Basic Site Details | Name: | Empire Cinema | | City or county: | Dundee | | Country: | Scotland | | Parish: | | | Status: | | | Grid ref: | | | Notes: | Plans are in hand for reconstruction and alteration of the Empire Theatre. Messrs John MacKissack and Son 68 West Regent-street, Glasgow, are the architects. [Builder 24 November 1933, p849] | Alternative Names| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | | Name | Current name? | Notes |  | Empire Picture House | | |
Building Type Classification| The building is classified under the following categories: | | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Cinema | | |
Events| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1933 | | Reconstruction | |
PeopleDesign 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 | | James McKissack | | A | 1933 | | Reconstruction | | John McKissack & Son | | A | 1933 | | Reconstruction |
ReferencesPeriodical References| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect and Building News | 1934 | Jan-June | | p142 | | Architect and Building News | 1936 | Jan-June | | p56 | | Builder | 24 November 1933 | | | p849 |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | DMW Archive | Research notes for 'Scottish Thirties' by Charles McKean | | |
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