Basic Site Details Name: | Kinema | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Demolished | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Opened March 1926 on the site of the Canadian Picture House, with seating for 850. Demolished 1958 | 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 | | 319, Springburn Road | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1925 | | Plans submitted to Dean of Guild | | | March 1926 | | Opened | |
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 | | Albert Victor Gardner | | A | 1925 | | | | Gardner & Glen | | A | 1925 | | | | William Riddell Glen | | A | 1925 | | |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Byatt, J Percy | |
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 | p140 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 22 May 1925 | | | p815 - plans lodged with Dean of Guild Court |
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