Basic Site Details
| Name: | Regent Cinema |
| Town, district or village: | Leven |
| City or county: | Fife |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | C listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Messrs Maxwell Stewart and Maxwell 57 Oswald Street, Glasgow have prepared plans for the reconstruction of the Picture House in Commercial Road. Messrs Stellmacs Limited, Glasgow, will carry out the building contract. [Builder 13 May 1938 Page 957] |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Regent Picture House | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Commercial Road | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| c. 1914 | c. 1918 | Proposed | During the War |
| 1922 | Opened | Information from Cinema Theatres Association (from Dean of Guild) | |
| 1938 | 1939 | Reconstruction | |
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 Charles Campbell | B | c. 1914 | c. 1918 | Project perhaps conceived at this time | |
| Archibald M H Stewart | A | 1938 | 1939 | Reconstruction | |
| Frank F Maxwell | A | 1938 | 1939 | Reconstruction | |
| Stellmacs Ltd | A | 1938 | 1939 | Reconstruction | |
| William J Maxwell | A | 1938 | 1939 | Reconstruction | |
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 13 May 1938 | p957 | ||
| RIBA Journal | 9 July 1932 | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | Obituary of Campbell | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Chris Doak | Information via website | Sent September 2007 | |
| Courtesy of Neil Darlington | Information sent via DSA website | Sent June 2009 | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 46489 | |
| Kirkcaldy Library?? | Leven Dean of Guild Records | 14/1922 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | George Charles Campbell: L no3928 (box 18) | |