Kinematograph year book (1948)

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392 The Kinematograph Year Book. WARMINSTER (Wilts), Pop. 5,176. Palace Theatre (we), High Street. — Props., Emery Cinema Circuit, Ltd., 26, Cross Street, Manchester 2. Phone, Bla. 7876. 359 seats. Prices, od. to 2s. 3d. Continuous from 6 p.m. Three shows Sat. Booked at H.O. Phone, Warminster 169. Station, Warminster, G.W.R. Films by Road Transport. Regal (we). — Props., Regal (WTarminster) Ltd. Booked at Hall. Continuous evenings. 600 seats. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 6d. Phone, Warminster 112. WARRINGTON (lancs), Pop. 220,000 Cameo (we), Sankey Street. — -Prop., Warston Pictures, Ltd., 196, Deansgate, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7445. 384 seats. Booked at Deansgate, Manchester. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Phone, Warrington 346. Stations, Warrington (Central) and Bank Quay, L.M.S. Films by Doyle Auto Service. Empire (rca), Buttermarket Street. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., and Associated Companies, Morris House, 1-5, Jermyn Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 3242. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Phone, 532. Station, Warrington Central. Grand Super Cinema (we). Bridge Foot. — ■ Props., B. & S. Cinemas (Warrington), Ltd., Hippodrome, Ellesmere Port, Wirral. 1,188 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. Continuous. Mats., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Booked by W. J. Speakman, 126, Bold Street, Liverpool 1. Phone, 2272 Is. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Warrington 1045. Station, Bank Quay, Warrington, L.M.S., and Warrington Central (Cheshire Lines). New Premier (we), Powell Street, Latchford. — Prop., Cheshire County Cinemas, Ltd., Empress Cinema, Runcorn. Phone, Runcorn 2962. 456 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two shows Sat., Sun. and holidays. Prices, is. to is. 9d. Phone, Warrington 2357. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Station, Warrington Central, L.N.E.R. Odeon (bth), Buttermarket Street.— Prop., Odeon Properties, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Warrington 825. Palace (rca), Friars Gate. — Props., Palace and Hippodrome (Warrington), Ltd. 999 seats. Continuous. Mat. daily. Booked by Macnaghten Vaudeville Circuit, Ltd., 27, York Street, Sheffield. Prices, iod. to 2s. 9d. Phone, 500. Station, Bank Quay, L.M.S. , and Doyle Transport. Pavilion (bth), Lovely Lane. Phone, Warrington 682. — Prop., B. & S. Cinemas (Lancashire), Ltd., Hippodrome, Ellesmere Port, Wirral. Phone, Ellesmere Port 54. 325 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. ; twice nightly ; Sat., one Mat. Prices, iod. to is. 6d. Proscenium width 22 ft. Booked by W. J. Speakman, 126, Bold Street, Liverpool. Phone, Roval 2272/3. Station, Warrington, L.M.S. Queen's Picture House (we), Orford Lane.— Prop., Orford Lane (Warrington) Picture House, Ltd.; C 33, The Temple, Dale Street, Liverpool. 1,179 seats. Booked by R. P. Rutherford at Queen's P.H., Poulton Road, Seacombe. Continuous. Daily Mat. Two changes weekly. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Phone, Warrington 483. Stations, Central, L.N.E.R.. and Bank Quay, L.M.S. Regent (we), Scotland Road. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., Morris House, 1-5, Jermyn Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 3242. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, 1199. Station, Bank Quav, L.M.S., and Central, L.N.E.R. Ritz (we). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd. 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,928 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Cafe attached. Phone Warrington, 1798. Station, Warrington, L.M.S. Star Kinema (we), Church Street. — Prop., Warston Pictures, Ltd., 196, Deansgate, Manchester. 627 seats. Booked at 196, Deansgate, Manchester. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to gd. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Warrington 534. Station, Central, L.N.E.R. WARSOP (Notts), Pop. 10,748. Picture House (we), High Street. — Prop., Warsop Theatre Co., Ltd., High Street, Warsop. 350 seats. Booked by H. B. Eastwood, Burns Lane, Warsop. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Warsop 50. Station, Warsop, L.N.E.R. Strand (rca), Church Street.— Prop., Warsop Theatre Co., Ltd., High Street. Phone, Warsop 50. 785 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. 9d. Booked by H. B. Eastwood, Burns Lane, Wrarsop. Continuous. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Warsop 88. Station, Warsop, L.N.E.R. WARWICK (Warwick), Pop. 13,459. County Theatre (we). — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Booked at H.O. 688 seats. Continuous. Phone, Warwick 176. Station, Warwick, G.W.R. and L.M.S. Warwick Cinema (bth); Clifton Circuit. — Props.; Clifton Cinemas (Warwick) Ltd., 6, Corporation Street, Birmingham. 878 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Continuous daily from 2.15 p.m. Suns., from 5 p.m. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Phone, Warwick 413. Station, Warwick, G.W.R. WASHINGTON (Co. Durham), Pop.16,989. New Carlton (bth), Derwent Terrace, Washington Station. — Prop., North Eastern Cinema de Luxe, Ltd. 657 seats. Booked at Newcastle. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Stage, 8 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Washington 47. Station, Washington, L.N.E.R. Queen's Cinema (bth), Fatfield Road, Southgate. — Props., Southgate Cinemas, Ltd., Ritz Cinema, Washington. Phone, Washington 52. 790 seats. Prices, gd. & is. Continuous. Booked at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Station, Washington, L.N.E.R. WATCH ET (Somerset), Pop. 2,235. Conquest Cinema (bth). — Prop., T. Barton Peel, Esplanade, Watchet. 500 seats. Prices> is. gd. to 2s. 9d. Booked at Esplanade House. Twice nightlv. Phone 202. Station, Watchet, G.W.R.