Kinematograph year book (1948)

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344 The Rinematograph Year Book. MUCH WENLOCK (Salop), Pop. 1,400. Wenlock Cinema. — Prop., E. Taylor (Cinemas), Ltd., Castle Cinema, Builth Wells. 200 seats. Three performances two nights weekly. Booked at Builth Wells. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 3d. MURTON COLLIERY (Co. Durham), Pop. 10,000. Empire (we). — Prop., Murton Empire Picture Co., Ltd. 850 seats. Booked at Newcastleon-Tyne. Twice nightly Mon. and Sat., once rest of week. Prices, is. and gd. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Murton 211. Station, Murton Junction. Olympia (we). — Prop., Murton Empire Picture Co., Ltd. 700 seats. Booked at Newcastleon-Tyne. Twice nightly, Mon. and Sat. Once nightly rest of week. Prices, 9d. and is. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Murton 211. Station, Murton Junction. Rex fBTH). — Props., Knaresoorough Theatre Co.. Ltd., Hallgarth Church Bank. Murton. Phone 210. 838 seats. Prices, od. and is. Two shows Mon. and Sat., one rest of week. Mat. Wed. Booked at Newcastle. Proscenium width 31 ft. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; four dressingrooms. Station, Murton Junction, L.N.E.R. NAILSWORTH (Glos ), Pop. 3,129. Cinema (Morrison). — Lessee, W. J. Beach. One shownightly. Two or Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2 s. Phone, 69. Station, Nailsworth, L.M.S. NANTWICH (Cheshire), Pop. 7,132. Cosy Super Cinema. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas and Associated Companies, Morris House, 1-5, Jermyn Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 3242. Booked at H.O. Phone, Nantwich 5338. Station, Nantwich, L.M.S. Regal (we). — Props., S.M. Super Cinemas and Associated Companies, Morris House, 1-5. Jermyn Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 3242. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Nantwich 5338. Station, Nantwich, L.M.S. NELSON (Lancs.), Pop. 38,000. Alhambra Theatre (we), North Street. — Prop., Joseph Brown, Ltd. 600 seats. One show nightly, three Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, yd. to iod. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, 950. Station, Nelson. Capitol (we) Seldon Street. — Prop., Roberts and Clark Co., Oaklands House, 186, Leeds Road, Nelson. 567 seats. Continuous from 6.15 p.m. Twice nightly Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. 9d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 25 ft. deep. Four dressing rooms. Phone, 515. Station, Nelson, L.M.S. Grand Theatre (we), Market Street. — Prop., Hartley Cinemas, Ltd., Palace Theatre, Leeds Road, Nelson. Phone 278. 1,367 seats. Booked at H.O. and Manchester. Once nightly. Twice nightly Sat. Daily Mat. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 31 ft. Phone, Nelson, 566. Majestic Theatre (we), Scotland Road. — Prop., Victory Theatres, Ltd. 1,100 seats. Continuous Mon. to Fri. from 6.15 p.m. Three shows Sat. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Nelson 1496. Palace (we), Leeds Road. — Prop., The Hartley Cinemas, Palace Theatre, Leeds Road. Phone, Nelson 278. 1,460 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Pictures and Variety. Prices, iod. to is. 9a. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Stage, 25 ft. deep ; 12 dressing-rooms. Phone, Nelson 278. Station, Nelson, L.M.S. Queen's Picture Theatre (we), Broad Street. — Prop., Hartley Cinemas, Ltd., Palace Theatre, Leeds Road. Phone, Nelson 278. 827 seats. Booked at H.O. One show nightly. Twice nightly on Sat. Mats. Tues., Fri. and Sat. Prices, iod. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Nelson 465. Regent Picturedrome (we), Leeds Road. — Prop., Regent Picturedrome Co., Ltd. 845 seats. Booked at Manchester. Once nightly, twice Sat. Mats., Tues., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, Nelson 7. Station, Nelson. NESTON AND PARKGATE (Cheshire). Pop. 5,674. New Cinema (we), Chester Road. — Prop., Paramount Picture Theatres (Neston), Ltd., Clive Buildings, Welshpool, Mont. Phone, Welshpool 189. 470 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Neston 190. NETHERFJELD (Notts), Pop. 6,386. Cosy Cinema (bth), Wright Street. — Prop., Levins Cinema Circuit, Middle Pavement. Nottingham. Phone, 43294. 514 seats. Continuous from 5.45 p.m. Prices, is. and is. 9d. Booked at H.O. Station, Carlton and Netherfield. NETLEY (Hants). Abbey Cinema (bth). — Prop., Netley Picture Theatre, Ltd. Phone, 137. 505 seats. Continuous. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Booked at iga, Coleman Street, London. NEWARK (Notts), Pop. 18,355. Kinema (bth). — Prop., Newark Cinemas, Ltd., 11, York Street, Sheffield. Phone, Sheffield 24721. 782 seats. Continuous from 6.15 p.m. Two changes weekly. Admission is. Booked by J. Graham, 37, Collegiate Crescent, Sheffield. Phone, Newark 40. Station, Newark. Palace (we), Appleton Gate. — Prop., Newark Cinemas, Ltd., National Provincial Bank Chambers, 11, York Street, Sheffield. Phone, Sheffield Central 27421. 1,110 seats. Booked at 37, Collegiate Crescent, Sheffield, 10, by I. Graham. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 44 ft. ; 10 dressing-rooms. Phone, Newark igg. Station, Newark, L.N.E.R. Savoy (bth). — Props., Newark Cinemas, Ltd., II, York Street, Sheffield. Phone, 24721. i,359 seats. Prices, 8d. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Booked by Izzy Graham, 37, Collegiate Crescent, Sheffield. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Newark 54g. Cafe. Station, Newark, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. NEWBSGGIN BY THE SEA (Northumb ), Pop. 6,904 Wallaw Cinema (bth), Front Street. — Prop., Walter Lawson, the Wallaw Cinema (Newbiggin) Co., Wallaw Buildings, Ashington. Phone, 31. 650 seats. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Booked at H.O. Separate shows. Three changes weekly. Phone, 214. Station, Newbiggin-by-Sea, L.N.E.R. NEWBRIDGE (Monmouth). Grand (ba).— Controlled by M. Goldbiatt Risca Cinemas, Ltd., 97, Frederick Street, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 8711. Booked at Cardiff. Once nightly, two changes weekly. Phone, Newbridge 58'. Station, Newbridge, G.W.R.