Empress Ballroom (Empire)

• Theatre ID
  1682
• Built / Converted
  1925
• Dates of use
  • 1925 - 1941
• Current state
  Extant
• Current use
  converted to other use (ballroom)
• Address
  Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, England

Details

Largely rebuilt in the 1920s as a cinema (Gaumont), only part of the basic structure being retained. The present neo-Adam stuccoed façe dates from the rebuilding. Interior completely gutted for present use.

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• Events
  • 1925 - 1941 Use:
  • 1898 Design/Construction:
    • Unknown - Architect
  • 1920 - 1929 Alteration: reconstructed as ballroom
    • Unknown - Architect
  • Owner/Management:
• Listings
  • Grade Not listed