Electric Picture Theatre

Cross Street,
Congleton, CW12 1HQ

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Functions: Art Gallery

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Electric Picture Theatre

Located in Congleton, Cheshire. The Electric Picture Theatre was an early cinema, operating by 1910. It was closed around 1914 when the town’s Premier Cinema opened. The building was in use as a garage for many years.

Today the building is in use as an art gallery, known as the Electric Picture House.

Contributed by Ken Roe

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CSWalczak
CSWalczak on July 31, 2012 at 2:01 pm

This is the website for the Electric Picture House Artists Collaborative which occupies the former theatre: View link

Biffaskin
Biffaskin on July 7, 2023 at 1:46 pm

The actual name for the cinema was Electric Picture Theatre, as per the sign over the doorway.

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