The entrance front of the Coral Bingo Club, formerly the Odeon Cinema, seen from the north-west

Date:
1980s
Location:
Coral Bingo Club, Market Street, Chorley, Lancashire
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Odeon Cinema, Market Street, Chorley, Lancashire
Reference:
NWC01/01/1248
Type:
Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description

This former Odeon Cinema was designed by the architect Harry Weedon, opening in 1938. The cinema was closed in 1971 and the building re-opened as a bingo club in 1973. It eventually closed in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and has been demolished.

Content

This is part of the Series: NWC01/01 Norman Walley: Series of slides; within the Collection: NWC01 Norman Walley Cinema Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Walley, Norman

Architect: Weedon, Harry

Keywords

Art Deco, Mid 20th Century Cinema, 20th Century Bingo Hall