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Many radio stations cover the area, but they felt that the Cannock Chase District was overlooked in terms of radio. Therefore, the trio decided to launch a radio station dedicated exclusively to the area. During September and October 2014, premises were found in Kingston Court Cannock, opposite the Electric Palace Cinema. [1]
The Electric Palace cinema, Harwich, is one of the oldest purpose-built cinemas to survive complete with its silent screen, original projection room and ornamental frontage still intact. It was designed by the architect Harold Ridley Hooper of Ipswich, Suffolk [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and opened on 29 November 1911.
In the mid-1860s, a group of local businessmen decided to form a company, known as the Rickmansworth Town Hall Company, to finance and commission a town hall for the town. [1] The site they selected, on the south side of the High Street, was occupied by the old Market Hall, which had become very dilapidated.
Workers clear up bomb damage in front of the Scala Cinema during the Manchester Blitz, October 1940. The cinema is thought to have opened around 1912 as The Scala. [1] A company called The Scala Electric Palace (Withington) Ltd was registered in 1912, [4] and in the 1914 Yearbook of Kinematograph Weekly the cinema is listed as having opened in January 1913 as The Scala Picturedrome. [5]
Grade 2 listed St Andrew's Church is an LEP between URC and Methodist Churches. On top of the hills to the east sits Crook Golf Club. [citation needed] Crook was home to the first purpose built cinema in the north of England, built as the Electric Palace and opened on 21 November 1910. Some of the building's original interior features remain.
Wotton Electric Picture House (also known as Wotton Cinema and previously The Town Cinema [1]) is a cinema in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. The cinema hosts one screen, with a laser projector. [2] Originally opening in 1913, it has been under the management of The Electric Picture House Cinema Ltd. since 2014.
In 1898 William Morton's Theatre Royal showed a 'Veriscope' film, probably the first time any film was shown in a Hull theatre. [1] The Prince's Hall was the first purpose-built cinema in Kingston upon Hull, and was opened in George Street by Morton in 1910 (renamed the Curzon 1955). As Hull embraced the new age of public entertainment ...
Stratford Circus, Circus 1 - 300; Circus 2 - 95 ; Tabard Theatre - 95 ; The Place - 290 (Bloomsbury) The Scoop - 800 (Southwark) The Spread Eagle Theatre - 50 (Croydon) The Vaults - 1000 (Lambeth) Theatre503 - 65 (Battersea) Theatre N16 at The Bedford - 75 (Balham) Theatre Delicatessen, Black Box - 50; Cabaret Bar - 100