Kinematograph year book (1948)

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342 The Kinematograph Year Book. M1S5LEST0WN (Yorks), Pop. 2,954. Savoy (bth), Middlestown. — Prop., Middlestown Co-operative Society. Phone, Horbury 39. 348 seats. Prices, 4d. to is. od. Continuous. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Booked at Leeds. Stations, Horbury and Ossett, L.N.E.R. MIDDLETON (Lancs), Pop. 29,189. Empire Theatre (btp), Corporation Street. — Props., Victory Pictures (Manchester), Ltd., Imperial Bldgs., Oxford Road, Manchester. Phone, Ardwick 2226. 915 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, Middleton 2834. Station, Middleton, L.M.S. Palace (we), Manchester Old Road. — Prop., Middleton Cinemas., Ltd. 916 seats. Continuous Mon. to Fri. Twice nightly Sat. Prices, gd. to is. 9d. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Middleton 2852. Station, Middleton. Victory (bth). — Prop., Victory Pictures (Manchester), Ltd., 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. 659 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, Middleton 2950. Station, Middleton. MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE (Durham) Pop. 1,976. Cosy Cinema (awh). — Prop.,Teesdale Cinemas, Ltd., Hippodrome, Bishop Auckland. Phone, 121. 400 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. MIDDLETON ST. GEORGE (Durham), Pop. 1,768. Lyric. MIDDLEWtCH (Cheshire), Pop. 5,458. Alhambra (we). — Prop., Sandbach Cinemas, Ltd., Palace. Sandbach. Phone, Sandbach 103. Booked at H.O. Continuous except Sats. and holidays. Prices, yd. to is. 9d. Phone, Middlewich 18. Star Cinema (Closed). MIDHURST (Sussex), Pop. 1,898. Orion (ba duosonic), North Street. — Prop., Cranfield Cinema, Ltd., North Street. 750 seats. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Booked at Hall. Stage, 25 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms.. Cafe. Phone, 381. Station, Midhurst, S.R. MIDSOMER NORTON (Somerset). Pop. 7,490. Palladium (bth). — Props., Trueman Dicken Cinemas. Continuous from 6.30 p.m. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Phone, 66. Station, Midsomer Norton, G.W.R. Films by Road Transport. MILDENHALL (Suffolk), Pop. 3,000. Comet (baf duosonic). Prop., Comet Cinema, Ltd., Mildenhall, Deva Chambers, High Street, Newmarket. Phone, Newmarket 3064. 475 seats. Not continuous. Booked by D. F. Bostock, Ipswich. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, 2242. Station, Mildenhall, and F.T.S. MILLBROOK (Cornwall), Pop. 1,959. Cinema (imperial). — Prop., E. L. Honour, Polhawn Fort, Cawsand. Phone, Millbrook 341. Not continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. 250 seats. Booked at MilhVook. Films F.T.S. MILLOM (Cumb) Pop. 7,406. Palladium (we). — Prop., M.B.C. Cinemas, Ltd., Hippodrome, Workington. Phone, 194. 666 seats. Booked at H.O. by W. H. Bailey. Twice nightly ; Mat. Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 21 ft. Stage, 25 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Ballroom attached. Phone Millom 253. Ritz (we), Crown Street. — Phone, Millom 363. 400 seats. Separate shows. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Booked at Newcastle. Cafe. Station, Millom, L.M.S. MILNROW (Lancs), Pop. 8,624. Empire (we), Dale Street. — Props., Woodalls (Rochdale), Ltd., " Nordene," Bury Road, Rochdale. Phone, 3452. 530 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two shows Sat. Proscenium width, 19 ft. Stage, 4 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Phone, Milnrow 5308. Station, Milnrow, L.M.S. Films by Road Transport. MSLNSBRIDGE (Yorks), Pop. 5,000. Picture House (bth), Savile Street. — Prop., Milnsbridge Picture Palace, Ltd., 18, Cambridge Road, Huddersfield. Phone, 5687. 691 seats. Booked at Leeds. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to is. gd. Phone, 217. Station, Milnsbridge and Longwood. MILNTHORPE (Westmorland), Pop. 1,226. Cinema (gb). — Prop., W. P. Dobson (Phone 128). 260 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Booked at Manchester. Phone 20. Station, Milnthorpe, L.M.S. Films per Road Service. MINEHEAD (Somerset), Pop, 6,315. Regal (we), The Avenue. — Props., Minehead Entertainments, Ltd. 1,200 seats. Booked by A. Freedman, 110, Bickenhall Mansions, Baker Street, London, W.i. Occasional Variety. Prices, is. 6d. to 2s. gd. Continuous from 2 p.m. Proscenium width, 48 ft. Stage, 27 ft. deep. Cafe and Ballroom attached. Phone, 439. MIRFIELD (Yorks), Pop. 12,099. Regent (b.t.h.). — Lessee,. G. Andsley. 539, Leeds Road Dewsbury. Continuous. Mon. to Fri. Twice nightly Sat. Phone, Mirfield 210. Vale Cinema. MITCHAM (Surrey), Pop. 56,860. Majestic Theatre (we), Upper Green. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,512 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous, two dressing-rooms. Phone, Mitcham 2719. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 MONMOUTH (Mon), Pop. 4,731. Picture House (ba). — Props., Albany Ward Theatres, Ld. (Associated with GaumontBritish Pictures Corporation, Ltd.), 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. 549 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 4.30 p.m. Mat., Sat. Prices, iod. to 3s. 6d. Stage, 18 ft. deep. Five dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Monmouth 146. Station, Mayhill (Monmouth). MORDEN (Surrey), Pop. 12,618. Odeon (we), London Road. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Continuous. Cafe. Phone, Mitcham 2900. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids Fitted "ARDENTE" Stage Amplification See page 100 MORECAMBE (Lancs), Pop. 24,586. Orcadian (rca). — Props., Empire Theatre (Morecambe), Ltd., Promenade, Morecambe. 1,000 seats. Prices, is. to is. 9d. Once nightly and Mat. daily. Booked at Empire Theatre. Cafe and Dance Hall. Phone, 15 15. Station, Morecambe, L.M.S.