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Alexandra Parade Picture Palace

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Alexandra Parade Picture Palace
490, Alexandra Parade


Opened in 1910 by Smith & Welsh in a conversion of an old skating rink behind a tenement block. Seated 350. Closed in 1921. Later used as shops, etc. The hall at the rear of the tenement has recently been demolished, though the entrance close remains (rightmost door in above photo).

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