Basic Site Details

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
	Name	Current name?	Notes
	Gaumont Picture House	Yes	From 1 May 1950 to 16 December 1962
	Odeon Cinema	Yes	From 16 December 1962

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	Cinema

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	204, High Street	Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	February 1924		Opened
	5 April 1951			Stalls, Screen, Toilets, modernisation
	26 December 1974			Destroyed by fire

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
	Name	Role	Partnership Group	From	To	Notes
	Alexander Cochran Denny		A	1924(?)		Drawings not signed, but may be by Denny & Blain
	Denny & Blain		A	1924(?)		Drawings not signed, but may be by Denny & Blain
	William John Blain		A	1924(?)		Drawings not signed, but may be by Denny & Blain
	J D Cairns & Ford			1951		Stalls, Screen, Toilets, modernisation

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	www.scottishcinemas.org.uk		www.scottishcinemas.org.uk		Scottish Cinemas website and database	Database accessed March 2006

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Fife Archives, Iona House, John Smith Business Park, Kirkcaldy	Kirkcaldy Dean of Guild Court		Ref no DG/K/1/3454
	National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS	Weddell and Thomson Archive Summary Material (Handlists, Job lists etc)		7 sheets drawings (roll 23)