Key Words :- cinema

Address :- 268 Northfields Avenue, Northfields, London, Greater London, W13
Grid Ref :- TQ 17064 79079
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.498538 , Long -0.31495
Local Authority :- Ealing London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Middlesex
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II*
Historic England List No :- 1079396,
Site Dates :- 1932 -

Description and History of Site:-
1932 by Cecil Masey, known as Spanish City because of its Moorish style interior and exterior by T Komisarjevsky. It became known as the Odeon in 1938 and remained a cinema until 1980.

Architect: Cecil Masey
Seating capacity: 1,536
Opened 5 September 1932 as the Avenue Theatre with The Honorable Mr. Wong and Lord Babs
Became the Odeon 1936, with seating later reduced to 1,100
Became the Coronet 15 November 1981
Closed 17 January 1985 with Terminator


Now Elim Pentecostal Church.

Further Reading and References:-
Webb, Malcolm. 'The Amber Valley Gazetteer of Greater London's Suburban Cinemas 1946-86'. Amber Valley, 1986

https://cinematreasures.org/theaters/11190

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