Palace Theatre, Leeds Road, Nelson

iBase ID

293088

Reference identifier

ENE-N01-N1-84-3

Title

Palace Theatre, Leeds Road, Nelson

Place

Nelson

General notes

The Palace opened in December 1909 and could seat 2,000 people. It was a variety theatre until 1922 and then became a cinema. It later became a repertory theatre and lastly a bingo hall. The theatre closed in 2009 and was demolished to make way for the Wavelengths development.

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Photographic print

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Year of image

c. 1970's

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Subjects

Place Names > Nelson

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