Basic Site Details
| Name: | Salisbury Cinema |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Plans are being prepared by Messrs Lennox and McMath, 103 Bath-street, Glasgow, for a scheme of reconstruction and additions to the Salisbury Cinema at South Chester-street (sic). [Builder 6 August 1937 Page 257] |
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 | |
| 34-42, South Clerk Street | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1925 | Opened | Cinema opened in former mission hall | |
| 1937 | Reconstruction | ||
| 1943 | Closed | Closed after fire and demolished | |
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 | |
| Daniel Walter MacMath | a | 1937 | Reconstruction and additions | ||
| Gavin Lennox | a | 1937 | Reconstruction and additions | ||
| Lennox & MacMath | A | 1937 | Reconstruction and additions | ||
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 6 August 1937 | p257 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of Neil Darlington | Information sent via DSA website | Sent June 2009 | |