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Former Electric Theatre

Key Words :- cinema

Address :- 75 Upper Street, London, Greater London, N1 0NU
Grid Ref :- TQ 31612 83646
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.536382 , Long -0.103781
Local Authority :- Islington London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Greater London Council
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1209656,
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to industrial / commercial use

Description and History of Site:-
Grotesque architecture, no mechanical remains, monograms ET.

The entrance wing is the earliest surviving portion of a cinema in London.

Now Caffe Nero.


Further Reading and References:-
https://cinematreasures.org/theaters/21252


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