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Heeley Electric Palace, London Road. Opened 7 August 1911, seated 1450. Converted to sound in 1930. Became part of Star Group on 20 January 1955. First closed March 1963, reopening as a Star Bingo Hall. Reintroduced films February 1965, closing June

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Title:	Heeley Electric Palace, London Road. Opened 7 August 1911, seated 1450. Converted to sound in 1930. Became part of Star Group on 20 January 1955. First closed March 1963, reopening as a Star Bingo Hall. Reintroduced films February 1965, closing June
Location:	Sheffield_Heeley
Date:	1981/03
Date Period:	1980-1999
Photographer:	SLAI
Copyright::	SCC
Notes:	After it finally closed as a cinema, it reopened as a bingo hall. It was later used as a skateboard rink and a furniture warehouse. It was demolished 1981. For more information see 'In Memory of Sheffield's Cinemas', by R. Ward, Cat. No. 725.82 SQ. Also 'Sheffield Cinemas', by Clifford Shaw for the Sheffield Cinema Society, Cat. No. 725.82 S.
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