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Empire Electric Theatre
106 Napiershall Street

This conversion of the existing Wilton Hall in the back court of a tenement ran as a cinema from 1910 to 1913. The hall itself has been demolished, but the entrance would appear to have been the leftmost of the two pink doorways in the above photo.

Photos c1980 courtesy Chris Doak

 

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