Hartlepool - bingo hall on York Road
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Hartlepool - bingo hall on York Road
Image: © Dave Bevis Taken: 31 May 2014
This building opened as the 1,700-seat Regal Cinema in 1936, designed in the Art Deco style by William Illingworth. The cinema was renamed Essoldo Theatre after it was taken over in 1955 and ceased showing films in the late-1960’s. It has been a bingo hall for nearly forty years. For more information, please see http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/20107 .
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Image Location
Latitude
54.686275
Longitude
-1.216633