Basic Site Details Name: | The Lorne Cinema | Town, district or village: | Ibrox | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Demolished | Grid ref: | | Notes: | The reconstruction and enlargement of the Lorne Cinema have now been decided upon and Messrs Gardner and Glen 164 Bath-street are preparing the necessary plans. [Builder 9 September 1927 Page 409]
The reconstruction of the Lorne Cinema House, Paisley-road, by Caledon Pictures Limited, 225 St Vincent-street is to commence shortly. The architects are Messrs Gardner and Glen 164 Bath-street, Glasgow. [Builder 11 November 1927 Page 758]
| Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Cinema | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes |  | The Lorne Cinema, Cornwall Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes |  | 11 January 1914 | | Opened | |  | 1927 | 1928 | Reconstruction | |  | 1982 | | Demolition | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes |  | Neil Campbell Duff | Architect | | 1914 | | |  | Albert Victor Gardner | Architect | A | 1927 | 1928 | Rebuilding |  | Gardner & Glen | Architectural practice | A | 1927 | | Rebuilding |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes |  | Peter, Bruce | 1996 | 100 Years of Glasgow's Amazing Cinemas | | Edinburgh: Polygon | pp89-91, p182 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes |  | Builder | 9 September 1927 | | | p409 |  | Builder | 11 November 1927 | | | p758 |
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