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Erith Playhouse

Erith Playhouse in England London, United Kingdom.

Bexley Road, Northumberland Heath - geograph.org.uk - 1589084

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Typical visit
2 h–3 h

About

Erith Playhouse is a cinema or movie theatre in England London, United Kingdom. Britain's listed cinemas span Edwardian picture palaces, Art Deco super-cinemas of the 1930s, and the surviving independent neighbourhood houses.

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The Erith Playhouse is a theatre in Erith, in south-east London, England. The building was originally the Oxford Cinema.

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Background

History

The building was originally the Oxford Cinema, which opened on 27 July 1913, showing silent movies. It continued as a cinema until 1938, when it closed, opening again as a news cinema for a short time. During the Second World War it was used as a store for furniture from the bombed homes in the locality.

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Coordinates
51.4763, 0.1681

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Where is Erith Playhouse?
Erith Playhouse is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4763°, 0.1681°.