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Building record TQ 76 NW 285 - Cinema, 4 Station Road, Strood
Summary
The Gem Cinema was opened on 24th December 1910. By 1914 it was operated by S & C Goodman. In around 1932, it was re-named Queens Cinema. It closed as a cinema in April 1941, and then went over to live theatre use, presenting variety shows. Post 2000 the building was used for commercial purposes.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7383 6919 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| County | KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Full Description
The Gem Cinema was opened on 24th December 1910. By 1914 it was operated by S & C Goodman. In around 1932, it was re-named Queens Cinema. It closed as a cinema in April 1941, and then went over to live theatre use, presenting variety shows. Post 2000 the building was used for commercial purposes.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
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- --- SKE30967 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
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Record last edited
Sep 16 2025 9:45AM