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Ken Roe commented about Shoreditch Olympia Theatre on Jan 28, 2010 at 1:17 pm

A vintage 1931 photograph of the Shoreditch Olympia:
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Ken Roe commented about Cambridge Theatre of Varieties on Jan 28, 2010 at 10:30 am

History and photographs of the Royal Cambridge Theatre here;
http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/shoreditch.htm#royal

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Ken Roe commented about Capitol Theatre on Jan 24, 2010 at 4:47 pm

The Capitol Theatre is listed in the 1941 edition of Film Daily Yearbook with 914 seats. In 1943 it is listed with 834 seats.

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Ken Roe commented about Hindley Cinemas 1-4 on Jan 23, 2010 at 10:18 am

The former Metro Theatre, photographed in 2005, just prior to demolition:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dct66/2453528305/

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Ken Roe commented about Paris Cinema on Jan 23, 2010 at 8:55 am

A vintage photograph of the Paris Cinema in 1939:
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Ken Roe commented about Rainbow Theatre on Jan 23, 2010 at 8:44 am

A set of vintage photographs of the Astoria/Odeon/Rainbow Theatre:
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Ken Roe commented about Gaumont Kentish Town on Jan 23, 2010 at 8:36 am

A vintage photograph of the auditorium of the Palace Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Walpole Cinema on Jan 23, 2010 at 7:58 am

A set of vintage photographs of the Walpole Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Rex Cinema on Jan 23, 2010 at 7:51 am

A vintage postcard view of the Central Hall Picture Palace:
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Ken Roe commented about Cinem Palace on Jan 23, 2010 at 7:45 am

A vintage postcard view of the Cinem Palace:
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Ken Roe commented about Classic Tooting on Jan 23, 2010 at 7:38 am

A vintage postcard view of the Central Hall Picture Palace:
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Ken Roe commented about Coronet Cinema on Jan 23, 2010 at 7:29 am

A set of vintage photographs of the Avenue/Odeon:
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Ken Roe commented about Rivoli Cinema on Jan 22, 2010 at 7:01 pm

A vintage photograph of the Rivoli Cinema in 1923:
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Ken Roe commented about Wonderland on Jan 22, 2010 at 6:54 pm

A rare photograph of Wonderland:
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Ken Roe commented about Pavilion Theatre on Jan 22, 2010 at 11:40 am

More history, details and memorabilia on the Pavilion Theatre here:
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Ken Roe commented about Mile End Empire Theatre on Jan 21, 2010 at 2:29 pm

History, details and photographs of the Mile End Empire here:
http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/Lusbys.htm

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Ken Roe commented about Dominion Cinema on Jan 21, 2010 at 11:28 am

A set of vintage exterior and interior photographs of the former Dominion Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Ambassador Disney Cine on Jan 21, 2010 at 6:57 am

A vintage photograph of the Ambassador Disney Cine in the 1970’s:
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Ken Roe commented about Royal Palace Nord on Jan 21, 2010 at 6:49 am

A vintage photograph of the Royal Palace Nord in the 1970’s:
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Ken Roe commented about Metro Cinema on Jan 21, 2010 at 6:42 am

A vintage photograph of the Metro Cinema in 1978:
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Ken Roe commented about Cine Sala X on Jan 20, 2010 at 12:17 pm

Sala X photographed in January 2010:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/woody1969/4259770835/

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Ken Roe commented about Liscard Palace Cinema on Jan 18, 2010 at 6:41 am

No!, Looking at other photos in the set and comparing them to interior photographs in the book ‘The Silver Screens of Wirrel’ by Clive Garner, it is the former Capitol Cinema/ABC Wallasey. The former Gaumont Palace/Apollo 6 never had a balcony, it was a stadium plan cinema.

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Ken Roe commented about Palaseum Cinema on Jan 17, 2010 at 12:33 pm

A set of vintage photographs of the Palaseum Cinema:
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Ken Roe commented about Troxy Stepney on Jan 17, 2010 at 12:17 pm

A photograph of the auditorium, looking back from the front stalls in June 2008:
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Close-up detail of the organ grille in the splay wall, adjacent to the proscenium:
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Ken Roe commented about ABC Sidcup on Jan 16, 2010 at 2:06 pm

A set of vintage photographs of the Regal/ABC:
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