Monument record 10098 - Classic Cinema, Foregate Street
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Summary
The Classic cinema, originally built as the Tatler cinema in 1936 remained independent until it was taken over by the Classic chain in 1957. It closed shortly thereafter however and was eventually demolished in 1971.
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Full Description
The Classic cinema, originally built as the Tatler cinema in 1936 remained independent until it was taken over by the Classic chain in 1957. It closed shortly thereafter however and was eventually demolished in 1971. (1)
<1> Lewis C.P & Thacker A.T. (eds), 2005, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume Vii, The City of Chester - The City of Chester, Culture, Buildings, Institutions (Book). SCH6522.
<2> Howe, S, 2012-Present, A Virtual Stroll Around the Walls of Chester, http://www.chesterwalls.info/gallery/cinema4.html (Web Site). SCH6990.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCH6522 Book: Lewis C.P & Thacker A.T. (eds). 2005. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume Vii, The City of Chester - The City of Chester, Culture, Buildings, Institutions.
- <2> SCH6990 Web Site: Howe, S. 2012-Present. A Virtual Stroll Around the Walls of Chester. http://www.chesterwalls.info/index.html. http://www.chesterwalls.info/gallery/cinema4.html.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 409 663 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 15 2024 11:46AM