The location given in the description is wrong.
The Assembly Rooms / Bijou Theatre was demolished to make way for the Regent Cinema.
The pub that it was attached to (Cinque Ports Hotel) was bombed in WW2 and is now the site of the police station in Rye.
The location given in the description is wrong. The Assembly Rooms / Bijou Theatre was demolished to make way for the Regent Cinema. The pub that it was attached to (Cinque Ports Hotel) was bombed in WW2 and is now the site of the police station in Rye.
More photo’s of the Picture House in Walsall, along with a bit more history, can be found at: www.beerwurlitzer.org.uk/walsall-picture-house.html