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GALLERY- April 2007

This month we feature a set of photographs of the former Clifton Cinema, York, kind hosts of the 2006 Mercia AGM, held last December. (Photos by Ian Grey)

Clifton, York

A sample layout of the upstairs bar forthcoming new carpet design..

Clifton, York

A composite photo of the stalls and balcony from the stage, shortly before showtime.

Clifton, York
Clifton, York
Clifton, York
View of the stage.
The Bioscope editor admires No. 1 Machine.
A model of the Cinema located in a storeroom.
Clifton, York
Clifton, York
Clifton, York
No. 2 machine.
Tim Addyman presenting his talk on York Cinemas and his artefact collection.
The iron staircase up to the box.
Clifton, York
Clifton, York
Clifton, York
The slide lantern- still with carbon ends.
The administrator next to the slide lantern.
The ice cream spot in the rewind room. Note the spools and fragments of film.
Clifton, York
Clifton, York
Clifton, York
The Mercury rectifier for the projector arc DC current.
Lenses still in-situ in the spares cupboard
A delightful selection of miscellaneous lamps and spares.