Kinematograph year book (1948)

Kinema Directory (England). 341 MEASHAM (Leics), Pop. 2,500. Empire Cinema (a wh).— Lessee, Mrs. F. R. Hunt, " Woodhayes," Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Kirby Muxloe. Phone, Kirby Muxloe 528. 350 seats. Continuous Mon, Fri. and Sat. Once nightly Tues., Wed., and Thurs. Mat. Tues., Thurs., and Sat. Prices, 5d. to 2s. 3d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Measham 234. MELBOURNE (Derby), Pop. 4,500. Empire (awh).— Prop., Mrs. F. R. Hunt, "Woodhayes," Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Kirby Muxloe. Phone Kirby Muxloe 528. 220 seats. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Prices, iod. to 2S. 3d. Booked at H.O. Phone, Melbourne 78. MELKSHAM (Wilts), Pop. 3,881. Maxime (rca). — Governing Director, Leslie Corne, Melksham Pictures, Ltd., 7, St. John Square, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 355-6. 585 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous daily from 4.30 p.m. Sat. and Wed. from 2 p.m. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. MELT HAM (Yorks), Pap. 5,051. Alhambra (duosonic), i, Parkin Lane. — Prop., Messrs. W. Walker and W. A. Newton, 18 Cambridge Road, Huddersfield. Phone, Huddersfield 5687. 558 seats. Continuous. Prices 7d. to is. 9d. Phone, Meltham 207. Booked at Leeds. Station, Meltham, L.M.S. MELTON MOWBRAY (Leicester), Pop. 9,312. Plaza Cinema (ba), 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 (ba), King Street. — Props., Melton Mowbray Picture House, Ltd. 897 seats. Continuous. Mats., Tues. and Sat. Booked by C. E. West at H.O., Evington Cinema, Leicester. Phone, Melton Mowbray 251. MERE (Wilts). Cinema. MEXBORO' (Yorks). Pop. 15,856. Empire Picture Palace (we)..— Prop., Mexboro' Theatres, Ltd. Man. Dir., J. "J. Woffenden. 1,120 seats. Continuous. Two changes weeklv. Phone,. Mexboro' 3108. Majestic (we). — Prop., Mexboro' Theatres, 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, 26, Princess Road, Arexborough. Phone, Mex 2277. 521 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Mats. Mon, and Thurs. Prices, 7d. to is, gd. Phone. Mexborough 3112. MIDDLEHAM (Yorks), Pop. 700. Picture House (awh). — Prop., Wensley Cinema Co., Ltd., 15, Bath Lane, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 230 seats. Booked at H.O. Separate shows. Dance Hall attached. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Station, Leyburn, L.N.E.R. MIDDLESBROUGH (Yorks), Pop. 138,439. Elite Picture Theatre (we), Linthorpe Road. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,843 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Cafe and Dancing. Phone, Middlesbrough 3400. Fitted " ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 Empire Theatre. Gaumont Palace (ba), Linthorpe Road. — Prop., Denman Picture Houses, Ltd. 1,663 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. gd. Booked at H.O. Continuous daily. Phone, 217911. Gem Cinema (we). High Street, North Ormesby. — Prop.. The Palladium (Hartlepools), Ltd., Palladium Buildings, Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough. Phone, Linthorpe 88156. 340 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous nightly. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Phone. Middlesbrough 2893. Station, Cargo Fleet, L.N.E.R. Grand Electric Theatre (bth), Newport Road. — Prop., M. R. Baker, Corporation Road. Phone, Middlesbrough 238g. 560 seats. Booked at Hall by Alan Turner. Twice nightly. Prices, iod. and is. 9d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Station, Middlesbrough, L.N.E.R. Hippodrome (baf), Wilson. Street. — Prop., Gaumont British Picture Corporation, New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i. 1,887 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 (we), Gilkes Street. — Prop.: Marlborough (Middlesbrough), Ltd. 02, Westmorland Rd., Newcastle-on-Tyne, Phone 27149. 1,219 seats. Two changes weekly . Continuous evenings, Mats, daily. Proscenium width. 25 ft. 6 in Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Booked at Central Agency Films, g4, Westgate Road, Newcastle. Phone, Middlesbrough 2221. Station, Middlesbrough, L.N.E.R. Odeon (bth), Corporation Road. — Prop., Odeon Properties, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2S. 9d. Phone, Middlesbrough 2888. Palladium (we), Eastbourne Road, Linthorpe. — Prop., Palladium (Middlesbrough), Ltd., 4., Palladium Buildings, Middlesbrough. Phone, 88156. 783 seats. Booked at H.O. Separate shows. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Middlesbrough 8513. Pavilion (ba), Newport Road. — Prop., Denham Picture House, Ltd. (Closed.) Pavilion (bth), Gibson Street, North Ormesby. — Prop., North Ormesby Entertainment Co., Ltd. 600 seats. Booked at Hall ; twice nightly. Prices, 8d. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Middlesbrough 231 1. Station, Cargo, Fleet. Regent (we). — Prop., Regent (Middlesbrough), Ltd., 4, Palladium Buildings, Middlesbrough. Phone, 3060. Royal. — S.S. Blyth Kinemas, Ltd., 42, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Scala (ba), Newport Road. — Prop., Plaza Cinema (Newsham) Ltd. Phone, Middlesbrough 3230. 8g7 seats. Continuous. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Booked at Newcastle. Station, Middlesbrough. Theatre Royal (btp), Sussex Street. — Prop., S.S. Blyth Kinemas, 42, Westgate Road. Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 28082. 1,450 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Prices, 8d. to 2S. gd. Proscenium width 28 ft. Stage, 28 ft. deep. Seven dressing-rooms. Phone, Middlesbrough 3544.