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Picture House
43 High Street,
Omagh,
BT78 1BA
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Functions: Retail
Previous Names: Royal Assembly Hall, Miller's Picture House
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Located in Omagh, County Tyrone. The Royal Assembly Hall was opened on 31st October 1912. By 1927 it was operating as the Picture House. All seating was on a single floor. It was operated for many years by Charles H. Donaghy. who also operated the towns' Star Kinema & later County Cinema. In 1930 it was equipped with a British Talking Pictures(BTP) sound system, which by 1947 had been upgraded to a British Thomson-Houston(BTH) sound system. By 1958 a RCA sound system had been fitted.
The Picture House closed in 1961 with Albert Finney in “Saturday Night, Sunday Morning”. It was converted into the Royal Arms Ballroom.
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The Picture House was a conversion of the Royal Assembly Hall and opened on 31 October 1912. Films shown on the night included the Relief of Lucknow. It was later known as ‘Miller’s’.