MEMBERS' SLIDE SHOW (JANUARY 2014)

About 60 members gathered together at The Gallery for a varied selection of member's presentations.

  • Obscure, but functional! A coach driving member snaps some cinema surprises in North London
  • Organs on Celluloid Movie clips of cinema organs presented on 16mm film - with a sing-along.
  • What's On in London Cinema programme advertising in the popular magazine in its heyday
  • The Making of a Crazy Man Reminiscences of a member's early introduction to film-going and cinemas
  • The Re-opening of the Louxor, Paris The Egyptian-styled 1912 picture house has come back to life after years of dereliction
  • Into the Future Luxury cinemas visited recently in Berlin, Hamburg and Leeds
  • The Way They WereA tour of the cinemas open in 1935 within a mile of a Cat and Dog's Meat shop (with film adverts) at the junction of Bishops Road and Harrow Road in Paddington.
  • The Work of the CTA Archive A description of the work of the Archive and a plea for help with identification of cinemas
  • Look East Reflection of the organiser of a CTA visit to Essex, including Chelmsford, Braintree etc.