The Top Rank Bingo Club viewed from the east

Date:
1984 - 1999
Location:
Top Rank Bingo Club, Lord Street, Southport, Sefton
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Garrick Theatre, Lord Street, Southport, Sefton
Essoldo Cinema, Lord Street, Southport, Sefton
Mecca Bingo, Lord Street, Southport, Sefton
Reference:
NWC01/01/2569
Type:
Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description

The Garrick Theatre opened in 1932. It was built on the site of the Opera House which had burned down in December 1929. In 1957 the theatre was acquried by Essoldo Cinemas and was converted into a cinema. It later reverted to its original name as a theatre. The building closed as a cinema in 1963 and became a bingo club.

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: Tonge, George Edward

Keywords

20th Century Theatre, 20th Century Cinema, 20th Century Bingo Hall, Leisure And Recreation