Title:  Palladium cinema, Saltwell Road, Bensham, Gateshead

Photographer:  Paul, C
Date:  1970
Reference Number:  GL007792

Item Description:  "The cinema, complimented in the trade press as a 'smart little house', opened its doors towards the end of September 1911. Phyllis Hawkins, who worked in the paybox and played piano there in 1920-21, remembered that when the audience did not like the film, they pelted her with apple cores and anything else which came to hand." (Manders)

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