Basic Site Details
| Name: | Pavilion Theatre |
| Town, district or village: | Barrhead |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Plans have been prepared for reconstruction and additions to Barrhead Pavilion Picture House by Mr Charles McNair, architect 112 Bath Street, Glasgow. The Cinema Construction Company Limited. 154 West Regent Street, Glasgow are contractors.[Builder 23 November 1934 Page 917] Messrs Houston and Young Cochrane-road, Barrhead have secured the contract for the reconstruction and extension to the picture house. Messrs McNair and Elder, 272 St Vincent-street Glasgow, architects. [Builder 23 August 1935 Page 338] |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | George Cinema | From 1969. Closed 1977. | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Cinema | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Main Street | It was situated near the Arthurlie Inns, on the same side of the road and now an element of the flats off Cochrane Street is built on the site. | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| c. 1935 | Opened | ||
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 | |
| Charles James McNair | A | c. 1935 | |||
| James Elder | A | c. 1935 | |||
| McNair & Elder | A | c. 1935 | |||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| www.scottishcinemas.org.uk | www.scottishcinemas.org.uk | Scottish Cinemas website and database | Accessed February 2008 | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 23 November 1934 | p917 | ||
| Builder | 23 August 1935 | p338 | ||