File:Majestic Cinema and Ballroom, City Square, 1932.jpg

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English: A 2,500 seat cinema, opened on 5 June 1922 by Lord Mayor W. Hodgson, the film was D.W Griffiths Way Down East. Over 50,000 patrons watched the film, it was retained for a further week. A symphony orchestra played, a cinema organ costing £5,000 was played by Harry Davidson, who played the overture from William Tell, complete with special effects. The cinema, which also housed a dance hall in the basement, closed on 10 July 1969 to become a bingo hall and is now Majestyk Nightclub.
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