Basic Site Details Name: | Cinema | Town, district or village: | Johnstone | City or county: | Renfrewshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Unexecuted | Grid ref: | | Notes: | The Bernard Frutin Picture and Variety Circuit, Stockwell-street, Glasgow, has acquired at site in Main-street for the erection of a cinema seating 2,500. [Builder 28 October 1938 Page 846]
Messrs Maxwell Stewart and Maxwell 57 Oswald-street Glasgow have prepared plans for the erection of a cinema. The building contract will be carried out by Messrs Stellmacs Limited of Glasgow. [Builder 25 November 1938 Page 1041]
| Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Cinema | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1938 | | Proposed | | | 1939 | | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | The Bernard Fruitin Picture and Variety Circuit, Stockwell Street, Glasgow | |
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 28 October 1938 | | | p846 | | Builder | 25 November 1938 | | | p1041 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Chris Doak | Information via website | | Sent August 2007 | | Courtesy of Neil Darlington | Information sent via DSA website | | Sent June 2009 |
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