Kinematograph year book (1940)

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542 The Kinematograph Year Book. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE— continued. Paramount (we), Pilgrim Street. — Prop., Paramount, Newcastle Theatre, Ltd., Old County Cinema, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. 2,602 seats. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Pictures and Variety. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Proscenium width, 54 ft. Stage, 21 ft. deep ; seven dressing-rooms. Cafe. Phone, Newcastle 23248. Station, Newcastle Central. Pavilion (rca), Westgate Road. — Prop., Denman Picture Houses, Ltd., 12 Regent Street, London, W.i. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to is. 6d. Phone, Newcastle 203761. Station, Newcastle Central, L.N.E.R. Picturedrome (bth), Gibson Street. — Prop, and Res. Man., H. Millar. 375 seats. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices 3d. to 6d. Phone, 24739. Station, Newcastleon-Tyne, L.N.E.R. Picture House (ba). Plaza (ba), Westgate Road. — Prop., Plaza (Newcastle-on-Tyne), Ltd. 1,300 seats. Booked at 125, Westgate Road, Newcastle. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, 33341. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; 6 dressing-rooms. Queen's Hall (we), Northumberland Street. — Prop., General Theatre Corporation, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. 1,400 seats. Phone, Regent 6641. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, is., is. 6d. & 2s. Phone, 27888 Station, Newcastle (Central), L.N.E.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 79 Raby Grand Cinema (btp), Commercial Road, Byker. — Prop., Castle Cinema Co., Ltd., 178, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 800 seats. Booked at H.O. by V. R. Marshall. Two shows nightly. Mid-weekly change. Prices, 4d. & 6d. Phone, Central 55880. Station, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Regal (btp), Church Street.— Prop., Mrs. R. A. Davenport, 14, Rosewood Gardens, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead. Phone, Low Fall 76354600 seats. Booked at Newcastle. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to 6d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Wallsend 63428. Station, Walker. Regal Cinema (btp), Two Ball Lonnen, Fenham. — Prop., Suburban Cinemas (Newcastle), Ltd. E. J. Hinge Circuit, 147/149, Northumberland Street, Newcastle. Phone 20317. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 6.30. 1,207 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. Cafe. Phone, Newcastle-on-Tyne 33773 Station, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Reno Cinema, Wideopen. — Prop., Reno Cinemas, Ltd., 2, Prudhoe Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Rex (we), Benwell. — Props., Rex Cinema (Newcastle-on-Tyne), Ltd. 1,050 seats. Prices, 6d., 9d. and is. Booked at H.O., 125, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 33097. Rialto (btp), Benwell. — Prop., Hinge Circuit, 147/149, Northumberland Street. Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 20317. 1,050 seats. Continuous from 5.30 p.m. Mat., Mon. Prices, 4d. to is. Booked at H.O. Width of Proscenium, 26 ft. Stage, 20 ft. deep, 50 ft. wide ; five dressing rooms. Phone, Newcastle-on-Tyne 34259. Station, Newcastle Central, L.N.E.R. and Film Transport. Savoy Cinema (btp), Westmorland Road. — Prop., Savoy (Newcastle-on-Tyne), 125, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 27887. 700 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Scala (ba), Chillingham Road, Heaton. — Prop., Sol Sheckman Theatres, Ltd., 11, Bath Lane, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, Newcastle 28082-3 . 1,036 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Newcastle-onTyne 554841. Station, Heaton, Newcastleon-Tyne. Stoll Picture Theatre (we), Westgate Road. — Lessee and Licensee, Sir Oswald Stoll, Coliseum Buildings, Charing Cross, London , W.C. Phone, Temple Bar 1500. 1,389 seats. Res. Man., A. C. Harris. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Cafe attached. Prices, 5d. to 3s. Proscenium width, 29 ft. Stage, 60 ft. 11 dressing-rooms. Phone, Newcastle 21 551. Station, Central, L.N.E.R. The Tatler (btp). — Prop., Stanley Rogers Cinemas, Ltd., 147-149, Northumberland Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 20317. 500 seats. Continuous. ' Price, 6d. Booked at H.O. Cafe Restaurant attached. Phone, 26841. Station, Newcastle-on-Tyne. The Essoldo (we), Westgate Road.— Prop., Essoldo Theatre (Newcastle), Ltd., Sol Sheckman, 11, Bath Lane, Newcastle. Phone, 28082. Booked at Bath Lane. Films and Variety. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Continuous. Stage. Phone, 23232. Station, Newcastle Central. Vaudeville (bth), Walker. — Prop., C. L. and C. R. H. Baker, " Ingleside," Esplanade Avenue, Whitley Bay. Phone, Whitley Bay 192. 500 seats. Booked at Whitley Bay. Continuous. Twice nightly Sats. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to 6d. Phone. Wallsend 63357. Station, Walker, L.N.E.R. Welbeck Cinema and Playhouse (rca), Scrogg Road, Walker. — Prop., Welbeck Cine and Playhouse Co., Ltd. 985 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous Mon. to Fri., ; twice nightly Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, sd. to is. Proscenium width, 29 ft. Phone, Newcastle 55377. Station, Walker Gate, L.N.E.R. Westerhope Picture House (Mellophone). — Prop., P. Longhorn &. Son. Phone, Newcastle-on-Tyne 69182. 450 seats. Continuous from 5.30 Mon. to Fri. ; two shows on Sat. Prices, 4d. to gd. Booked at Newcastle. Station, Newcastle-on-Tyne. NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME (Staffs), Pop. 23,246. Pavilion (we), High Street.— Prop., Mrs. F. Beresford, 49, High Street. 1,150 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, 67341. Station, Newcastle under Lyme, L.M.S. Plaza (Picturetone), Nelson Square.-— Prop., Plaza (Newcastle-under-Lyme), Ltd. 650 seats. Booked at Pavilion. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width 18 ft. Phone, Newcastle-under-Lyme 6637. Station, Newcastle, Staffs, L.M.S. Regal (we), High Street— Prop., F. Beresford, 49, High Street. 1,044 seats. Continuous. Booked at Pavilion. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, 67341. Station, Newcastle-underLyme, L.M.S. Savoy Cinema (bth).— Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. 1,150 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, 6565. Station, Newcastle-under-Lyme, L.M.S. NEW FERRY, near Birkenhead (Cheshire), Pop. 16,450. Lyceum (we). — Prop., Lyceum Picture House, Ltd. Booked bv Cheshire Picture Halls, Ltd.,