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Photo of the cinema (now demolished) courtesy of Rachel Daniels - former RMCS Library

The Bromhead Cinema

A programme for the opening ceremony of the Bromhead Cinema in Shrivenham.  Named after Sir Reginald Bromhead Esq. F.C.A, the cinema was opened on Friday November 23rd 1956 with the showing of 'The Battle of the River Plate'. 

The programe outlines the history of the AKC, the Army Kinema Corporation; gives a full description of the new cinema, it's construction and includes details of the interior decoration. 

 

  • Year:
    1956
  • Place:
    Watchfield
  • Ref:
    C2.5.3.0
  • Item Ref:
    N1279
  • Find it:
    C2 SHR 5.3.0

 

 

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