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The Phoenix Picturehouse is a cinema in Oxford, England. [1] It is at 57 Walton Street in the Jericho district of Oxford. The Phoenix used to be an independent cinema, [2] and from 1989 the Picturehouse Cinemas chain developed from it. Since 2012 the multi-national Cineworld group has owned Picturehouse Cinemas.
Frank Stuart opened Oxford's first cinema, the Electric Theatre, in Castle Street, in 1910. He was the licensee of the Elm Tree pub on the corner of Cowley Road and Jeune Street. Also in 1910 work started to build Stuart's second cinema on land in Jeune Street behind the Elm Tree. It opened on 24 February 1911 as the Oxford Picture Palace. [2]
The Oxford University Press is a neoclassical building erected 1826–30. [2] The central part was designed by Daniel Robertson and the north and west wings by Edward Blore. [2] Modern extensions were added in 1960–61 and early in the 1970s. [2] The Freud café-bar stands opposite the Oxford University Press, and at the head of Great ...
English: The Jericho Tavern and The Phoenix Picture House occupy most of this section of Walton Street (the A4144 road) as it leaves Oxford in a northerly direction. The pub has had a number of names in the past.
Notable non-residential buildings include the Oxford Hall, Octoraro Hotel, Oxford Station (Borough Hall), Dickey Building, Masonic Building, Fulton Bank Building (1925), Gibson's Store (c. 1832), Orthodox Friends Meeting House, Methodist Church (1885), United Presbyterian Church (1893), and the Oxford Grain & Hay Company granary (1880).
Cockpit Theatre, 17th century theatre in London called the Phoenix after a fire; Phoenix Cinema, London; Phoenix Dance Theatre, a dance company in Leeds; Phoenix Picturehouse, Oxford; Phoenix Theatre, London, a West End theatre; Sue Townsend Theatre, formerly the Phoenix Theatre, in Leicester
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Picturehouse West Norwood. Picturehouse Cinemas is a network of cinemas in the United Kingdom, operated by Picturehouse Cinemas Ltd. [1] and owned by Cineworld. [2] The company runs its own film distribution arm, Picturehouse Entertainment, [3] which has released acclaimed films such as Hirokazu Kore-eda's Broker and Monster, Scrapper, Corsage, Sally Potter's The Party, Francis Lee's God's Own ...