Building record M12206 - MAJESTIC CINEMA

Summary

CINEMA (Early 20th Century to Late 20th Century); THEATRE (Early 20th Century to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 70467 81007 (43m by 34m)
Map sheet SK78SW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish East Retford, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Cinema. c.1925. Built for Cyril Getcliffe. Designed to accommodate both moving picture shows and music hall acts. (1)
Retford UDC plan no.1519, held at Retford Museum. Dated 14/02/1927. Signed Alfred J. Thraves, FRIBA, 12 Victoria Street, Nottingham. Signature virtually illegible. Address checked in (3) to confirm. (2)
See M17834 for Thraves' later Regent Cinema, Kirkby.


Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

External Architect, 14/02/1927, Majestic Cinema (Plan). SNT4534.

<1> DOE, Listed Building Description (Published document). SNT228.

<2> Thraves AJ, 14/02/1927, Majestic Cinema, Exchange Road (RUDC plan no.1519) (Plan). SNT1656.

<3> Kelly, 1928, Kelly's Directory (Published document). SNT1655.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. .
  • --- Plan: External Architect. 14/02/1927. Majestic Cinema. A3 and A4.
  • <1> Published document: DOE. Listed Building Description.
  • <2> Plan: Thraves AJ. 14/02/1927. Majestic Cinema, Exchange Road (RUDC plan no.1519).
  • <3> Published document: Kelly. 1928. Kelly's Directory.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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