Empire Cinema

Bridgegate,
Peebles, EH45

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Previously operated by: Caledonian Associated Cinemas Ltd.

Previous Names: Pavilion Cinema

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Located in Peeble, Peebleshire. The Pavilion Cinema was opened in 1914 by James A. Scott. Around 1916 it was renamed Empire Cinema and became part of the Scotts Empires Ltd. chain. Around 1932 they became a subsidiary of the Caledonian Associated Cinemas Ltd. chain. The Empire Cinema was equipped with a Western Electric(WE) sound system. In 1941 it suffered damage in a fire and due to war-time restrictions it took a while to make repairs. It reopened in June 1943. The Empire Cinema was closed in January 1954.

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