Plans are proposed to demolish two former cinemas that stand side by side in High Street, Aldershot, Hants. 1. Former Empire Theatre/Odeon Cinema Architect:...
Justin Coll has sent me a link to some recent photographs he has taken of the former Empire Theatre/Odeon Cinema, Aldershot. In the first photo, the adjacent...
Just to remind you that the CTA Members Evening - Slides and Social - is on Saturday, December 10th, 4.30 p.m. at The Gallery, Alan Baxter, 70-77 Cowcross...
Parties: Anticipated acquisition by Cinema Holdings 2 Limited (a company controlled by Thomas Anderson, a senior member of the Ward Anderson family) of the...
On the Radio 4 programme Word of Mouth this afternoon, in a discussion on theatre names Michael Rosen revealed the origin of the name: Essoldo was named after...
... I believe the distant relatives were as follows: SOLomon Sheckman (founder of the Essoldo circuit) His wife ESther and his daughter DOrothy. I live...
Hello and Happy Hogmanay from north of the border!
The Odeon Renfield Street (originally the Paramount) celebrates its 71st birthday this evening. Sadly, it...
The first of this year's Cinema Organ Society "Music and Picture" evenings is next Tuesday, January 10th. 6.45 p.m. at The Gallery, Alan Baxter, 70 Cowcross...
Hello All, I have eight old film/tv related books to give away (although P&P would have to be paid) to anyone that wants them, otherwise I will just bin. The...
Hello All, Sorry to send another email about this, but I have just two of the old film/tv related books to give away having found homes for the others...
You may be interested in a local history talk at Ealing Central Library (103, Ealing Broadway Centre, W5) on Monday January 16th, doors 6.45 p.m. for 7 p.m....
taken from the local paper Exeter's new seven-screen cinema will open its doors to the public in the late spring, it was revealed today. Vue Entertainment...
How long before the Odeon Sidwell Street announces it will be closing? On the local news when this was first proposed, Odeon said they were not worried about...
Not forgetting the Phoenix and the University Cinema of course. I think it's a bit of a strange venture too. It'll probably be really successful to start and...
Oh dear another nail in the coffin for Odeon. I believe the new cinema will be no more than 5 mins away from the Odeon. Regards Andrew damianwilson2000...
Hi Peter, Just viewed your posting and suppose that by now, your books will have gone. If you still have any left, wuld you please let me know. I am...
This new development will do very well, Exeter has been missing out on films for years as there arnt enough screens to show all the films released each week....
Members in the London area may wish to know that the Granada, Tooting, features in the ITV1 series "Disappearing London" next Tuesday, 31st January. Presenter...
Two items of interest: On page 30, Ask the Experts has some advice on finding out whether a suggestive building might be an old cinema. Illustrated by a...
Last Updated : Jan 25, 2006 Print & E-mail this Article Cinema drama as worker falls off scaffold The air ambulance at the scene in Telford. Picture Jonathan...
Hi gang, found this little video snippet on the net : albeit the reporter was not allowed in by the builders, but does identify the new owner's other shop... ...
Thanks Kev, great little feature. Harry had a Newsreel item on the conversion of the Northwick in the November Bulletin. Maybe Clive or someone in the CTA has...
Back again a very recent link http://www.02media.com/northwick/index.html note I've added a couple of messages on behalf of the CTA alerting the campaign to ...
Dear Members of Wisdom and Knowledge The Empress in Eldon St PRESTON was owned by Preston Entertainments Ltd but booked and run from Dominion Buildings, Argyle...
Plans to demolish the Former Odeon Cinema Middlesbrough, most recently operated as Jumpin Jaks Nightclub, have been revealed in todays Teesside Evening...
Dear all, I am looking to buy 4 or 5 freehold cinema buildings, either closed or trading. Proposed ongoing use will include cinema and we are not adverse to ...