It was in Regent Street that a film was first played to a paying audience in Britain, whereas King's Hall Picture Palace is thought to have been the first purpose-built cinema in Britain.
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First cinema in Britain
The erection date differs from the date on the plaque. We have found other ca...
The Lumières' friend, Felicien Trewey, a French music hall entertainer alread...
Actress, singer and dancer. Born into a large family in Berwick Street. Made...
