Casino Cinema, Lancaster Road, Knott End, Over Wyre

AN OVER-WYRE HALL - The Over-Wyre district just across the river from Fleetwood, got its first kinema. The Casino, Lancaster Road, Knott End, was opened last week. The new kinema has seating accommodation for 400 people and is capable of extension when future developments warrant it. A. Duckworth, of Mercer and Duckworth, architects, Fleetwood, is the proprietor; his firm were the architects, and Baker and Foster, Knott End, were the builders. Coun. R. Unsworth. J.P., chairman of the Preesall U.D.C., formally opened the new building. [Kinematograph Weekly 23 February 1928 page 62]

NEW LANCASHIRE CINEMA - The opening ceremony of the new Casino Cinema in Lancaster Road, Knott End (Lancs), was performed last week by the chairman of the Preesall Council. This theatre has seating accommodation for 400 and is capable of extension when necessity arises. A Duckworth, of Mercer and Duckworth, architects, Fleetwood, is the proprietor. His firm were the architects, and the general contractors were Messrs Baker and Foster, Knott End. [The Bioscope 1 March 1928 page 44]

Reference    Kinematograph Weekly 23 February 1928 page 62
Reference    The Bioscope 1 March 1928 page 44 – opening