MOVING
PICTURES
reusing cinemas as places of worship in the diaspora.Database:
Current site name
Original site name
Address
Management
Construction
Date
Date
Heritage
Status
Status
Adaption
Date
Date
Religion
Aziziye Mosque
Apollo Picture House |
117 Stoke Newington Rd |
Turkish |
1913 |
Unlisted
1994
Islam
Kingsway International Christian Centre
The Scala Cinema |
468/474 Hoe
Street, Walthamstow
1913
II
2004/7 |
Christian
The Islamic Centre of England
The Picture Palace
140 Maida Vale, Camden
Iranian |
1913
II
1997/8
Islam
Gracepoint
Carlton |
161/169 Essex Road, Islington |
1930
II* |
2013
Christian
Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG)
The Astoria Theatre
Seven Sisters Rd, Finsbury Park, Islington
Brazilian
|
1930
II* |
1995
Christian
Ealing Christian Centre
Avenue Theatre
266-268 Northfield, Avenue, Ealing |
1932
II*
1996
Christian
Tooting Islamic center
Mayfair
145 Upper Tooting Rd
1932
Unlisted
Islam
Zoroastrian Centre for Europe
Grosvenor Cinema
440 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow
Parsee
1936
II*
2000
Zoroastrian
Christ Faith Tabernacle Cathedral
Granada
Powis Street, Woolwich, Greenwich
Nigerian
1937
II*
2011
Christian
Deeper Life Bible Church
Granada
66 St John’s Hill, Clapham Junction, Wandsworth
Nigerian
1937
II*
2012
Christian
Minhaj-ul-Quran Educational Centre |
Odeon
292-296 Romford Road, Forest Gate
Pakistani
1937
Unlisted
2001
Islam
New Wine Church
Odeon
John Wilson Street, Woolwich, Greenwich
1937
II
2001
Christian
Ruach City Church
Gaumont State
Kilburn High Road, Brent
1937
II*
2008/10
Christian
House of Praise
Regal
254-272 Camberwell
Road, Southwark
1940
II
Christian
Dominion Centre
Gaumont Palace
9 The Broadway, High Rd, Wood Green
Ghanaian
1943
II*
Christian