Photos favorited by Mike_Blakemore

  • <p>Pictured In Better times.. Whilst I was there as Assistant Manager</p>
  • <p>Picture Showing the Stage with The House Tabs Open..</p>
  • <p>Screen 1, July 2013.</p>
  • <p>Screen 1, July 2013.</p>
  • <p>Original safety curtain, photographed in November 1937 at the theatres' opening. It still exists today, and is used on special occasions and whenever the stage is used.</p>
  • <p>View of Screen</p>
  • <p>auditorium</p>
  • <p>Picture taken outside “The Regal”</p> <p>Pictured 3rd from the right is Sir Sydney Clift..Founder of the “Clfton Circuit” “Cinema Proprietors Ltd.,” Godfather of “Odeon” “P & M Screen advertising” “International Film Distributors” and interests in a number of other compaines..</p>
  • <p>View from Circle…</p>
  • <p>View from the Balcony (The Gods) I think seat belts should have been warn while you watched the film :o)</p>
  • <p>Interior before demolition</p>
  • <p>Note the plasterwork finish how very plain it is. The design had to be ammended due to War time restrictions.</p>
  • <p>Part of the Foyer .. Taken before it was ruined and turned into atriple cinema</p>
  • <p>Its off subject. But important Cinema History (Poster from My Collection)</p>
  • <p>View from stage</p>
  • <p>Interior designed by Modernisation Ltd.,</p>
  • <p>Auditorium, September 2004.</p>
  • <p>Interior view of screen area</p>
  • <p>Photo Taken Night of the Film Premier of “Arthurs Dyke”</p>
  • <p>Foyer View. of Grand Staircase</p>
  • <p>This is a picture of Directors Management & Staff when it was owned by The Walsall Theatre Co., The man in the centre is George Blakemore who was a Director of the Company and Director of the music for the four Theatres</p>