Kinematograph year book (1948)

Kinema Directory {England). 363 Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Romford 1000. Rex Cinema (rca). — Prop., Romford Entertainments, Ltd., controlled by Nigel Marsh Theatres, Ltd., 19, Hanover Square, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 0333. 1,11.6 seats. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Continuous. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Booked at H.O. Stage 60 ft. by 25 ft. (fully equipped). Variety and Revue. Prices, is. 6d. to 6s. 6d. Sunday concerts. Dressing-rooms. Phone, Romford 3844. Station, Romford, L.N.E.R. Ritz (rca). — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 2,017 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 44 ft. Phone, Romford 3848. Station, Romford, L.N.E.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 Vogue Cinema (rca), Market Place. — Props., Masterpiece Cinemas, Ltd., 100, Baker Street, London, W.i. Phone, Welbeck 0081. 380 seats. Prices, is. to is. gd. Booked at H.O. Phone, Romford 1691. Road Transport. ROMILEY (Cheshire), Pop. 3,145. Savoy (we), Romiley. —Props., Savoy Cinema (Romiley), Ltd. Phone, Woodley 2131. 1,030 seats. Continuous. Mats., Mon. and Thur. Occasional Variety. ' Booked at 53, Spring Gardens, Manchester. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Stage, 19 ft. deep. Three dressing-rooms. Cafe attached. Station, Romiley, L.M.S.-L.N.E joint. ROMSEY (Hants), Pop. 6,500. Plaza (we), Winchester Road. — Prop., " W " Cinemas, Ltd. Booked at Regent, Shirley, Southampton. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, 237. Station, Romsey, S.R. ROSS-ON-WYE (Hereford), Pop. 4,738. Kyrle Palace Theatre (ba), Gloucester Road. — (Ex's, late Edwin Dekins.) 350 seats. Booked by W. Reeves at Grantham House, Ross-on-Wye. Continuous from 6 p.m. Prices, iod. to 2s. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Station, Ross-on-Wye, G.W.R. Roxy (ba), Broad Street. — Prop., Ross Cinema & Theatre Co., Ltd., 2, Whitfield Street, Gloucester. 611 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Two Mats. Booked at Crescent Cinema, Leatherhead. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Cafe. Phone, 198. Station, Ross, G.W.R. ROTHERHAM (Yorks), Pop. 69,689. Cinema House (we), Doncaster Gate.— Prop., Star Cinemas (London), Ltd., Star House, Bank Street, Castleford. Phone, 2618. 578 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. gd. Continuous. Daily from 1.45 p.m. Booked at H.O. Two changes weekly. Phone, Rotherham 130. Station, Rotherham. Electra (we), Parkgate. — Props., Heeley and Amalgamated Cinemas, Ltd., 70, The Moor, Sheffield. Phone, Sheffield 24673. 714 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Continuous. Separate shows Sats. and holidays. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Booked at H.O. Phone, Rawmarsh 136. Stations, Parkgate and Rawmarsh, L.M.S. Empire Cinema Theatre (ba), High Street. — Prop., Rotherham District Cinemas, Ltd. 1,210 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous, daily, from 1 p.m. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Phone, 402. Stations, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. Hippodrome (bth), Henry Street. — Prop., Rotherham Hippodrome, Ltd. 1,200 seats. Booked by W. C. Harte at Hail. Continuous. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Phone 3gg. Station, Masboro', L.M.S. Odeon (we), Corporation Street.— Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Albion House, 5g, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Continuous daily. Cafe. Phone, Rotherham 316. Premier Picture Palace (bth), Kimberworth Road. — Prop., G. E. Smith. 700 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous Mat. Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Rotherham 263. Station, Masboro', L.M.S. Regent (Varieties), Howard Street. — Prop., Regent Theatre (Rotherham), Ltd. • Booked at Hall. 1,000 seats. Phone, sgi. Station, Rotherham. Tivoli Picture House (we), Masboro' Street. — Prop., Messrs. J. J. Woffenden, B. Barker and J. R. Whiteley. 910 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Occasional variety. Prices, 6d. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; 4 dressing-rooms. Phone, Rotherham 135. Station, Masboro', L.M.S. Whitehall Theatre (we), High Street.— Prop., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 771 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Rotherham 122. Stations, Rotherham, Masboro', and Westgate, L.M.S., and Rotherham, L.N.E.R. ROTH WELL (Northants), Pop. 4,516. Picture House (Morrison). — Props., Hudson Cinemas, Ltd., Picture House, Sheringham. Phone 347. 285 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Once nightly Mon. to Fri. Two shows Sat. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Rothwell 264. Station, Desborough, L.M.S. ROTHWELL (Yorks), Pop, 15,639. Picture Palace (bth) Ingram Parade. — Prop., Rothwell Public Service, Ltd. 900 seats. Booked at Leeds. One show nightly. Two on Sat. and holidays. Mats., Wed. and . Sat. Prices, iod. to is. 8d. Phone, Rothwell 2168. Station, Leeds, L.N.E.R. (c/o Parcels Office.) ROWLANDS GILL (Co. Durham). Picture House (bth). — Prop., North West Durham Cinemas, Ltd. 427 seats. Booked at H.O. Once nightly. Prices, 5d. to is. Station, Rowlands Gill, L.N.E.R. ROYST0N (Herts), Pop. 3,831. Priory (Imperial), Priory Lane. — Prop., Cox Cinema Co., Ltd., Regal House, Biggleswade. 600 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Sun to Fri. Separate shows Sats. Prices is. to 3s. 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Royston 3133. Cafe and bathing pool. Station, Royston, L.N.E.R. Films by Road Transport. ROYSTON (nr. Barnsley) (Yorks), Pop. 7,156 Ace (we). Palace (bth), Midland Road. — Prop., Royston • Theatres, Ltd. 712 seats. Booked at Leeds. Separate shows. Three changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 10 ft. 8 in. Phone, Royston 12. Station, Royston. L.M.S. ROYTON (Lancs) Pop. 16,687. Royal Pavilion (btp). — Prop., Palatine Cinema Co., Ltd. 600 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to gd. Phone, Royton 2609.