Architect: Frank T. Verity

Architects have played a crucial role in shaping the visual and emotional experience of cinema-goers.

Their buildings that can capture our imaginations and influence the cultural significance of cinema as both an entertainment and communal gathering space.

Exploring Memory Palaces you’ll discover the people who designed these wondrous buildings.

Carlton, Haymarket 1
Carlton, Haymarket 1

Westminster — Central

Carlton, Haymarket

63-65 Haymarket, SW1Y 4RQ

1927—2023

Piccadilly Circus

Empire, Leicester Square 1

Westminster — Central

Empire, Leicester Square

5 Leicester Square, WC2H 7NA

1928—

Leicester Square

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Westminster — Central

New Gallery, Regent Street

121-125 Regent Street, W1B 4TB

1913—1953

Oxford Circus

Vue, Piccadilly 5

Westminster — Central

Plaza, Piccadilly

19 Lower Regent Street, SW1Y 4LR

1926—

Piccadilly Circus

Regent Street Cinema 1

Westminster — Central

Regent Street Cinema

307 Regent Street, W1B 2UW

1912—

Oxford Circus

Shepherd's Bush Pavillion

Hammersmith and Fulham — West

Shepherd’s Bush Pavillion

58 Shepherd's Bush Green, W12 8QE

1923—1983

Shepherd's Bush