Scottish Cinemas and Theatres
Cinema de Luxe
Bank Street
Opened 1903s. Seated 720. Bingo for a while.
Auditorium currently used as workshop & offices.
Original paybox and signs in situ – projectors still in box
(projectomatic (model O), Kalee 12, AEI Xenon) - Photos courtesy of Harry Rigby.
Two photos of the building taken when still a cinema in the late 1970s are
available here and here, courtesy of Alastair Kerr.
Other exterior shots c1990 below courtesy of Donald Kirkbride.
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The Cinema/Opera House
Main St.
Opened in 1920s in Reid's Hall / Opera House of 1908. Large fly tower at rear.
Demolished April 2007 for housing after sitting derelict for some time.
 | Gallery of demolition pics here, courtesy of Ian Ross. |
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