Leafing through some old bound volumes of The Builder, I found references to a couple of ABC schemes that appear never to have come to fruition. From the issue...
The Chelsea, King's Road - Riley Street scheme I know nothing of at all. Clapham Grand Theatre was never Licensed or Managed by ABC according to Diana Howard's...
Of course Glen designed the 1,928 seat Regal, Walham Green for ABC (opened August 1935) and Walham Green is quite close to Worlds End, Chelsea. Could this be...
... This is one possibility. Thanks for this, Ken. As for Clapham, ABC must have had their eye on it around 1930-31, but never gone through with acquiring or...
I've got an old (1977) street map of New York which lists the movie theaters which were open in the city at the time. Can anyone tell me which (if any) of the...
Greetings, I will forward this inquiry to our New York City regional director, Joe Masher. He will certainly know, and I'll post his reply. cheers, Lowell...
Lowell Angell
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Mar 7, 2003 2:48 am
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Your money or your life on News 24 came from the refurbished Electric Cinema this morning (Sat) While it was only a brief look and not worth getting out of bed...
Listeners to this channel(?) may be interested in a forthcoming radio programme. Entitled - 'Laughter From The Fleapit' it's broadcast on Tuesday, 11th March...
I see from The Sunday Times that Odeon was sold on Friday to West LB a German investment bank for 430m The consortium is headed by Robin Saunders and includes...
Although forewarned about this Radio 4 broadcast today (Tues 11th) I only caught the last 10 minutes from 11.50. Apparently it was reminiscences about the...
Life at Ealing Film Studios recreated in a presentation by Questors PlayBack Theatre Sunday 6th April, 3 p.m. Free at Gunnersbury Park Museum, Gunnersbury...
I caught the end of a report on BBC London News on Tuesday regarding the redevelopment of Leicester Square in London. The scheme is to clean up the area of...
This was quite a lengthy report for the local BBC London 6:30 news broadcast. Apparently the proposed scheme will see the complete demolition of the north...
The Odeon, High Street, Aldershot, Hants is set to close on July 10th due to the lease running out at that time and the long term future of the cinema not...
Hi Ken I think I went there in autumn 2002. I thought it was ABC with Gala downstairs - unless I am mistaken best wishes Peter Lawley...
Peter Lawley
pjl29@...
Mar 20, 2003 3:43 pm
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Hi Peter, It was re-branded Odeon from ABC sometime late in 2002. Seating now in the 3 screens are for 313, 187 and 150 persons. You are correct that the...
To those members who will be attending the CTA AGM at the Lyceum Theatre, Crewe on Saturday 19th April 2003. @ 12:15 Travelling from London Euston, it is...
Hi all, One of the local newspapers in Newcastle upon Tyne has just announced in their business section that Selfridges intend to open a new store on the site...
Hello everyone. I was puzzled by a letter in latest Wetherspoon News praising the wonderful transformation of the Kensington Cinema into the Picturedrome pub....
Righto, who from here is planning on going to the AGM and the ensuing weekend of fun in North Wales? Just working on an update to the site - some more MP3s of...
Greetings Fellow Members I shall be at the AGM but not on the shindig round North Wales. If anyone is going to the AGM by car from the London area and could...
The threatened site update has taken place, with 4 new MP3s in the archive section and a stack of new pictures in the Members' Gallery. Any more contributions...
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