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Monseigneur News Cafe & Cinema
131 Princes Street
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Opened as Princes Cinema, 1912, seating 500, also had tea room & smoking room. Remodelled as Monseigneur News Theatre 1935.
Reconstructed as Jacey 1964. Closed 1973. Entrance was where Gap's large glass window is now.
B-listed

Image c.1930s below courtesy of the Scottish Screeen Archive at the National Library of Scotland.

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