The former Theatre de Luxe cinema, Kirkgate, Leeds

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The former Theatre de Luxe cinema, Kirkgate, Leeds

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 12 Apr 2018

There won't be many Leeds residents who now remember this as a cinema, as it closed as early as 1934. Designed in Burmantofts 'Marmo' terracotta by Nelson & Birkinshaw of Leeds, it opened in 1910. Converted for retail use after closure.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.797019
Longitude
-1.541027