The phone lines are now open to vote for the winning Restoration project, so you can all vote for the NEWBRIDGE MEMO by phoning 09011 32 22 03 as many times...
... 09011 32 ... Let's make ... Thanks for the reminder Jeremy - I did vote for Newbridge but told my next door neighbour, who has threatened to turn her...
For those that do not know the Newbridge Memorial Hall came second in Restoration tonight. Peter...
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Aug 8, 2004 9:25 pm
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Just a reminder to all, that the cost of a call to any of the Restoration numbers is 50 pence, more from a mobile, so do take care and don't go too mad with...
We are pleased to have received backing, in our efforts to prevent the closure of the 1937 York Odeon cinema, from national lobby group "SAVE Britain's...
The generic homogeous multi-plex disease claims another victim this time it's the historic Manchester Odeon. The last of the traditional cinemas in the City...
It was reported in last week's "Helensburgh Advertiser" that the new owners of the La Scala cinema have applied to convert the disused building into a...
Another one going, and this one frankly I cannot believe. http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/lo/news/5029698.html I was there just a few weeks ago and thoroughly...
Hello - I received my buildings list today, being a guide myself. The cinemas down this year are:- Gate, Notting Hill - Sat 10-12, Sun 10-1; Imax, Waterloo -...
I'm just wondering if anyone was around on the CTA visit to Cardiff in around 1977 when they toured the Capitol, and if so, did anyone take a photo of the...
Hi For those who haven't already read it in the papers, Odeon and UCI have been bought out by Terra Firma. Bloomberg's news article reads as follows: ...
Here are details of an event at Alexandra Palace sent to me for the Bulletin but it takes place before the Bulletin will be out. Thought you might like to...
I just walked past the New Gallery and was surprised to see the lobby ceiling being ripped down, this has exposed the original lobby plasterwork which looks to...
Hi, I visited the cinema when on a quick trip to the festival, the exterior is so lovely, much smaller than i imagined, the place was packed and the upstairs...
... Couldn't agree more - and the lighted alcoves on the side walls too! Lovely place. Jeremy Aberystwyth...
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Aug 31, 2004 4:07 pm
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I am given to believe by Richard Gray (CTA Chairman) that Crown Estates, the owners of the New Gallery Cinema have been seeking use for the building for some...
Some recent additions to Mawgrim's marvellous Odeon Cavalcade site have re-awakened my curiosity about the Odeon at Eglington Toll. As a youngster I was...
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Sep 1, 2004 4:20 pm
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Some recent additions to Mawgrim's marvellous Odeon Cavalcade Web site have re-awakened my curiosity about the Odeon at Eglington Toll. As a youngster I was...
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Sep 1, 2004 4:30 pm
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Jeremy, The Odeon Eglington Toll was originally built as the Victoria Road Roller Skating Rink (a corrugated iron shed behind a neo-classical facade. It was ...
Went to the Odeon for the last time today, so sad. One of the staff told me that the block next door was due for demolition (its full of shops and offices...
... Ken - Thanks very much for the backgroiund. Even more interesting that I expected! Jeremy Abersytwyth...
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Sep 3, 2004 10:57 am
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It's Friday and I just popped into the Odeon to say thanks for years of cinema presentations in Manchester's last remaining original cinema - formally the...
Hi John, ive added a couple of photos of the gaumont manchester as it was being demolished, there were huge holes punched in the amazing ceiling and the photos...
Hi to everyone. As some of you will know I work at Zanzibar Nightclub in Derby, which was previously the home of The Gaumont Palace Cinema, which, despite ...
Hi Dawn, Thanks for the information and Congratulations to the Gaumont Palace on its 70th Anniversary. Looks like a good night will be had by all, and great...
hi Dawn, Good news!! too much of derbys past has been swept away only to be replaced by hideous cheap buildings, in its days as the odeon this was my local...
News on the BBC Website: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/3210960.stm Picture this Affordable homes are being built on the site of a former Cornish...
Hello All, Someone has asked me to settle an argument about the name of the cinema in Kirby and whether it was called the J&A entertainment centre or whether...
Some cinemas and theatres that are going to be open for the Scottish Doors Open Days in September are as follows: Aberdeen – 11th September Beach Ballroom ...
Hello - I was looking on the www.heritageopendays.org website and it seems this weekend there is a chance to visit several cinemas or former cinemas. In no...