Proposed Leyton Palace Cinema, Layton, Blackpool

NEW LAYTON CINEMA - Plans have been prepared for a proposed new cinema at Layton near Blackpool, at an important traffic junction abutting a new road. The cinema, which will be designated the " Layton Palace," will accommodate 1,000 people, and the site will also comprise five shops. A tram terminus is just opposite the main entrance. Messrs. Mercer and Duckworth, of Fleetwood and Layton, are the architects for the building, on which a start is likely to be made shortly. [The Bioscope 1 March 1926 page 56]

NEW LANCS CINEMA - A new road is to be constructed along the northerly boundary of the Cemetery, at Layton, near Blackpool, and a series of new buildings—including a cinema to accommodate 1,000 people, and five shops are to occupy a corner site. The scheme will provide a notable addition to the architectural features of this rapidly growing district. The architects for the Layton Palace, the erection of which is expected to be begun shortly are Messrs Mercer and Duckworth ARIBA, AMCI, of Fleetwood and Westcliffe Drive, Layton. [The Bioscope 4 March 1926 page 56]