Greenock: King's Theatre

Country: Scotland, United Kingdom
Historic County: Renfrewshire
City: Greenock
Location: 138 West Blackhall Street / Grey Place

Built by Boston, Menzies & Morton. Opened 10 Aug 1905 as "Alexandra Theatre". 1900 seats. 1910 renamed "King's Theatre". 1928 converted into a cinema. 1955 major interior rebuilding. Reopened 16 Jan 1956 as "Odeon" (1500 seats). Closed Oct 1969. Demolished in April 1973 in favour of a road and a car park.

Links: www.arthurlloyd.co.uk, www.scottishcinemas.org.uk, CinemaTreasures, Wikidata

Greenock: King's Theatre Picture: left: King's Theatre, right: Hippodrome
Front Text: "King's Theatre and Hippodrome, Greenock"
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: to Helensburgh, 1913

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