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...
Well Guys, As is usual with Ken, a wealth of information. I shall have to get him to take me around some of these sites on my next visit to London! On a...
Hello All, Just thought I would tell you about the Broadway Theatre in Catford which has just started showing films again, about 70 years after it had silent ...
When in Brighton the other day I picked up a leaflet with details of a course to be held at Hove Museum and Art Gallery on Tuesdays, 2-4 pm, from 28th...
Two new cinemas have appeared in The Knowledge, the Times's Saturday listings magazine: Apollo West End, 19 Regent Street I understand this is in the Plaza...
Just back from the Doors Open visit to the Rex Cinema in Stonehouse - what an amazing place ... The seats, gas lighting, carpets, curtains, projectors and even...
Hi Tom, The Apollo opened a few weeks ago. It has just five auditoriums, sited in the basement of the former Plaza. The slightly obscure entrance is on Lower ...
Hi Ken, This is from Harrods web site: Harrods has always had a bit of showbiz magic about it. Now - especially for our Made in Italy promotion - we are...
Hi folks Today the bulldozers move in to finally demolish the old Odeon (Astoria) Southend on Sea. I went along on Friday (10th) and took the final photos. The...
WOW! Thanks Gordon (from the other side of the world!) What a gem of a theatre! It must be restored, I could almost get on the next plane over to give you a...
HI, PETER, YES, I 'VE GOT SOME PICS OF ODEON KINGSTON... Regards, Dave. MSN Premium gives you PC protection, junk-mail filters, advanced communication tools...
Are you far into debt? I was in the hole over $50,000.00 And now I am getting out of debt FAST! I have money to live. My stress level is lower. Most...
... or ... Dear Peter, I have a sad photo of Odeon being demolished in Oct 1988. About 60% gone when CTA had a visit to town. Regards, Matin Tapsell...
For those fellow forum users who have a blank wall to fill at home, I thought you may be interested in some cinema photographs, taken by myself, which I have...
I've added some photos of the former Savoy (ABC, Cannon) which has been refurbished by the Jesus Army to provide both a worship and care centre and a...
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