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12th August 2023

George Hughes Cinema Memories

History DetectivesBy Harriet Roberts12th August 2023

It was a privilege to interview and film 95 year old, George Hughes from Blackburn who shared his memories of coming back from serving in Egypt just a few weeks after the reopening of the Majestic in November 1953 when he came to see Dracula. He regaled tales of all the cinemas in the town…

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