Basic Site Details
| Name: | Palace Cinema |
| Town, district or village: | Inverness |
| City or county: | Inverness-shire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | The Dean of Guild Court has granted permission to New Inverness Cinema Limited to erect a cinema at the corner of Huntly-street between Grieg-street and the suspension bridge. [Builder 27 May 1938 Page 1061] Messrs Stellmacs Limited of Glasgow will carry out the building contract for a cinema to be erected in Huntly-street for the New (Inverness) Cinema Limited. The architects are Messrs Maxwell and Stewart (sic) 57 Oswald-street, Glasgow. [Builder 10 June 1938 Page 1150] |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Palace Bingo Hall | Yes | |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Huntly Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1938 | 1939 | Build/construction | |
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 | |
| Archibald M H Stewart | A | 1938 | 1939 | ||
| Frank F Maxwell | A | 1938 | 1939 | ||
| Maxwell, Stewart & Maxwell | A | 1938 | |||
| William J Maxwell | A | 1938 | 1939 | ||
| Stellmacs Ltd | B | 1938 | |||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John | 1992 | Highland and Islands (The Buildings of Scotland) | Penguin Books | p203 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 27 May 1938 | p1061 | ||
| Builder | 10 June 1938 | p1150 | ||
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 | |