Empire Theatre

1250 Pershore Road,
Stirchley, B30 2YA

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Mike_Blakemore
Mike_Blakemore on October 14, 2011 at 4:34 pm

His Father-in-law was William Astley

Mike_Blakemore
Mike_Blakemore on September 21, 2011 at 4:43 pm

This cinema was opened by Sydney Clifts father-in-law. Its from this Cinema, he got into the business

demaine
demaine on June 18, 2011 at 3:59 am

Yes it was known as the Bughouse,and it was just on one level. I believe it is now a car repair center

CSWalczak
CSWalczak on December 16, 2010 at 8:05 pm

Apparently, according to this website, the Empire was popularly known as “The Bughouse”: View link

KenRoe
KenRoe on November 15, 2004 at 9:06 am

The Empire Cinema opened in 1912. The street address is 1250 Pershore Road, Stirchley, Birmingham. It was taken over by ABC Theatres in 1932 and closed about 1943.