightly. Prices, 3d. to 9d. Phone, Batley 412. BAWTRY (Yorks), Pop. 1,220. Picture Palace (ba). — -Prop., Palace Cinema (Bawtry), Ltd., 4, Tickhill Road, Doncaster. Phone, 53166. Continuous. Booked at Leeds. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Bawtry 81. Station, Bawtry, L.N.E.R. BEACONSFIELD (Bucks). Pop. 4,843. Picture House (btp). — Props., Weller & Stevenson's Theatres, Broadway Cinema, Chalfont St. Peter. Phone, Gerrard's Cross 2904. 500 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Beaconsfield 248. Station, Beaconsfield, G.W.R. and G.C. Joint R. BEAUFORT (Mon ), Pop. 4,755. Cinema. — Props., Beaufort Cinema and Billiard Hall Co., Ltd. Continuous when open. Stations, Beaufort or Ebbw Vale, L.M.S., and Ebbw Vale, G.W.R. Gaiety (ba). — 560 seats. BEBINGTON (Cheshire), Pop. 26,740. R 1 alto (we). — Prop., Bedford Cinemas (1928 Ltd., 19, Castle Street, Liverpool, 2. 1,271 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. BECCLE8 (Suffolk), Pop. 6,544. Cinema. — Props., Beccles Cinema Co., Ltd. 400 seats. Regal Theatre (we), Ballygate. — Prop., Beccles Cinema Co., Ltd. 647 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Twice on Sat. Mats., Wed. and Sat. Prices, 7d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 36 ft. Phone, Beccles 133. Station, Beccles, L.N.E.R. BECKENHAM (Kent), Pop. 43,834. Odeon Theatre Croydon Road, Elmers End. Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Old County