Building Name
Extension to Cinema Butler Street Ancoats Manchester
Date
1930
Street
Butler Street
District/Town
Ancoats, Manchester
County/Country
GMCA, England
Partnership
Client
Butler Street Electric Theatres Ltd.
Work
New build
MANCHESTER - The Butler Street Picture House Limited are proposing to enlarge their cinema in Ancoats. Messrs Matley Brotherton and Mills. 11 Old Millgate, Manchester have prepared the plans.
Also known as Butler Electric Theatre / Electric, Butler Street / Savoy
Opened about 1912. BTH sound system installed in November 1931. 900 seats
Closed by enemy action 1940. Rebuilt as the Savoy March 1950. Closed 14th April 1956.