Electric Cinema Station Street

[Astoness]

this has probably been seen before but just in case..ghost sign back of the electric when it was called the tatler theatre also a sign on the side

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[mikejee]

An appraisal of the cinema and the surrounding buildings

Another irreplaceable slice of Birmingham’s architecture and history is at risk

The city's disregard for its own heritage threatens one of the country's oldest cinemas, a theatre once graced by Olivier, and the pub that hosted the first Black Sabbath gig, writes Joe Holyoak

www.bdonline.co.uk

 

[Astoness]

thanks mike there is nothing really to add to that appraisal is there...i really do give up hope that before its too late the powers that be will leave us with some of our lovely old buildings..so sad that the history of birmingham means nothing to them

lyn

 

[Richard Dye]

An appraisal of the cinema and the surrounding buildings

Another irreplaceable slice of Birmingham’s architecture and history is at risk

The city's disregard for its own heritage threatens one of the country's oldest cinemas, a theatre once graced by Olivier, and the pub that hosted the first Black Sabbath gig, writes Joe Holyoak

www.bdonline.co.uk

Very good article!

 

[Richard Dye]

thanks mike there is nothing really to add to that appraisal is there...i really do give up hope that before its too late the powers that be will leave us with some of our lovely old buildings..so sad that the history of birmingham means nothing to them

lyn

And I certainly hope that they have done their homework regarding the infrastructure for those high density towers!