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Cinemas Subject Files. Pages of mounted photographic prints of negatives relating to Jersey's Cinemas, with notes. These correspond to the Cinemas Subject Boxes of negatives from the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive and date from 1947 to 1965

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L/A/75/A2/CIN/1 Photographs of the race horse Lady go Lightly at Jersey Opera House Cinema watching a horse racing film. Page number 1 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 1952
L/A/75/A2/CIN/2 Photographs relating to the construction of the Odeon Cinema and the opening of New Era Cinema. Page number 2 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. June 1951 -
July 1951
L/A/75/A2/CIN/3 Photograph of projectors and projectionist at the New Era Cinema, and photographs relating to the Gala Opening of the Odeon Cinema in 1952 which featured the world premiere of the British Film The Importance of Being Earnest. Page number 3 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 2 June 1952 -
1965
L/A/75/A2/CIN/4 Photograph of Bath Street with pavements full of children who have left a children's performance at the Odeon Cinema, photograph of projectionist with a projector at the West Cinema, and photograph of projectors at the Forum. Page number 4 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 1947 -
18 February 1955
L/A/75/A2/CIN/5 Photographs of projectors at the Forum Cinema and of the Chief Projectionist Mr Joe Schofield operating one of the projectors. Page number 5 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 18 February 1955 -
19 February 1955
L/A/75/A2/CIN/6 Photographs of Mr Clarke presenting Courtesy Stars to Mr C R Holmes and Mrs Butler, and group photograph of cinema staff at the Odeon Cinema. Page number 6 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 18 June 1957
L/A/75/A2/CIN/7 Group photograph of Mr Street, Mrs Butler, Mr Clarke, Mr C R Holmes and Mr Norman Allport, which relates to the presentation of Courtesy Stars to staff at the Odeon Cinema, and photograph of children on the pavement outside the Odeon Cinema. Page number 7 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 28 December 1956 -
18 June 1957
L/A/75/A2/CIN/8 Photographs of Mr Norman Allport presenting the Bailiff, Sir Alexander Coutanche, with a film record of a Royal Visit to the Channel Islands, and photograph with Mr Clarke and Mr Street after the presentation. Page number 8 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 6 September 1957 -
7 September 1957
L/A/75/A2/CIN/9 Photographs which relate to the closure of the Opera House Cinema including a photograph of the last cinema goers leaving the building. Page number 9 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 10 September 1958 -
22 December 1958
L/A/75/A2/CIN/10 Photographs which relate to the closure of the Opera House as a Cinema, including a photograph of the Evening Post's Film Critic Sheila Andrews, and the new Opera House Proprietor Mr Tom Swanson shaking hands with Mr A Allport, and also with Mr Moneypenny, former manager of the Cinema. Page number 10 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 20 December 1958 -
22 December 1958
L/A/75/A2/CIN/10A Temps Passé entry which relates to the closure of the Opera House as a Cinema and includes a photograph of cinema goers leaving the building for the last time. Page number 10A of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 20 December 1958 -
20 December 1997
L/A/75/A2/CIN/11 Photographs which relate to the closure of the Opera House as a Cinema, and feature the Evening Post's Film Critic Sheila Andrews with Mr Moneypenny the former manager of the Cinema. Page number 11 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 20 December 1958
L/A/75/A2/CIN/12 Group photograph of staff at the Odeon Cinema with Mr Street's dog Chuck, photographs of Mr Singleton shaking hands with Mr Street, Mr Carey, the Assistant Manager looks on; this relates to a farewell presentation to the Odeon Manager, and photograph of Cashier Miss D Le Gresley, presenting Mrs Street with a bouquet. Page number 12 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 15 January 1959
L/A/75/A2/CIN/13 Photographs of the interior of the Opera House after renovation, and photograph of a group of boys dressed in cowboy costumes next to a bus advertising the showing of the film western Warlock, at the Odeon Cinema. Page number 13 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 18 February 1959 -
2 May 1959
L/A/75/A2/CIN/14 Photographs of the Redline bus registration J18514, advertising the showing of the film western Warlock at the Odeon Cinema. The buses passengers, boys dressed in cowboy costumes, are leaning out of the window. Also, group photograph of Miss Le Motteé, Miss Allez, Mrs Le Gros and Miss Bons, which relates to courtesy awards for service at the Odeon Cinema Page number 14 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 2 May 1959 -
13 June 1959
L/A/75/A2/CIN/15 Photograph of Mrs Le Gros receiving a Courtesy Star from Constable Mr P J Poingdestre, an award for courtesy and service at the Odeon Cinema, with Mr Moneypenny and possibly Mr Allport in the background. Page number 15 of the Cinemas Subject Files of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. Pages have been scanned at 300 dpi and can be downloaded as high quality jpg files. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original. 2 May 1959 -
13 June 1959