Kinematograph year book (1950)
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The Kinematograph Year Book.
Kinema Directory — England
AbERBARGOED (Mon-.)— Pop. 6,000.
Roy's Kinema (Kamm), Commercial Street. — Prop., Brynell, Ltd. Phone, Newport 4716. — 242 seats. Prices 9d. to is. 6d. Once nightly. Booked at Cardiff. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Dance hall attached. Station, Bargoed (B.R.). Film Trailers by F.T.S.
ABERGAVENNY (Hon.), Pop. 8,585. Coliseum (we), Lion Street. Phone, Abergavenny 33. — Props., Abergavenny Coliseum Co., Ltd. 674 seats. Booked at Cardiff. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Station, Abergavennv (B.R.).
Pavilion (we), Monk Street. Phone, Abergavenny 33. — Props., Abergavenny Coliseum Co., Ltd., Lion Street. 543 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Booked at Cardiff. Station, Abergavenny (B.R.).
ABERTILLERY (Mon.), Pop. 27,960.
Empress Cinema (Sound, Ltd.). — Prop., Abertillery Theatres, Ltd., 17, Park Place, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 3615-7. 971 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous.
Gaiety (Sound, Ltd.). — Prop., Abertillerv Theatres, Ltd., 17, Park Place, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 3615-7. 1,200 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Abertillerv 3. Station, Abertillery (B.R.).
Metropole' (Kamm). — Prop., Abertillerv Theatres, Ltd., 17, Park Place,Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 3615-7. 800 seats. (Closed.)
Palace (we). — Prop., Abertillery Theatres, Ltd., 17, Park Place, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 3615-7. Booked at H.O. 1,120 seats.
Pavilion Theatre (Sound, Ltd.). Phone, Abertillery 3. — Prop., Abertillerv Theatres, Ltd., 17, Park Place, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 3615-7. 959 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Station, Abertillery.
ABINGDON (Berks), Pop. 10,410.
Regal (rca). Phone, Abingdon 322. — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 893 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O.
ACCRINGTON (Lancs), Pop. 40,430.
Empire (we), Edgar Street. Phone, Accring
ton 2350. — Prop., Victory Theatres, Ltd.
Gen. Man., Arthur Peel. 728 seats. Three
shows daily. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Station.
Accrington (B.R.). King's Hall (G-B Kalee), Whalley Road. Phone,
Accrington 2431. — Prop., John Hamer.
426 seats. Two shows nightly. Mat., Sat.
Prices, 7d. and gd. Two changes weekly. Palace (we). — Prop., Victory Theatres
(Accrington), Ltd. 803 seats. Three shows
daily. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Princes Theatre (we), Edgar Street. Phone,
Accrington 2701. — Prop., Victory Theatres,
Ltd. Gen. Man., Arthur Peel. 840 seats.
Three shows daily. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d.
Odeon, Broadway. Phone, Accrington 3231. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd.. Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Cafe with dance floor.
Ritz (btp). Phone, Accrington 2464. — Prop., Wilson and Barlow, Church Street, Accrington. 775 seats. Booked at Commercial Work?. Church, near Accrington. Phone, 2576. Twice nightly. Prices, 7d. to gd. Proscenium width, 17 ft. Cafe. Station, Accrington (B.R.).
ADDLESTONE (Surrey,, Pop. 8,098. Plaza (we), Station Road. Phone, Weybridge 1373— Props., Southern Cinemas, Ltd., 4, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 5316. 314 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 4.30 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Station, Addlestone'(B.R.).
ADLINGTON (Lancs), Pop. 4,003. Rex (we), Railway Road. Phone, Adlington 320. — Prop., Rex Theatres (Bolton). 400 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Mon. to Fri. at 7.30 p.m. Two shows Sat. Three changes weekly. Booked at Hall. Station, Adlington (B.R.).
ALCESTER (Warwick), Pop. 2,259. Regent Cinema (ba Duosonic), High Street. Phone, Alcester 60. — Props., Alcester Picture House, Co., Ltd., Midland Bank Chambers, West Bromwich. Phone, 1048. 275 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Mat., Sat. Prices, is. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 16 ft. Station, Alcester (B.R.) and Road Transport.
ALDEBURGH (Suffolk), Pop. 2,625. Picture House, High Street. Phone, Aldeburgh 37. — Prop., Aldeburgh Cinema and Amusements, Ltd. 400 seats. One show nightlv. Two changes weeklv. Station, Aldeburgh (B.R.).
ALDERLEY EDGE (Cheshire) Pop. 3,594. Regal Cinema (btp). Phone, Alderley Edge 2216. — Props., Cowley Entertainments, Ltd., Lansdowne House, Swadlincote. Burton-onTrent. Phone, Swadlincote 7298. 500 seats. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Booked at Manchester. Continuous. Station, Alderley Edge.
ALDERNEY (C.I.): See Channel Isles, page 422.
ALDERSHOT (Hants.), Pop. 28,360.
Alexandra. Phone, Aldershot 356. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. 3d. to 3s. 6d. Station, Aldershot Town (B.R.).
Empire. Phone, Aldershot 760. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London. W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. 3d. to 3s. 6d. Cafe\ Station, Aldershot (B.R.).
Palace Picture Theatre (we), Station Road. Phone, Aldershot 99. — Props., Aldershot Picture Palace, Ltd. 708 seats. Two changes weekly. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 9d. Continuous daily.