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Leisure and Tourism
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A History of Two of Aldershot's CinemasAll about the Empire (Odeon) and Ritz (ABC) cinemas in Aldershot.The Ritz / ABC Located in the High Street opposite Woolworths, the cinema opened on the 13th May 1937 with seating for 1,700. It closed in the late 1980s and was later used as multiple screen cinema and bingo hall.
The Empire / Odeon Located in the High Street, opposite Marks & Spencer and opened on 1st August 1930, the cinema seated over 1,700 but closed in 1981. The building was later used by The Kings Church.
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