Building record M17834 - Regent Cinema, Kingsway

Summary

SHOP (Early 20th Century to Late 20th Century); CINEMA (Early 20th Century to Late 20th Century); ASSEMBLY ROOMS (Early 20th Century to Late 20th Century); PUBLIC HOUSE (Early 20th Century to Unknown)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 50724 55975 (44m by 26m)
Map sheet SK55NW
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Kirkby in Ashfield, Ashfield

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Cinema, Shops and Assembly Rooms. Signed Alfred J. Thraves FRIBA, 12 Victoria Street, Nottingham, for Messrs. Kirkby Pictures Ltd. Received 30/12/1929. (1)
Archive photos supplied by the Kirkby and District Conservation Society show the building with a pronounced Art Deco pediment, now removed. See project file HT 1/18. (2)
Locally Listed by Ashfield District Council (ADC Ref: 437) (3).
See M12206 for Thraves' earlier Majestic Cinema, Retford.


<1> Thraves AJ, 30/12/1929, Cinema, Shops and Assembly Rooms (DC/K 4/2/2 no. 324) (Plan). SNT1659.

<2> White J, 2003, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1626.

<3> Ashfield District Council, Ashfield Local List (Document). SNT4755.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Plan: Thraves AJ. 30/12/1929. Cinema, Shops and Assembly Rooms (DC/K 4/2/2 no. 324).
  • <2> Personal comment: White J. 2003. Pers Comm.
  • <3> Document: Ashfield District Council. Ashfield Local List.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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