Memory Palaces

Area: Central

Borough: Westminster

One of the aims of Memory Palaces is to demonstrate the staggering number of cinemas there have been in every corner of London – no neighbourhood has been without one at some point in the last 100 years!

Over time you’ll be able to find information about at least one cinema in every single London borough.

Carlton, Haymarket 1
Carlton, Haymarket 1

Westminster — Central

Carlton, Haymarket

63-65 Haymarket, SW1Y 4RQ

1927—2023

Piccadilly Circus

Compton Cinema Club 1

Westminster — Central

Compton Cinema Club

60 Old Compton Street, W1D 6HS

1960—1984

Leicester Square

Curzon Mayfair 6

Westminster — Central

Curzon Mayfair

32 Curzon Street, Mayfair

1934—

Green Park

Curzon Soho 2

Westminster — Central

Curzon Soho

93-107 Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 5DY

1959—

Leicester Square

Empire, Leicester Square 1

Westminster — Central

Empire, Leicester Square

5 Leicester Square, WC2H 7NA

1928—

Leicester Square

The Garden Cinema, Covent Garden

Westminster — Central

Garden Cinema

39-41 Parker Street, WC2B 5PQ

2022—

Holborn

Gaumont, Haymarket 1

Westminster — Central

Gaumont, Haymarket

48 Haymarket, SW1Y 4SD

1925—2000

Piccadilly Circus

Monsigneur News Theatre 1

Westminster — Central

Monsigneur News Theatre

215 Piccadilly, W1V 9DL

1934—2001

Piccadilly Circus

Moulin 3

Westminster — Central

Moulin

44 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7NB

1910—1990

Piccadilly Circus

Contact

Westminster — Central

New Gallery, Regent Street

121-125 Regent Street, W1B 4TB

1913—1953

Oxford Circus

Odeon Luxe Haymarket 1

Westminster — Central

Odeon Luxe Haymarket

11-18 Panton Street, SW1Y 4DP

1969—

Leicester Square

Odeon, Covent Garden 11

Westminster — Central

Odeon, Covent Garden

135 Shaftesbury Avenue, WC2H 8AH

1970—2024

Leicester Square

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