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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.

Collins’ Cinema De Luxe, Brook Street, Chester, later known as The Majestic. It was owned by the same company that went ...
04/06/2026

Collins’ Cinema De Luxe, Brook Street, Chester, later known as The Majestic. It was owned by the same company that went on to design & build the Gaumont, that also had a mock Tudor façade.
Our website link> https://www.chestercinemas.co.uk/cinemas/majestic/

Sydney Gustard, seated at the Compton organ console at the Gaumont Theatre, Chester. This console was smashed up in the ...
04/06/2026

Sydney Gustard, seated at the Compton organ console at the Gaumont Theatre, Chester. This console was smashed up in the foyer when the theatre was repurposed to a bowling alley during 1961/62

General Manager of the Odeon Cinema, Chester, Laurie Hindmarsh in a press photograph, together with beauty queens, Gilli...
04/06/2026

General Manager of the Odeon Cinema, Chester, Laurie Hindmarsh in a press photograph, together with beauty queens, Gillian Bell and Julie Cheeseman, promoting ‘A View to a Kill’. Laurie arrived in Chester during 1985. A Yorkshire man, he had a long and varied background in cinema management, which included managing some of Odeon’s largest theatres at Bradford, Liverpool, Ashton Under Lyne, Southport and Scarborough before being appointed at Chester Odeon. He passed away on Monday 15th July 2024.

The large circle lounge of Chester Odeon. Photographed in 1974.
03/06/2026

The large circle lounge of Chester Odeon. Photographed in 1974.

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/

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