Stockport Electric Theatre (1910 - 1965)
Dates
- Existence: 1910 - 1965
- Usage: 1910 - 1911
- Usage: 1911 - 1921
- Usage: 1921 - 1965
Biography
The Stockport Electric Theatre was opened on 12th October 1910 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The Electric Theatre was the first purpose built cinema in the Stockport. A year after opening it was reneamed Cinema Theatre.
In 1921, the cinema was closed for refurbishment and reopened as the Super Cinema, which continued operating until 1965 when it closed after years of decline. The building was demolished two years later.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Stockport Electric Theatre Programme, 26 - 28 June 1911
Blue type on light green background on front cover, inside programme listing Nell's Last Deal, The Vivaphone, Our Weekly News Pictures, Gibraltar, Two Plucky Girls, Little Indian God, The Stricker Leader, Tontolini and his Clarionet, The Coronation Procession and The Naval Review. Contains commercial advertising, 2p.p.