London: Wood Green Empire

Country: England, United Kingdom
City: London
Borough: London Borough of Haringey
Location: Wood Green, High Road / 7 Cheapside / Lymington Avenue

Built 1912 by Frank Matcham for Oswald Stoll. Opened 9 Sep 1912. 1840 seats (+ standing). Coinverted to a cinema in the late 1920s. After World War II, again used as a live theatre. Closed 31 Jan 1955. Later used as television studio. Auditorium demolished in the 1960s in favour of a supermarket. The entrance building in High Road survived and is used as a bank.

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

London: Wood Green Empire Front Text: "Wood Green Empire, North London", signed: N. Charlesworth 1984
Reverse Text: "Drawn by Nicholas Charlesworth, The British Music Hall Society"
Publisher: The Badger Press, Westbury; Vaudeville Postcards
Size: Modern
Not sent.

London: Wood Green Empire Front Text: "Wood Green Empire, London (the interior)", signed: N. C. 1998
Reverse Text: "Drawn by Nicholas Charlesworth, The British Music Hall Society"
Publisher: The Badger Press, Westbury; Vaudeville Postcards
Size: Modern
Not sent.

London: Wood Green Empire Front Text: "Wood Green Empire, North London"
Reverse Text: "Drawn by Nicholas Charlesworth"
Publisher: The Badger Press, Westbury; Vaudeville Postcards
Size: Modern
Not sent.

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