Kinematograph year book (1945)

372 The Kinematograph Year Book, BLACKPOOL — continued. Imperial Picture Palace (we), Dickson Road, North Shore. — Props., North Shore Pictures, Ltd. 719 seats. Booked at Regent Cinema, Blackpool. Twice nightly. Mats, daily. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Blackpool 270. Stations, Blackpool (Talbot Road and Central, L.M.S.), and Smith's Auto. King Edward Picture Palace (we), Central Drive. — Prop., Blackpool Central Picture Palace Co., Ltd. 1,009 seats. Three shows daily in summer ; twice daily in winter season. Two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Phone, Blackpool 106 1. Odeon Theatre (bth), Dickson Road.— Props., Odeon, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Prices, is. gd. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Blackpool 3565. Opera House (bth), Church Street. — Props., Blackpool Winter Gardens and Pavilion Co., Ltd., Empress Buildings, Blackpool. 2,925 seats. Prices, is. gd. to 3s. 6d. Twice nightly. Proscenium width, 45 ft. Booked at Winter Gardens. Caf6 and Dance Hall attached. Oxford (we), Marton. Palace Picture Pavilion (we), Promenade.— Prop., Blackpool Tower Co., Ltd. 1972 seats. Booked at Hall. Prices, is. 2d. to is.9d. Phone, Blackpool 1. Cafe and Ballroom attached. Stations, Blackpool, North and Central. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aide See page 49 Palace Variety Theatre (we), Promenade.— Props., Blackpool Tower Co., Ltd. 2,012 seats. Booked at Hall. Variety. Twice nightly. Prices, is. 2d. to is. gd. Stage, 37 ft. deep ; twelve dressing-rooms. Cafe and Ballroom in same building. Phone, Blackpool 1. Palladium (we), Waterloo Road. — Props., South Shore Theatres. Ltd., 39, Abingdon Street, Blackpool. Phone 66. 1,450 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Mat. and twice nightly. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Phone, South Shore 42023. Waterloo Road Station, S.S. Blackpool. Princess Cinema, Promenade. — Props., Blackpool Entertainments (1920), Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,770 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Blackpool 467. Cafe lounge. Stations, Blackpool Central and North, L.M.S. Regent Picture House (we), Church Street. — Props., Regent Picture House (Blackpool), Ltd. 1,092 seats. Booked at Hall by Francis Fennell. Three shows daily. Prices, iod. to 2S. 3d. Rendezvous Cinema and Cafe (we), 57, Bond Street. — Props., Howarth and Beard shaw, Ltd. 1,200 seats. Booked at 97, Bridge Street, Manchester, by J. Brearley. Three shows daily. Prices, iod. to 23. 3d. Cafe attached. Ritz (we). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., Union House, 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Station, Blackpool, L.M.S. Tivoli Picture Theatre (we), Talbot Square. — Prop., A. Hall, Palladium Cinema. Phone, 41 761. 920 seats. Prices, iod. to 2=. '3d. Three shows daily. Two changes weekly. Booked at Liverpool. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Blackpool 508. Tower Ballroom. Waterloo Picture House (we), Waterloo Road. — Prop., South Shore Theatre Co., Ltd., 39, Abingdon Street, Blackpool. Phone, 66. 971 seats. Twice nightly and Mat. Two changes weekly. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Phone, South Shore 41026. Waterloo Road Station, S.S. Blackpool. Winter Gardens Pavilion (we), Church Street.— Prop., Blackpool Winter Garden* and Pavilion Co., Ltd. 2,443 seats. Three shows daily. Prices, is. gd. to 3s. 6d. Stage, 38 ft. deep ; twenty dressing-rooms. Phone, Blackpool 1. Cafe and Ballroom attached Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aide See page 49 BLAOKWOOD (Mon.), Pop. 6,200. Capitol (Sound, Ltd.), Hall Street, — Props., Blackwood Entertainments (1939), Ltd., New Hall, Bargoed, Mon. Phone, 72. 1,210 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Phone, Blackwood 2138. Maxime (we). — Props., Blackwood Entertainments (1939), Ltd., New Hall, Bargoed, Mon. Phone, 72. 1,270 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. gd. Continuous. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Booked at H.O. Phone, Blackwood 2138. Oakdale Workmen's Library and Institute (Picture House) (ba).— Once nightly. Mat. Sat, 501 seats. Booked at Institute. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Blackwood 3185. Films by Film Transport Services (Cardiff). Palace (bth), High Street. — Props., Blackwood Entertainments (1939), Ltd., New Hall, Bargoed, Mon. (Closed). B LA EN AVON (Mon.), Pop. 11,075. Coliseum (mihaly). — Controlled by M. Goldblatt, 97, Frederick Street, CardiffPhone 871 1. 450 seats. Booked at CardiffOne show nightly. Two changes weekly. Phone, Blaenavon 248. Station, Blaenavou, G.W.R. Workmen'* Hall (rca). — Prop., Blaenavon Workmen. Sec, Cecil A. S. Northcote. 940 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly. Occasional Variety. Stage, 17\ ft. deep. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Blaenavon 24. Station, Blaenavon, G.W.R. (low level), BLAINA (Mow.). Empire. — Prop., Blaina Cinematograph Co., Ltd. Gaiety (bth), High Street. — Prop., Blaina Cinematograph Co., Ltd. 599 seats. Prices, 6d. to gd. Once nightly. Road transport. BLAYDON-ON-TYNE (Co. Durham), Pop. 32,250. Empire (ba), Church Street. — Stanley Rogers Cinemas, Ltd., 147-149, Northumberland Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, Newcastle 20317. 608 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Blaydon, 19. Station, Blaydon-on-Tyne, L.N.E.R. Pavilion Theatre (ba).— Prop., H. T. Smelt, 125, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 700 seats. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Phone, 157. Plaza Cinema (we), Garden Terrace. — Props. Blaydon Cinema, Ltd., 40, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. .Phone, Newcastle 22401 . 1,200 seats. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 9d. Booked by Props. Proscenium width, 42 ft* BLETOHLEY (Bucks), Pop. 0,100. County Cinema (we), High Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Bletchlev 165. Station, Bletchlev, L.M.S.