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Lyric Cinema
- Overview Map Street View "The Lyric Cinema opened on 6th January 1936 with Shirley Temple in "The Little Colonel". The building has an imposing corner location and has two entrances, …
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Palladium Cinema
- The Palladium Cinema located on Claypath in Durham opened on 18th March 1929. It was the first cinema in Durham licenced to operate on Sundays. It operated as a cenema until …
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Stoll Cinema, Westgate Road
- "Theatre and opera house, later cinema; now theatre. 1867 by W.B. Parnell for Cowan. Bought by Oswald Stoll and opened as cinema in 1919. Italianate front of three storeys, five …
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Wallaw
- Overview Map The Wallaw Cinema on Union Street in Blyth opened on 16th November 1937 with 1,600 seats. It was designed by Percy Lindsay Browne, Son & Harding, for the …
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The Ritz, Forest Hall
- Overview Map Street View The 'Ritz' Bingo & Social Club in Forest Hall was originally a cinema. The Ritz cinema, with 1,062 seats, opened on the 9th November 1936 with …
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066449:Empire cinema Grainger Street West Unknown c.1926
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
064166:Savoy cinema Beechgrove Road Elswick Maybury Malcolm 1997
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Odeon Cinema (Demolished)
- The former Odeon Cinema on Pilgrim Street in Newcastle collapsed on the evening of 3rd April 2017, just prior to the completion of its planned demolition; luckily no one was …
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The Crown
- Overview Map Street View The Crown is a prominent building on the corner of Linthorpe Road and Borough Road, Middlesbrough. The building was designed by architect James Forbes, and was …
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The Orion, Westerhope
- Overview Map Street View The Orion is a bingo hall and former cinema on Stamfordham Road in Westerhope. The building was originally an independent cinema known as "The Picture Palace". …
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The Olympia, Northumberland Road
- The original Olympia on Northumberland Road was a general purpose concert hall which opened in 1893. It was destroyed by a fire on the 2nd of December 1907.[1] A replacement …
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The Ritz, Wallsend
- Overview Map Street View The Ritz is a public house on High Street West in Wallsend. It was originally the Ritz Cinema, which opened on the 15th of May 1939 …
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Former Grand Theatre, Cockermouth
- Overview Map Street View The Grand Theatre on Station Road in Cockermouth opened in 1915. It was primarily used as a cinema, until it's closure in 1966. It was then …
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Jesmond Picture House
- Jesmond Picture House was located on Lyndhurst Avenue in Jesmond, next to West Jesmond Station. The cinmea opened on 2nd May 1921 with a showing of "At the Mercy of …
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Lyric Cinema
- Overview Map Street View "The Lyric Cinema opened on 6th January 1936 with Shirley Temple in "The Little Colonel". The building has an imposing corner location and has two entrances, …
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Palladium Cinema
- The Palladium Cinema located on Claypath in Durham opened on 18th March 1929. It was the first cinema in Durham licenced to operate on Sundays. It operated as a cenema until …
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Stoll Cinema, Westgate Road
- "Theatre and opera house, later cinema; now theatre. 1867 by W.B. Parnell for Cowan. Bought by Oswald Stoll and opened as cinema in 1919. Italianate front of three storeys, five …
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Wallaw
- Overview Map The Wallaw Cinema on Union Street in Blyth opened on 16th November 1937 with 1,600 seats. It was designed by Percy Lindsay Browne, Son & Harding, for the …
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The Ritz, Forest Hall
- Overview Map Street View The 'Ritz' Bingo & Social Club in Forest Hall was originally a cinema. The Ritz cinema, with 1,062 seats, opened on the 9th November 1936 with …
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
066449:Empire cinema Grainger Street West Unknown c.1926
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
064166:Savoy cinema Beechgrove Road Elswick Maybury Malcolm 1997
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Odeon Cinema (Demolished)
- The former Odeon Cinema on Pilgrim Street in Newcastle collapsed on the evening of 3rd April 2017, just prior to the completion of its planned demolition; luckily no one was …
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The Crown
- Overview Map Street View The Crown is a prominent building on the corner of Linthorpe Road and Borough Road, Middlesbrough. The building was designed by architect James Forbes, and was …
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The Orion, Westerhope
- Overview Map Street View The Orion is a bingo hall and former cinema on Stamfordham Road in Westerhope. The building was originally an independent cinema known as "The Picture Palace". …
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The Olympia, Northumberland Road
- The original Olympia on Northumberland Road was a general purpose concert hall which opened in 1893. It was destroyed by a fire on the 2nd of December 1907.[1] A replacement …
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The Ritz, Wallsend
- Overview Map Street View The Ritz is a public house on High Street West in Wallsend. It was originally the Ritz Cinema, which opened on the 15th of May 1939 …
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Former Grand Theatre, Cockermouth
- Overview Map Street View The Grand Theatre on Station Road in Cockermouth opened in 1915. It was primarily used as a cinema, until it's closure in 1966. It was then …
