Basic Site Details
| Name: | Falkirk Pavilion Cinema |
| Town, district or village: | Falkirk |
| City or county: | Stirlingshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
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| Notes: | Dean of Guild Court has passed plans for alterations and additions proposed to the Pavilion Picture House, High-street, Falkirk for the Falkirk Picture House Limited, estimated to cost £2,000. [Builder 12 February 1932 Page 328] The Dean of Guild Court has agreed to the proposal of the Falkirk Picture House Limited to erect new buildings and alter the existing buildings known as the Pavilion Picture House in High-street, the estimated cost of the proposed work being £2,000.[Builder 26 February 1932 Page 403] Plans which have already been passed by the Dean of Guild Court for the reconstruction of the Pavilion cinema have been prepared by Messrs Malcolm Ross and Sons, 50 Main-street, Wishaw. [Builder 15 April 1932 Page 704] |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Pavilion Picture House | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Cinema | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| High Street | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| After 1915 | Drawings not dated (neither Denny and Blain drawings nor Kay drawings) | ||
| 1932 | Alterations and additions | Plans passed by Dean of Guild Court | |
People
Design and Construction
| The 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 | |
| George Kay | B | Alterations? Original building? Or perhaps work on a different cinema, not the Pavilion | |||
| Alexander Cochran Denny | A | After 1915 | |||
| Denny & Blain | A | After 1915 | |||
| William John Blain | A | After 1915 | |||
| Malcolm Ross & Son(s?) | C | 1932 | Alterations and additions | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Falkirk Picture House Limited | Client for 1932 work |
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 12 February 1932 | p328 | ||
| Builder | 26 February 1932 | p403 | ||
| Builder | 15 April 1932 | p704 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of Neil Darlington | Information sent via DSA website | Sent June 2009 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Weddell and Thomson Archive Summary Material (Handlists, Job lists etc) | 4 sheets drawings (roll 23) and 4 drawings (roll 40 ) for Kay work | |