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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference
1910 Thompson & Metcalfe 500
1911 Thompson & Metcalfe 500
1912 Thompson & Metcalfe 500
1913 Thompson & Metcalfe 445550 600 19 338
1914 Thompson & Metcalfe 445550 600 52 476
1915 Thompson & Metcalfe 445550 600 59 372

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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference (from following year)
1920 North of England Cinemas Ltd. 82,000 2,100 6 488
1921 North of England Cinemas Ltd. 68,689 2,100 6 478
1922 North of England Cinemas Ltd. 82,000 2,100 6 B Proud 2 + Mat Mo We Sa 6d - 2s 4d 475
1923 North of England Cinemas Ltd. 82,000 2,100 6 B Proud 2 + Mat Mo We Sa 6d - 2s 4d 489
1924 North of England Cinemas Ltd. 68,689 2,100 6 B Proud 2 + Mat Mo We Sa 3d - 2s 4d 436
1925 North of England Cinemas Ltd. 68,689 2,100 6 B Proud 2 + Mat Mo We Sa 3d - 2s 4d 47
1926 North of England Cinemas Ltd. 82,000 2,100 6 B Proud 2 + Mat Mo We Sa 3d - 2s 4d 409
1927 North of England Cinemas Ltd. 82,000 2,100 6 B Proud 2 + Mat Mo We Sa 3d - 2s 4d Pictures & Variety - Café attached 480
1928 North of England Cinemas Ltd.

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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference
1914 Thomas Thompson 61658 800 14 496
1915 Perfect Picture Co. (?) 61658 800 16 395
1916
1917 Thomas Thompson 86305 4 487
1918
1919 Thomas Thompson 600 401
1920 Thomas Thompson 82000 600 6 A Sanderson Continuous 3 2d - 9d 488
1921 Thomas Thompson 68689 600 6 A Sanderson Continuous 3 2d - 9d 478
1922 Thomas Thompson 82000 600 6 A Sanderson Continuous 3 2d - 9d 475
1923 Thomas Thompson 82000 600 6 A Sanderson Continuous 3 2d - 9d 489
1924 Thomas Thompson 68689 600 6 A Sanderson Continuous 3 2d - 9d 436-7
1925 Thomas Thompson 68689 600 6 A Sanderson Continuous 3 2d - 9d 417-8
1926 Thomas Thompson 68689 600 5 A Sanderson Continuous 3 2d - 9d 409
1927 Thomas Thompson 68689 600 6 A Sanderson Continuous 3 2d - 9d 480
1928 Thomas Thompson

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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety/ Screen Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference
1914 Thomas Thompson 61658 1500 14 496
1915 Thomas Thompson 61658 1500 16 395
1916 Thomas Thompson 61658 1400 18 444
1917 Thomas Thompson 86305 1400 4 487
1918 Thomas Thompson 70000 7
1919 Thomas Thompson 70000 1400 J Clark 1 + 2 Sa Mo 3 2 1/2d -9d Music + dancing 401
1920 Thomas Thompson 82000 1400 6 J Clark 1 + 2 Sa Mo 3 2d - 1s 488
1921 Thomas Thompson 68689 1400 6 J Clark 1 + 2 Sa Mo 3 2d - 1s 478
1922 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 82000 1400 6 J Clark 2 + 1 Su 475
1923 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 82000 1400 6 J Clark 2 + 1 Su 489
1924 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 82000 1400 6 F Bennett 2 + 1 Su 3d - 8d 437
1925 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68689 1400 6 F Bennett 2 + 1 Su 3d - 8d 417
1926 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68689 1400 5 F Bennett 2 + 1 Su 3d - 8d 409
1927 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68689 5 480
1928 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68689 8 492
1929 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 9 480
1930 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68689 9 473
1931 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 488
1932 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68134 1400 9 WE 4 519
1933 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68134 1400 8 WE All 550
1934 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68134 1400 8 2 3d - 1s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 492
1935 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68314 728 9 2 3d - 1s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 594
1936 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68314 728 10 3d - 1s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 646
1937 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68314 728 9 2 3d - 1s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 672
1938 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 75000 760 12 2 3d - 1s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 658
1939 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 75000 760 12 2 3d - 1s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 594
1940 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 75000 790 10 2 3d - 2s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 561
1941 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 75000 790 10 2 3d - 2s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 469
1942 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 68314 790 10 2 3d - 2s Proscenium width 20ft WE All 449
1943 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 20997 790 1 6d - 1s 6d Proscenium width 20ft WE All 455
1944 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 20997 790 1 6d - 1s 6d Proscenium width 20ft WE All 414
1945 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 20997 790 1 Continuous + Sa from 2pm 6d - 1s 6d Proscenium width 20ft WE All 460
1946 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 20997 790 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm 6d - 1s 9d Proscenium width 20ft WE All 296
1947 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 20997 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm 6d - 1s 9d Proscenium width 20ft WE All 310
1948 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 20997 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm 6d - 1s 6d Proscenium width 20ft WE All 324
1949 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm 10d - 1s 9d Proscenium width 20ft WE All 328
1950 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm 1s - 1s 10d Proscenium width 20ft WE All 318
1951 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm Proscenium width 20ft WE All 300
1952 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm Proscenium width 20ft WE 298
1953 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm Proscenium width 20ft WE 295
1954 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm Proscenium width 20ft WE 281
1955 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm Proscenium width 20ft, CinemaScope WE 273
1956 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm Proscenium width 20ft, CinemaScope WE 273
1957
1958-59 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 750 1 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm Proscenium width 20ft, CinemaScope WE 275
1960 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 750 0 Continuous + Sa from 2.30pm Proscenium width 20ft, CinemaScope WE 299
1961 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 0 WE 283
1962
1963 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 0 WE 277
1964
1965 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 0 WE 282
1966 Palladium (Hartlepool) Ltd. 16720 0 WE 271
Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference Further Details
1913 Thomas Thompson 61,658 10 331
1914 Thomas Thompson 61,658 800 14 496
1915 Thomas Thompson 61,658 800 16 395
1916 Thomas Thompson 61,658 800 18 444
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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety/ Screen Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference
1921 Guisborough Picture Co Ltd 6000 1 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s
1922 Guisborough Picture Co Ltd 6000 1 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s
1923 Guisborough Picture Co Ltd 6000 0 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s
1924 Guisborough Picture Co Ltd 6000 0 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s 377
1925 Guisborough Picture Co Ltd 6000 0 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s
1926 Thomas Thompson 7105 0 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s 347
1927 Guisborough Empire Picture Co Ltd 7105 0 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s 413
1928 Guisborough Empire Picture Co Ltd 7105 0 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s 427
1929 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 7105 0 1 + 2 Sa 2 3d - 1s 443
1930 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 7105 0 2 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 403
1931 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 0 2 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE
1932 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 0 2 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 447
1933 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 0 2 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE
1934 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 0 2 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 492
1935 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 2 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 506
1936 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 556
1937 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 580
1938 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 564
1939 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 500
1940 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 468
1941 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 467
1942 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 4d - 1s WE 448
1943 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 6d - 1s 6d WE 453
1944 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 10d-1s 9d WE 412
1945 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 + 3 Sa 2 10d-1s 9d WE 458
1946 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 10d-1s 9d WE 294
1947 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6306 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 2 Mo + 3 Sa 3 10d-1s 9d WE 308
1948 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 6308 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 2 Mo + 3 Sa 3 10d-1s 9d WE 322
1949 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 2 Mo + 3 Sa 3 10d-1s 9d WE 327
1950 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 2 Mo + 3 Sa 3 1s - 1s 10d WE 317
1951 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 WE 298
1952 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 WE 296
1953 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 WE 293
1954 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 WE 279
1955 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 WE 272
1956 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 CinemaScope WE 272
1957
1958-59 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 CinemaScope WE 274
1960 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 581 0 1 Tu - Fr + 3 Sa 3 CinemaScope WE 298
1961 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 WE 283
1962
1963 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 8429 0 WE 276
1964
1965 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 0 WE 281
1966 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 12500 0 1 daily 3 3s-4s Proscenium 28ft, screen 27ft x 11ft6in, CinemaScope WE 270
1967 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 12500 0 1 daily 3 3s-4s Proscenium 28ft, screen 27ft x 11ft6in, CinemaScope WE 254
1968 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 12500 0 1 daily 3 3s-4s Proscenium 28ft, screen 27ft x 11ft6in, CinemaScope WE 244
1969 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 12500 0 1 daily 3 4s-5s Proscenium 28ft, screen 27ft x 11ft6in, CinemaScope WE 236
1970 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. 12500 0 1 daily 3 4s-5s Proscenium 28ft, screen 27ft x 11ft6in, CinemaScope WE 238
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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety/ Screen Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference
1931 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 5 WE All 417
1932 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 6 WE All 446
1933 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 6 WE All 472
1934 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 6 WE All 491
1935 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 6 Continuous WE All 505
1936 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 6 Continuous WE All 555
1937 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 6 Continuous WE All 578
1938 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 6 Continuous WE All 562
1939 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 6 Continuous WE All 499
1940 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 6 Continuous WE All 467
1941 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 5 Continuous WE All 466
1942 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 5 Continuous WE All 446
1943 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 5 Continuous WE All 452
1944 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 5 Continuous WE All 411
1945 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 4 Continuous WE All 457
1946 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 4 Continuous WE All 293
1947 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 4 Continuous WE All 307
1948 Royal Aquarium Ltd 56769 1500 4 Continuous WE All 321
1949 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous WE All 326
1950 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous WE All 316
1951 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous WE All 297
1952 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous WE 295
1953 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous WE 292
1954 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous WE 278
1955 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous CinemaScope WE 271
1956 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous CinemaScope WE 271
1957
1958-59 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous CinemaScope WE 273
1960 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 1500 4 Continuous CinemaScope WE 297
1961 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 4 WE 282
1962
1963 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 4 WE 275
1964
1965 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 4 WE 281
1966 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 52000 5 WE 270
1967 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 52000 5 WE 254
1968 Royal Aquarium Ltd 52000 5 WE 244
1969 sold

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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference
1915 Thomas Thompson + O Coates 2319 1 366
1916
1917
1918
1919 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2500 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 360
1920 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2500 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 444
1921 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2500 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 439
1922 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2500 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 436
1923 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2320 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 427
1924 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2320 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 375
1925 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2320 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 355
1926 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2320 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 346
1927 Thomas Thompson + Jones 2320 300 0 W Pearson 1 Mo + We 2 Sat 2 6d - 9d 412
1928 Thomas Thompson + Jones

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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference
1929 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 3 R B Welch 1 2 Sat 4d - 8d Stage 18' deep - 2 dressing rooms 439
1930 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 3 R B Welch 1 2 Sat 4d - 8d Stage 18' deep - 2 dressing rooms Electrocord All
1931 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 3 1 Tu We + Fr - 2 Mo Th Sa 4d - 1s Stage 18' deep - 2 dressing rooms RCA All 413
1932 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d + 1s Stage 22' deep - 2 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 442
1933 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d + 1s Stage 22' deep - 2 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 468
1934 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d + 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 487
1935 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 828 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d + 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 501
1936 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 828 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d + 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 550
1937 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 828 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 574
1938 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 828 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 557
1939 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 752 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 494
1940 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 752 2 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 462
1941 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 752 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 461
1942 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 752 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 442
1943 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 752 2 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 448
1944 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 406
1945 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 452
1946 TT Ltd 10133 750 4 1 - 3 Sa 6d - 1s Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 289
1947 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa 9d - 1s9d Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 303
1948 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa 9d - 1s9d Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 316
1949 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa 10d - 1s9d Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 321
1950 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa 1s - 1s10d Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 311
1951 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 292
1952 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 290
1953 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 287
1954 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 274
1955 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 267
1956 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 267
1957
1958-59 TT Ltd 10133 750 3 1 - 3 Sa Stage 22' deep - 3 dressing rooms Proscenium width 25' RCA All 269
1960 closed
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Year Ownership Population Seating Capacity Other cinemas in town Manager Shows per day Changes Weekly Prices Variety Sound System Other cinemas with sound Kinematograph Year Book reference
1938 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 16223 7 551
1939 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 16223 6 488
1940 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 16223 8 456
1941 Thompson's Enterprises Ltd 16223 900 9 6d - 1s AWH 455
1942 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 16223 900 10 Continuous 6d - 1s AWH 437
1943 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 16223 900 10 Continuous 6d - 1s 6d AWH 442
1944 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 16223 900 6 Continuous 6d - 2s 3d AWH 401
1945 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 16223 900 6 Continuous 6d - 2s 3d AWH 447
1946 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 16223 894 9 Tu We Fr + Sat from 5.45 - 2 shows Mo + Th - 1 Sun 6d - 2s 3d AWH 283
1947 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 16223 900 9 Continuous 6d - 2s 3d AWH 297
1948 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 16223 900 9 Continuous 6d - 2s 3d AWH 310
1949 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 19220 900 8 Continuous 10d - 2s 3d AWH 315
1950 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 19220 900 8 Continuous 1s - 1s 10d AWH 305
1951 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 19220 900 7 Continuous AWH 287
1952 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 19220 900 8 Continuous AWH 285
1953 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 19220 900 8 Continuous AWH 282
1954 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 19220 900 8 Continuous RCA 269
1955 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 19220 900 8 Continuous RCA 262
1956 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 900 8 Continuous RCA 262
1957
1958-59 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 900 8 Continuous RCA 264
1960 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 900 7 Continuous RCA 290
1961 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 7 RCA 276
1962
1963 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 7 RCA 269
1964
1965 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 7 RCA 275
1966 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 3 RCA 265
1967 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 3 RCA 249
1968 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 3 RCA 240
1969 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 3 RCA 231
1970 Palladium (Durham) Ltd 20440 3 RCA 234