State - Grays
George Street, Grays, Essex
FGM Chancellor of Frank Matcham's Practice
1938 - Grade II*
Our longest running case, the State continues disused after some 16 years. Work to convert the building to pub use commenced in 2019.
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- The Works of Frank E Bromige
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- The Paramount Story
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- After the Final Curtain 2 - by Zoom
- Christmas "Members' Own" Show
- A Passage to India in 2005
- After the Final Curtain 2
- Members' Slide Show 2020
- A Christmas Celebration in the West End
- BBC – Bromley, Bellingham & Catford
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- AGM 2019 - London
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- After The Final Curtain
- Members Slide Show 2018
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- South Wales Eastern Valleys Tour & AGM
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- Around Hackney Districts
- A Trip Down Memory Lane
- Anniversary Return to the Granada, Tooting
- CTA 50th Anniversary Day
- London's Silent Cinema
- Monday Morning at the London Palladium
- An Invitation from Her Majesty's
- Bologna
- A Day in Bath
- Flicker Alley - Cinema in WW1
- Thursday Morning at the London Palladium
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- Members' Slide Show 2016
- From Margate to Madrid
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- "My Little Cinema"
- Members' Slide Show 2015
- Not for the Ritz
- Visit to Northern Ireland
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- Hammersmith Apollo
- East Grinstead & Bluebell Railway
- Hello to The Olympic & Farewell to The Riverside – A Tale of Two Studios
- CTA AGM 2014
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- Members' Slide Show 2014
- Verity's Double
- The North Yorkshire Weekender
- The Malta Story 2013
- From Windmill to Classic via Astoria
- The Development of the Music Hall in London
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- A Screening of The Last Projectionist
- A Tale of Two Cities
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