Basic Site Details | Name: | Vogue Cinema | | Town, district or village: | Rutherglen | | City or county: | Lanarkshire | | Country: | Scotland | | Parish: | | | Status: | C listed | | Grid ref: | | | Notes: | Plans are being drawn up on behalf of Mr R V Singleton of United Cinemas for a new cimema to be situated in Main-street on the site of the Old Manse. [Builder 3 May 1935 Page 845]
Messrs John McKissack and Son 68 West Regent Street Glasgow are preparing plans for a new cinema in Main-street for Vogue Cinemas Limited of Glasgow.[Builder 12 July 1935 Page 76]
A contract has been placed with Messrs R Rogerson and Company, Scotstoun for the erection of a cinema in Main-street for Vogue Cinemas Limited. The architects are Messrs John McKissack and Son 68 West Regent Street Glasgow.[Builder 23 August 1935 Page 338]
| Alternative Names| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | | Name | Current name? | Notes |  | Odeon | Yes | Renamed in 1936 |
Street Addresses| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 56, 58, 60, Main Street | Yes | |
Events| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1935 | 1936 | | | | 29 June 1936 | | | Opened |
PeopleDesign 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 | | John McKissack & Son | | A | 1925 | 1936 | | | William James Anderson II | | A | 1925 | 1936 | Probably in the partnership | | James McKissack | | A | 1935 | 1936 | |
Clients| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | | Name | Notes | | Singleton, George | | | Vogue Cinemas Ltd (R V Singleton of United Cinemas) | |
ReferencesBibliographic References| The 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 | p85 | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p496 |
Periodical References| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 3 May 1935 | | | p845 | | Builder | 12 July 1935 | | | p76 | | Builder | 23 August 1935 | | | p338 | | Rutherglen Reformer | 24 January 1936 | | | Article (in album held by present manager) |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 50139 | | | Strathclyde Regional Archives (Mitchell Library) | Strathclyde Regional Archives | RU 1935/15 | Rutherglen plans |
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