Comments from Ken Roe - Cinema Treasures

Ken Roe commented about Neon Newport on Sep 11, 2005 at 8:27 am

A 1971 exterior photograph of the Odeon, Newport here:
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Ken Roe commented about Regent Theatre on Sep 11, 2005 at 8:23 am

An exterior photograph (early 1970’s?) of the Gaumont/Regent, Ipswich here:
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Ken Roe commented about Regal Cinema on Sep 11, 2005 at 8:19 am

A 1971 exterior photograph of the Regal, Edmonton here:
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Ken Roe commented about Regent Cinema on Sep 11, 2005 at 8:12 am

A March 1971 photograph of the main entrance to the Regent, Brighton here:
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Ken Roe commented about Academy Theatre on Sep 11, 2005 at 8:06 am

A 1971 exterior photograph of the Academy, Brighton here:
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From the programme playing, it hard to realise that it was still owned and operated by the Rank Organisation!

Ken Roe commented about Gaumont Birmingham on Sep 11, 2005 at 7:52 am

A 1970 exterior photograph of the Gaumont, Birmingham here:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Anniesland on Sep 11, 2005 at 7:47 am

A 1970 exterior photograph of the Odeon, Anniesland here:
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Ken Roe commented about Aldershot Empire on Sep 11, 2005 at 7:37 am

A vintage photograph of the former Empire after becoming the Odeon here:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Preston on Sep 11, 2005 at 7:23 am

Three exterior photographs – three names of the Odeon, Preston here:

New Victoria in 1949
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Gaumont in 1956
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Odeon in April 1970
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Marble Arch on Sep 11, 2005 at 7:09 am

A photograph of the main entrance in 1967 here:
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A view of the original single screen auditorium, taken from the rear stalls here:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Marble Arch on Sep 11, 2005 at 7:02 am

A 1948 exterior photograph of the original Regal/Odeon, Marble Arch here:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Liverpool on Sep 11, 2005 at 6:57 am

A 1971 exterior photograpf of the Odeon, Liverpool here:
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Ken Roe commented about Storyhouse Theatre & Cinema on Sep 11, 2005 at 6:48 am

A vintage photograph of the exterior of the Odeon, Chester here:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Cardiff on Sep 11, 2005 at 6:43 am

A 1971 exterior photograph of the Odeon, Cardiff here:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Camden Town on Sep 11, 2005 at 6:39 am

A 1971 exterior photograph of the Odeon, Camden Town here:
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Ken Roe commented about Coronet Cinema on Sep 11, 2005 at 4:06 am

More history and photographs of the Avenue/Odeon here:
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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Streatham on Sep 11, 2005 at 3:59 am

More history and photographs of the Astoria/Odeon, Streatham here:
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Ken Roe commented about Rainbow Theatre on Sep 11, 2005 at 3:56 am

More history and photographs of the Astoria, Finsbury Park here:
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Ken Roe commented about O2 Academy Brixton on Sep 11, 2005 at 3:52 am

More history and photographs of the Astoria Brixton here:
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Ken Roe commented about Apollo Victoria Theatre on Sep 11, 2005 at 3:48 am

More history and photographs of the Apollo Victoria here:
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Ken Roe commented about Himalaya Palace Cinema on Sep 11, 2005 at 3:38 am

Further history and photographs of the Himalaya Palace here:
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Ken Roe commented about ABC Ewell on Sep 11, 2005 at 3:28 am

Some extra history & photographs of the ABC Rembrandt Cinema here:
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Ken Roe commented about Premiere Cinemas on Sep 11, 2005 at 2:44 am

Four photographs of the Odeon here:
http://www.romford.org/cinemas/odeon2/odeon.htm

Ken Roe commented about Savoy Cinema on Sep 9, 2005 at 3:36 pm

The Savoy opened on 29th November 1929. The Venetian Atmospheric style auditorium was designed by interior designer W.E. Greenwood.

Ken Roe commented about Granada Theatre on Sep 9, 2005 at 1:27 pm

A Robert Morton 2Manual/6Ranks organ was installed in 1929.