Kinematograph year book (1944)

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486 The Kinematograph Year Book. MATLOCK BATH (Derby), Pop. 1J50. Grand Pavilion (Morrison). — 500 seats. Continuous nightly. Mat. Sat. Occasional Variety. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 23 ft. Stage, 37 ft. deep. Five dressingrooms. Phone, Matlock 121. Station, Matlock Bath, L.M.S. Films by F.T.S. MEADOWFIELD, BRANDON COLLIERY (Co. Durham), Co-operative Kinema (we), Mea down eld. — Prop., Brandon and Byshottles Co-operative Society, Ltd. 608 seats. Mon. continuous. Tues. to Fri. once nightly. Sat., twice nightly. Booked at Newcastle. P-ices, 5d, to iod. Proscenium width, 23 ft. Stage 24 ft. deep ; five dressing-rooms. Phone. MEASHAM (Leics). Pop. 2,500. Empire Cinema (A. W. H.).— Prop., Mrs. F. R. Hunt, " Glenbrook," Gynsills Lane, Anstey. Phone, Anstey 261. 350 seats. Booked by Prop. Twice nightly, Mon., Fri., Sat. Once nightly, Tues., Wed. and Thurs. Three changes weekly. Prices 8d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Measham 34. MELBOURNE (Derby), Pop. 4,500. Empire (awh).— Prop., Mrs. F. R. Hunt. Phone, Anstey 261. 225 seats. " Glenbrook," Gynsills Lane, Anstey. Booked at Glenbrook, Gynsills Lane, Anstey, near Leicester. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. MELKSHAM (Wilts), Pop. 3,881. Picture Hall (rca), Bank Street. — Prop., Melksham Pictures, Ltd., 6, Green Street, Bath. Phone, Bath 3939. 450 seats. Booked at H.O. One show nightly. Three on Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. MELTHAM (Yorks), Pop. 5,051. Alhambra (Duosonic). — Prop., Fred Haigh, Field House, Meltham. Phone, Meltham 212. 582 seats. Once nightly, twice Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, iod. to is. 6d. MELTON MOWBRAY (Leicester), Pep. 9,312. Plaza Cinema, King Street. — Props., Melton Mowbray Picture House, Ltd. 875 seats. Booked 'by C. E. West at H.O., Evington Cinema, Leicester. Shows, Mon. to Sat. Evenings. Phone, Melton Mowbray 251. Regal (btp), King Street. — Prop., Melton Mowbray Picture Houes, Ltd. 897 seats. Continuous. Mats., Tues. and Sat. Booked by C. E. West at H.O., Evington Cinema Leicester. Phone, Melton Mowbray 251. MEVAG5S8EY (Cornwall). Pop. 2,000. Cinema (rca). — Prop., Cornwall Cinemas (Newquay), Ltd. 200 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Shows Tues., Wed., Fri. and Sats. only. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 20 ft. MEXBORO' (Yorks). Pop. 15,856. Empire Picture Palace (we). — Prop. Mexboro, Theatres, Ltd. Man. Dir., J. J. Woffenden. 1,120 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Phone, Mexboro' 3108. Majestic (we). — Prop., Mexboro* Theaties, Ltd. Man. Dir., J. J. Woffenden. 884 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Oxford Picture Palace (bth), Market Place. — Prop., Mexboro' Theatres, Ltd. Man. Dir., J. J. Woffenden. 500 seats. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Royal Cinema (bth), Bank Street. — Prop, and Manager, George Goodacre. 521 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Phone, Mexboro' 3112. MIDDLEHAM (Yorks), Pop. 700. Picture House (awh). — Prop., Wensley Cinema Co., Ltd., Hippodrome, Bishop Auckland. 350 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly. Dance Hall attached. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. MIDDLE8BROUGH (Yorks), Pop. 138,489. Elite Picture Theatre (we), Linthorpe Road. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,843 seats. Continuous. Daily mat. Booked at H.O. Cafe and Dancing. Phone, Middlesbrough 3400. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Empire Cinema. Gaumont Palace (ba), Linthorpe Road. — Prop., Denman Picture Houses, Ltd. 1,700 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. od. Booked at H.O. Continuous daily. Phone, 217911. Gem Picture House (we), High Street, North Ormesby. — Prop., The Palladium (Hartlepools) Ltd., Palladium Buildings, Eastbourne Road. Middlesbrough. Phone, Linthorpe 88156. 358 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Middlesbrough 2893. Station, Cargo Fleet, L.N.E.R. Grand Electric Theatre (bth), Newport Road. — Prop., M. R. Baker. Corporation Road. Phone, Middlesbrough 2389. 800 seats. Booked at Hall by A. Osborne Thorn. Continuous. Daily Mat. Prices iod. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Hippodrome (baf), Wilson Street. — Prop., Gaumont British Picture Corporation, New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i. 1,880 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 75 ft. wide, 35 ft. deep ; eight dressingrooms. Phone, Middlesbrough 341511. Marlborough Cinema (btp), Gilkes Street. — Prop.. Marlborough (Middlesbrough), Ltd. ga, Westmorland Rd., Newcastle-on-Tyne, Phone 2i74g. 1,243 seats. Two changes weekly. Continuous. Froscenium width, 25 ft. 6 in. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Booked at Hall. Phone, Middlesbrough 2221. Odeon Theatre (bth), Corporation Road. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 4g, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Middlesbrough 2888. Palladium (we), Eastbourne Road, Linthorpe. — Prop., Palladium (Middlesbrough), Ltd.. 4, Palladium Buildings, Middlesbrough. Phone, F8156. 780 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Middlesbrough 8513. Pavilion (ba), Newport Road. — Prop., North of England Cinemas, Ltd. 800 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 4.30 p.m. Sats. from 2 p.m. Prices, yd. to iod. Proscenium width, 22 ft. 4 in. Pavilion (bth), Gibson Street, North Ormesby. — Prop., North Ormesby Entertainment Co., Ltd. 600 seats. Booked at Hall ; twice nightly. Prices, 8d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 22 ft. ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Middlesbrough 2311. Cargo, Fleet. Regent (we). — Prop., Regal (Middlesbrough), Ltd., 4, Palladium Buildings. Middlesbrough. Phone, 3060. Royal.— S.S. Blyth Kinemas, Ltd.. 42, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Theatre Royal (btp), Sussex Street. — Prop . S.S. Blyth Cinemas, 42, Westgate Road. Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 28082. 1,450 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices