The Rialto Cinema, a replacement of an earlier building destroyed by fire, opened in 1935. The auditorium featured a wide proscenium opening and stage. The building closed as a cinema in 1961 and became a bingo hall. It closed in 2002 and was subsequently demolished.
This is part of the Series: NWC01/01 Norman Walley: Series of slides; within the Collection: NWC01 Norman Walley Cinema Collection
© Historic England Archive
Photographer: Walley, Norman
Architect: Dyer, Frederick
Mid 20th Century Cinema, 20th Century Bingo Hall, Leisure And Recreation
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