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This blue commemorative plaque records: Picturedrome. Designed as a cinema, it opened in March 1913 under its original name the Valley Theatre. In addition to showing films, it provided a stage for a variety of live performances. Recorded plaque organisation: Holme Valley Civic Society.

From the Open Plaques record 40901

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  • Tim Marchant, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Betty Longbottom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dave Pickersgill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Roger J Shade, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen Craven, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Kirby, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Minto, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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