Lonsdale Cinema and Bingo Club
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Lonsdale Cinema and Bingo Club
Image: © Richard Dorrell Taken: 15 Dec 2016
Located in Lady Street, originally the Mechanics Hall and Institute, the building was converted and extended to open as a cinema in 1916. It was transformed into a Bingo Hall in the 1960s. In 1999, two new cinema screens, seating 107 and 56, were created in the front stalls and backstage area.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.988422
Longitude
-3.262099
