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Galashiels Cinemas

Playhouse / Capitol / Kingsway / Pavilion
Market Street



Screen 1

Screen 2

Screen 3

Screen4

Images above courtesy of manager Andrew Poole
Opened around 1920 as the Playhouse. Renamed Capitol 1959.
Later Kingsway, then Pavilion. Quadrupled in 1995. Open as cinema.
4 screens: 300, 172, 147, 56
Website: http://www.pavilioncinema.co.uk
Photo here courtesy of Norrie Mcnamee.


Archive shot of the Playhouse courtesy Ian Miller, via Joe Skivington and Norrie Mcnamee



Archive shot as the Kingsway, courtesy of the Cinema Theatre Association Archive

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