Reference
FAC151
Title
Bundle of photocopied newspaper and magazine articles relating to Bedford's cinemas
Date free text
1948 - c1995
Production date
From: 1948 To: 1995
Scope and Content
18 A3 and A4 sheets mainly relating to the Granada cinema
- Seating plan The Plaza
- Article on provinicial specialist theatres 1948
- Granada Bedford: The Early Days 1982
- Advertisement for Granada cinema fixtures and fittings sale 1990
- Newspaper articles on Granada's 50th anniversary in 1984 (x2)
- Article from staff newspaper on chief projectionist at Granada 1985
- Article with photograph of the staff of the Picturedrome in 1929 before the first 'talkie' was shown there, dated 1980
- Article discussing possible negotiations to purchase Granada (1990)
- Photocopied image of the demolition work at the Granada cinema (early 1991)
- Article on closing of the Granada December 1990
- Article on application for Granada cinema to gain a bingo licence (undated)
- Photocopied images from demolition of Granada 1991
- Articles on cinema closures in Bedford 1982
Archival history
Items originally on temporary loan Feb 1997, originals collected May 1997
Reference
Level of description
item
- A Miscellany of Woburn
Notes : Panphlet