Kinematograph year book (1950)

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Kinema Directory {England). 403 Cinema, Ltd., 27, Fennel Street, Manchester. Phone, Bla 2144. 1,235 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Mon. to Fri. Three shows Sat. Mats. Mon., Wed., Thur. Booked at Manchester. Cafe. Station, Swinton (B.R.). Essoldo (we), Market Place. Phone, Swinton 1825— Prop., Essoldo. Circuit (Control), Ltd., 42, Westgate Road. Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 28082-3. 1,000 seats. Continuous. Booked at 52, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W.i. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Station, Swinton (B.R.). Palace (we), Bolton Road. Phone, Swinton 1805. — Props., Palace de Luxe (East Lancashire), Ltd. 1,096 seats. Booked at Hall. Three shows Mon. and Thurs. Two shows Tues., Wed., Fri. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 8| ft. deep. Three dressing-rooms. Station, Swinton (B.R.). Plaza (we). Phone, Swinton 1690. — Prop., Swinton Cinemas, Ltd., 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7876/8. 765 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two shows on Sat. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Dance Hall attached. Station, Swinton (B.R.). SWINTON (Yorks), Pop. 11,410. Roxy (we). Phone, Mexboro' 2 151. — Prop., Mexborough Theatres, Ltd., Empire, Swinton Road, Mexborough. Phone, Mexborough 3108. 904 seats. Two shows daily. Station, Swinton, near Rotherham (B.R.). TaDCASTER (Yorks), Pop. 3,399. Regal, Westgate. TALK E (Staffs), Pop. 2,000. Regent (we), Butt Lane. Phone, Kidsgrove 330. — Prop., David Wilde, 145, Congleton Road, Butt Lane. 500 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 21 ft. Phone, Kidsgrove 330. Station, Kidsgrove Central (B.R.). TAM WORTH (Staffs), Pop. 13,000. Grand (we), George Street. Phone, Tamworth 88.— Prop., Tamworth Theatres, Ltd. 650 seats. Booked at Palace. Two shows nightly. Mats. Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Cafe attached. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 9d. Station, Tamworth (B.R.). Palace (we). Phone, Tamworth 59. — Prop., Tamworth Theatres, Ltd., George Street. 1,388 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Cafe. Station, Tamworth (B.R.). Royal Cinema (Marshall), Dordon. Phone, Polesworth 50. — Props., W. A. Brown, "Ambleside," Browns Lane, Dordon. 300 seats. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Booked at Birmingham. Once nightly. Three shows on Sat. Three changes weekly. Proscenium width, approx. 20 ft. Stage. Station, Tamworth, F.T.S. TARPORLEY (Cheshire), Pop. 2,518. Cinema (morrison). Phone, Tarporley 93. — Prop., S. Vernon, 70-72, High Street. 275 seats. Prices, is. to is. gd. Once nightly. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 16 ft. Station, Beeston Castle (B.R.). TAUNTON (Somerset), Pop. 33,140. Gaiety Kinema (rca), Kingston Road, Rowbarton. — Prop., Chelten Cinema Co., Ltd., 9, Windsor Place, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 3184. 791 seats. Continuous, 2.30 to 10.30. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Booked at H.O. Cafe attached. Station, Taunton (B.R.). Gaumont Palace. Phone, Taunton 211411. — 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, Taunton (B.R.). Odeon, Station P.oad. Phone, Taunton 2291. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. 3d. to 3s. 6d. Continuous. TAVISTOCK (Devon), Pop. 6,101. Carlton (rca), Tavistock. — Props., E. J. and W. E. Pope, Cinedrome, Liskeard, Cornwall. 661 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Continuous from 6 p.m. Mat. Wed. and Sat. Booked at Cinedrome, Liskeard. Cinema (bth). — Props., Archie Lewis Cinemas, l td. 330 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. Sat. from 2 p.m. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Booked at Torquay. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 20 ft. deep. Station, Tavistock (B.R.) and Road Transport. TEDDINGTON (Middlesex) Pop. 23,369. New Savoy Super Cinema (we), High Street. Phone, Kingston 0910. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,586 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Station, Teddington (B.R.). TEIGNMOUTH (Devon), Pop. 10*490. Carlton Cinema (duosonic). Phone, Teignmouth 163. — Prop., Embassy Cinema (Plymouth), Ltd. 346 seats. Booked at Hail. Continuous from 2 p.m. Prices, iod. to 2S. 9d. Station, Teignmouth (B.R.j. Riviera Cinema (we). Phone, Teignmouth 24. — Prop., Cornell Cinemas (Pontypridd), Ltd., 7, St. John Square, Cardiff. Phone 355-6. Booked at H.O. Continuous. 901 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Cafe attached. Station, Teignmouth (B.R.). TENBURY WELLS (Worcs), Pop. 2,000. Regal (btp). Phone, Tenbury Wells 100. — Prop., The Regal (Tenbury), Ltd. 324 seats. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Once nightly. Continuous Sat. from 5 p.m. Mats. Tues. and Sat. Sun. from 7.45 p.m. Booked at Regal, Craven Arms, Salop. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Station, Tenbury Wells (B.R.). TENTERDEN (Kent), Pop. 4,068. Embassy (we). Phone, Tenterden 133. — Prop., Shipman and King Cinemas, Ltd., Wellington House, Strand, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked at H.O. Continuous. TETBURY (Glos.), Pop. 2,237. New Palace (Marshall). Phone, Tetbury 3g. — Prop., A. C. Myhill. 350 seats. Booked at Hall. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Station, Tetbury (B.R.).