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13561


Sunderland


Monkwearmouth, Roker Avenue, Roker Theatre


Monkwearmouth


NZ35NE


Recreational


Theatre


Cinema


Modern


C20


Demolished Building


The Roker Cinema opened on the 15th October 1915. The Roker was the first cinema in Sunderland to use ordinary electricity in the 1920's. The Roker also had an organ which was built in Sunderland. The Roker closed on the 8th April 1961.


397


579


NZ397579



Anderson, A. (1995) A century of Sunderland Cinemas

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