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This page is linked to our Chester Cinemas group that gives a fascinating insight of how the cinemas that kept the population of Chester and neighbouring districts entertained during the heyday of movie going.

The projection team at Chester's Odeon, photographed in the mid 1940s. L-R are Mrs. Hall, Tommy Meacock, Ernest Hall, Go...
01/06/2026

The projection team at Chester's Odeon, photographed in the mid 1940s. L-R are Mrs. Hall, Tommy Meacock, Ernest Hall, Gordon Potter, George Buckley. Ernest Hall was the longest serving chief projectionist in all of the cities cinemas having worked at the Odeon from 1936 until 1968. https://www.chestercinemas.co.uk/cinemas/odeon/

Projectionist, George Buckley, operating the original BTH type B projectors in the projection room at Chester Odeon duri...
01/06/2026

Projectionist, George Buckley, operating the original BTH type B projectors in the projection room at Chester Odeon during the heyday of cinemas in the mid 1940s. These machines were replaced during 1947 with BTH S.U.P.A (single unit projection assembly) projectors. https://www.chestercinemas.co.uk/cinemas/odeon/

The impressive sales kiosk and secondary cash desk at the ABC Chester, photographed in 1965. Staff members - from the l...
21/05/2026

The impressive sales kiosk and secondary cash desk at the ABC Chester, photographed in 1965. Staff members - from the left- Ethel Hewson (head of sales), Betty Langton, Sheila Pickford (head cashier), Denis Radford (head commissionaire).

As the demolition of this once splendid structure is now underway and away from the mundane pictures of its destruction,...
17/05/2026

As the demolition of this once splendid structure is now underway and away from the mundane pictures of its destruction, this brilliant photograph taken recently by Paul Crofts leaves a lasting image of the lavish detail that architect: William T. Benslyn, designed what was the original stalls entrance on the side of the Gaumont Palace building that made it, for 30 years, such a special cinema. Website link- https://www.chestercinemas.co.uk/cinemas/gaumont-palace/

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