What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for "The Penny Gaff". Its recorded inscription reads: 1979 TULIP TREE PLANTED TO COMMEMORATE THE EXISTENCE ON THIS SITE OF THE FIRST CINEMA IN WITNEY STILL REMEMBERED AS "THE PENNY GAFF" THE CINEMA WAS RUN FROM 1912 TO 1914 BY MR E A HUDDLESTON
The Penny Gaff refers to the first cinema in Witney, operated from 1912 to 1914 by Mr. E A Huddleston, marking an early instance of cinematic entertainment in the town.
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