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King's Cross Cinema

Key Words :- cinema

Address :- Pentonville Road, London, Greater London, N1
Grid Ref :- TQ 30460 82989
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.530746 , Long -0.120624
Local Authority :- Islington London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Middlesex

Description and History of Site:-
Completed 1921. Initially the 'King's Cross', later 'Gaumont', now the 'Scala'.

Seats 1,800, one of first large cinemas of silent era. Reinforced concrete frame


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