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Granada, Woolwich

174-186 Powis Street, Woolwich SE18 6JP

An enormous cinema with its own Hall of Mirrors that like many listed former picture palaces is now a church.

Woolwich Dockyard

Area:South

Borough:Greenwich

Grange, KilburnGranada, Tooting
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Granada, Woolwich

Area

South

Open

1937—1966

Borough

Greenwich
Cinema opened: 1937
First film: Good Morning, Boys!Lady Be Careful
Cinema closed: 1966
Final film: Primitive London
Orig. screens: 1
Orig. capacity: 2,434
Usage: Religious (Christ Faith Tabernacle)
Architect: Cecil Masey
Style: Art DecoGothic Revival
Listed: II
Circuit: Granada (1937—1966)

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