Z714

Records of Bedford Cinemas

1934-1990

From: 1934 To: 1990

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE & PUBLICITY Z714/1 Budget file 1971-1982 Z714/2-13 Period performance returns (Granada One and Two)1970-1981 Z714/14-15 Daily cash books 1983-1984 Z714/16 Staff papers. EMBARGOED c1975-1985 Z714/17 Estate and land memoranda 1962 Z714/18-21 Press cuttings and publicity photographs 1968-1978 Z714/22-23 Miscellaneous c1976-1990 GRANADA ONE. St Peters Street, Bedford Z714/24-32 Building plans 1958-1978 Z714/33-35 Comparative takings returns 1964-1968 Z714/36 Weekly takings returns 1968-1969 Z714/37-42 Programme advice and timings books 1969-1987 Z 714/43 Seating plan c1980s GRANADA TWO. Converted from the former restaurant at the Granada 1974 Z714/44-52 Papers and plans concerning conversion 1961-1974 Z714/53-56 Programme advice and timings books 1974-1979 GRANADA THREE, THE EMPIRE. Midland Road, Bedford, closed 20 June 1977 Z714/57 Budget file 1974-1975 Z714/58-59 Inventories 1934-1968 Z714/60-66 Buildings plans 1953-1963 Z714/67-68 Programme advice and timings books 1975-1977 Z 714/69 Manual of Theatre Management 1961-1968

Collected from the 'Granada', Cannon Cinemas Ltd., 9, St. Peters Street, Bedford on 18th December 1990, shortly before the building was demolished. The records were taken with the permission of Mr D Ledsom, the developer of the site.

Retention policy: All retained: Budget files, performance returns, programme books, comparative takings returns, publicity material. Material destroyed: Cash books and weekly takings returns (except when no similar records existed); all snackbar and sweetshop takings returns and minor building plans.

fonds

Ledsom, D,
Granada

cinema, Bedford Granada Cinema, BEDFORD