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Essoldo buys the Majestic
5 January 1956 On this day, Kinematograph Weekly reported that: ‘The Essoido Circuit has acquired
05 January 1956
17 August 1954
![CINEMA STAFF ESCAPE PRISON](https://exchangeblackburn.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/61A7B779-D63D-4561-9ADF-C9544D9BD767-948x1024.jpeg)
CINEMA STAFF ESCAPE PRISON
CINEMA STAFF UP ON THE ROOF ESCAPE PRISON On this day in history, 17 August
![3-D GRAND REOPENING OF THE MAJESTIC](https://exchangeblackburn.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_4695-1024x576.webp)
3-D GRAND REOPENING OF THE MAJESTIC
Crowds queued in the rain for two hours to the long awaited grand reopening of
02 November 1953
26 February 1953
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£10 fine for Peeping Tom
On 26 February 1953 it was reported that a peeping tom had been fined £10