Dumbarton

Glasgow Road

La Scala

Photo below c1993 courtesy Chris Doak

(entrance was the left section of the bookmakers)

Opened November 1920, seating 900. Closed in 1961; later used as a

disco.

Destroyed by fire; now demolished apart from the foyer entrance.

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College Way

Pavilion

Other names: Rialto

Additional exterior photos below courtesy Emma Watson

College Street, Dumbarton

Opened in 1914 by Joseph Wingate. Sold to Green's in 1924.

Sold to SCVT in 1927, and renamed Rialto. Later sold to CAC, and

rebuilt for cine-bingo (two small cinemas

upstairs in original balcony area) in 1981.

Cinemas closed in 1989, and a brief reopening in 1993 was unsuccessful.

Carlton

Bingo continues downstairs.

Additional exterior photos below courtesy Emma Watson

Interior photos of the projection room and upstairs cinemas (now used for storage) courtesy Robert Gollan

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High Street, opp. Bridge Street

Picture House

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o.1915, a hall behind shops. A.George Boswell. 1050 seats; open until 1966.

Church Street

Wingate's Picture Palace

Other names: Regal

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o. 1910 by Joseph Wingate. Cl. 1930 to become boxing venue. Reopened as

Regal, 1938. Arch. Lennox and McMath. Cl. 4.59. Dem. 1960.