Kinematograph year book (1940)

562 The Kinematograph Year Book. RUGBY — continued. Square, W.i. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Rugby 2324. Station, Rugby L.M.S. Scala (bth), Henry Street. — Prop., H. A. Pascoe, Cinema de Luxe, Northampton. 600 seats. Continuous. Mats., Mon., Wed. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Rugby 3248. RUQELEY (Staffs), Pop. 5,263. Plaza Cinema (we), Horsefair. — Prop., Rugeley Picture House, Ltd. 600 seats. Booked at Grand, Coalville. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 24 ft. deep; four dressing-rooms. Phone, Rugeley 99. Station, Rugeley Town or Trent Valley, L.M.S. RUISLIP (Middlesex), Pop. 16,038. Astoria (we), High Street. — Prop., Shipman and King, M84, Shellmex House, Strand, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Phone 2960. Station, Ruislip, G.W.andG.C. Rlys. Rivoli (we), Ickenham Road. — -Prop., Shipman and King, M84, Shellmex House, Strand, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, 6d. to is iod. Proscenium width, 36 ft. Phone, Ruislip 2960. Station, Ruislip, Met. R. RUNCORN (Cheshire), Pop. 18,158. Empress Kinema (we), Lowlands Road. — Prop., Cheshire County Cinemas, Ltd. 1,088 seats. Booked at Hall by R. H. Godfrey. Two shows nightly. Three Mats. Prices 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Runcorn 2291. Scala (we), High Street. — Prop., Cheshire County Cinemas, Empress Theatre. Runcorn. Booked at H.O. Continuous Mon. to Fri. Twice nightly Sat. Prices, 3d. to is. Cafe attached. Phone 2140. Station, Runcorn. RUSHDEN (Northants), Pop. 14,247. Palace (we). — Prop., Palace Co. 722 seats. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Station, Rushden, L.M.S. Royal Theatre (bth). — Prop., Rushden Cinema Co., Ltd. 861 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 4d. Phone, Rushden 135. Station, Rushden. RYDE (I. of W ), Pop. 10,519. Commodore (we). — Prop., Ryde Cinema Ltd., Kern House, 36, Kingsway, W.C.2. Phone, Holborn 3218. 1,505 seats. Continuous from 2 p.m. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 6d. Pictures and variety. Booked at Medina, Newport. Cafe and Ballroom. Phone, Ryde 2616. Station, Ryde Esplanade, S.R. Odeon (bth).— Prop., Odeon (Ryde) Ltd., Cornhill House, Bennetts Hill, Birmingham. (In course of construction.) Scala (ba), High Street.— Prop., Isle of Wight Theatres, Ltd., Theatre Royal, Ryde. Phone, 2387. 548 seats. Booked at Theatre Royal, Ryde. Continuous from 2.30 p.m. daily. Width of proscenium, 26 ft. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Ryde, 2162. Station, Ryde Esplanade, S.R. Theatre Royal (ba), St. Thomas .Square. — • Prop., Isle of Wight Theatres, Ltd. 615 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous nightly. Mat., Wed. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Ryde 2387. Station, Esplanade, Ryde, S.R. RYE (Sussex), Pop. 3,947. Regent (we). — Props., Shipman and King, M84, Shellmex House, Strand, W.C.2. Booked at H.O. Continuous, nightly. Mats., Tues., Thurs., Sat. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone 173. Station, Rye, S.R. RYHILL Yorks), Pop. 2,191. Empire (Electrocord).— Prop., E. Silverwood. 553 seats. Booked at Hall by Prop. One show nightly. Two on Sat., and Mat. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, Royston 31. Station, Ryhill, L.N.E.R. RYHOPE (Co. Durham). Pop. 11,650, Grand Theatre (we).— Prop., Ryhope Palace, Ltd. Gen. Man., I. T. Womphrey. 850 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly, Mon. and Sat. Once nightly rest of week. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Ryhope 224. Station, Ryhope, L.N.E.R. 3aCRIST0N (Co. Durham), Pop. 8,000. Cinema (bth). Miners' Memorial Hall (bth). — 1,450 seats. Theatre Royal (Echo).— Prop., John Maddison, Church Street. Pictures, Variety and Drama. Booked at Newcastle. Once nightly, twice Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. Stage, 30 ft. deep. Station, Plawsworth, L.N.E.R. Victoria Theatre (ba). — Prop., Mrs. Mary Tinsley, 14, South Parade, Sacriston. 585 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly (including Sunday). Continuous, Mon. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. Station, Plawsworth, L.N.E.R. SAFFRON WALDEN (Essex), Pop. 6,000. The Walden Cinema (btp), High Street. — Prop., Tozer and Linsell, 55, Cambridge Street, Pancras Road, N.W.i. 380 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Saffron Walden, L.N.E.R. Plaza (bth), Station Street. — Lessee, J. H. Gotch, Eastacre, Chaters Hill. 450 seats. Phone for booking, 313. Continuous. Three shows Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 19 ft. Phone, Saffron Walden 2-7. Station, Saffron Walden, L.N.E.R. ST. AGNES (Cornwall), Pop. 3,350. Regal. — Props., Cornwall Cinemas (Newquay), Ltd., " Restormel," Mount Wise, Newquay. Phone 2404. 178 seats. Twice nightly during summer, once in winter. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Booked at H-O. Proscenium width, 14 ft. Phone 27. Station, St. Agnes, G.W.R. ST. ALBANS (Herts), Pop. 28,625. Capitol (we), London Road. — Prop., Eastern Cinemas (G.C.F.) Ltd., Bank Chambers, 185, Wardour Street, W.i. Phone : Gerrard 5252. 1,728 seats. Continuous. Pictures. Prices, gd. to 2s. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Stage, 20 ft. deep; three dressing-rooms. Cafe. Phone 888. Station, St. Albans, City, L.M.S. Chequers Theatre (we). — Prop., Capt. Fred Webb. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall by Prop. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, St. Albans 373. Station, St. Albans, L.M.S. Grand Palace Theatre (we). — Prop., Eastern Cinemas (G.C.F.) Ltd., Cinema House, Bank Chambers, 185, Wardour Street, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 5252. 1,400 seats. Booked at H.O. 1,728 seats. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Phone, St. Albans 700. Station, St. Albans, City, L.M.S. Film Transport. ST. ANNES-ON-SEA (Lancs), Pop. 15,401. Empire (we), St. George's Road. — Prop., Spriag Bros, and Crowther. 1,156 seats. One show nightly. Mat., Wed. and Sat. Three change weekly. Booked at Manchester. Prices, 6d. to