Kinematograph year book (1950)

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412 The Kinematograph Year Book. WATFORD— continued. Plaza. — Props., S.M. Associated Cinemas, Ltd. Man. Dir. W. Southan Morris, Morris House, 1-5, Jermyn Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 3242. The Empire (we), Market Street. Phone, Watford 4088. — Prop., Empire Cinema (Watford), Ltd. 750 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 3s. 6d. Station, Watford Junction (B.R.). WATH-ON-DEARNE (Yorks), Pop. 13,620. Grand Theatre (we). Phone, Wath 18. — Prop., Mexborough Theatres, Ltd., Empire, Swinton Road, Mexborough. 698 seats. Pictures and Variety. Booked at H.O. Two shows nightly. Stage, 29 ft. deep ; eight dressing-rooms. Majestic Cinema Theatre (we), High Street. Phone, Wath-on-Dearne 81. — Prop., Wath Theatres, Ltd. 1,095 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 5.30 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Stage, 30 ft. deep ; eight dressingrooms. Station, Wath-on-Dearne (B.R.) ; and Road Transport from Leeds. WATLINGTON (Oxon), Pop. 1,548. Electra Cinema (gyrotone), High Street. Phone, Watlington 157. — Props., Midland and General Circuit, Ltd., Hatton House, The Square, Dunstable, Beds. Phone, Dunstable 947. 230 seats. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Booked at H.O. Station, Watlington (B.R.). WATTON (Norfolk), Pop. 1,436. Regal. — Props., Bostock Cinema Circuit, 193, Norwich Road, Ipswich. Phone, Ipswich 51324. Booked at H.O. Wayland Hall Cinema (Morrison). — Prop., Mrs. G. Yeates. 200 seats. Attleborough. Road Transport. (Closed.) WEALDSTONE (Middx ), Pop. 27,001. Herga Cinema (bth), High Street. Phone' Harrow 0728. — Props., Raymond Stross Theatres (Harrow), Ltd., Queen's House, Leicester Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 6218. 500 seats. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Station, Harrow and Wealdstone. Odeon. Phone, Harrow 2981. — 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, Wealdstone (B.R.). WEASTE (Lancs), Pop. 19,674. Weaste Picture Hall (we), Eccles New Road' Pendleton. — Prop., Swinton Cinemas, Ltd., 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Booked by Emery Cinema Circuit, Ltd., 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7876. 734 seats. Continuous evenings. Mats., Mon. Three shows Sat. Station, Weaste (B.R.). WEDNESBURY (Staffs), Pop. 34,660. Gaumont, Walsall Street. Phone, Wednesbury ■ 0101.— Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. 3d. to 2s. gd. Station, Wednesbury. Palace (bth), Upper High Street. Phone, Wednesbury 0458. — Props., Dual Pictures, Ltd., C. S. Joseph Circuit, 38, John Bright Street, Birmingham 1. Phone, Mid 1933. 1,222 seats. Booked by C. S. Joseph. Continuous. Mats., Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., and Sat. Three changes weekly. Prices, gd. to 2S. 3d. Station, Wednesbury (B.R.). Road Transport. Rialto (bth), Earp's Lane. Phone, Wednesbury 0058. — Prop., Clifford Pictures, Ltd., 38, John Bright Street, Birmingham 1. Phone, Midland ig33. gso seats. Booked by C. S. Joseph. Continuous. Mats., Mon., Thurs., and Sat. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Station, Wednesbury (B.R.). WEDNESFIELD (Staffs), Pop. 16,760. Ideal Theatre (gyrotone). — Props., Exors. John Frewer, 88a, Trench, Wellington, Salop. Phone, Oakengates 88. Booked by Props. Continuous. 350 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. 3d. Station, Wolverhampton. Regal (bth), High Street. Phone, Fallings Park 31300. Clifton Circuit. — Prop., Regal Cinema (Wednesfield), Ltd., Princes Chambers, Corporation Street, Birmingham. Phone, Mid. 0283. 1,028 seats. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Continuous, evenings from 5 p.m., Mon. and Thurs., from 2 p.m. Booked at H.O. Station, Wolverhampton (B.R.). WELLING (Kent), Pop. 5,285. Granada (rca), Bellegrove Road. Phone, Bexleyheath 2662. — Props., The Granada Theatres, Ltd., 36, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 3554. Cafe attached. Odeon. Phone, Bexleyheath 182. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House, 5g, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices is. 3d. to 2S. gd. Continuous. Station, Welling (B.R. ). WELLINGBOROUGH (Northants), Pop. 28,200. Lyric (rca), Midland Road. Phone, Wellingborough 224g. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Booked at H.O. 1,424 seats. Continuous. Cafe attached. Station, Midland Road (B.R.). Palace (we). Phone, Wellingborough 184. — Prop., Palace Co. (Wellingborough), Ltd. Man. Dir., W. F. J. Hewitt. g74 seats. Pictures and Varieties. Booked at H.O. by W. F. J. Hewitt. Two shows nightly. Regal (we). Phone, Wellingborough 2317. — Prop., Palace Co. (Wellingborough), Ltd. Phone, Wellingborough 184. 700 seats. Man. Dir., W. F. J. Hewitt. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Twice nightly Sat. Mats. Mon. and Thurs. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width 22 ft. Silver Cinema (bth), Silver Street. Phone, Wellingborough 2153. — Prop., Wellingborough Cinema Co., Ltd., Broadway Cinema, Letchworth, Herts. Phone, Letchworth 721. 690 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Mat. and twice nightly Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Station, Wellingborough (B.R.). WELLINGTON (Salop), Pop. 11,570. Clifton Cinema (bth). Phone, Wellington 43g. Clifton Circuit. — Prop. Clifton Cinemas (Wellington), Ltd. i,i8g seats. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Continuous from 5 p.m. Mats., Mon., Thurs., and Sat. Booked at H.O. Proscenium