Scottish Cinemas and Theatres
Poole's Roxy
392 - 430 Gorgie Road
Opened 1937, closed 1963. Category C(s)_listed
Used for bingo for some time, now mainly demolished, with facade retained for shops and flats.
Some of the original foundations were re-used for the flats.
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Photos of the cinema undergoing demolition in 1997 are also available here and here, courtesy of Norrie Mcnamee.
The archive photo below shows the Roxy in all its illuminated glory in the late 1940s; courtesy of Genni Poole
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- 2020 Gordon Barr and Gary Painter.
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No attempt is made to infringe any existing copyrights or trademarks. Please contact the editors in case of any queries.