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Building record TR 06 SW 141 - Royal (formerly Odeon) cinema, Faversham
Summary
The cinema was built in 1936 and is a listed building. Apart from a brief spell as a Bingo hall, it has been used as a cinema throughout its life and is still running in 2008. The interior is decorated in 'Tudorbethan' style.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 016 613 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> P Reid, Faversham Society, 2008, Royal Cinema (Verbal communication). SKE13294.
<2> Richard Gray, 2010, Cinemas in Britain : one hundred years of cinema architecture (Monograph). SKE55818.
<3> Rosemary Clegg, 1987, Odeon (Monograph). SKE55819.
<4> Allen Eyles, 2002, Odeon Cinemas: Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation: 1 (Monograph). SKE55820.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE13294 Verbal communication: P Reid, Faversham Society. 2008. Royal Cinema.
- <2> SKE55818 Monograph: Richard Gray. 2010. Cinemas in Britain : one hundred years of cinema architecture.
- <3> SKE55819 Monograph: Rosemary Clegg. 1987. Odeon.
- <4> SKE55820 Monograph: Allen Eyles. 2002. Odeon Cinemas: Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation: 1.
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Record last edited
Feb 14 2024 1:00PM