A Social History of the Cinema in Wales, 1918-1951: Pulpits, Coal Pits and Fleapits"A Social History of the Cinema in Wales" offers a perspective on the place of cinema in Welsh popular culture. The 'golden age' of cinema entertainment is now half a century behind us, yet it continues to linger in popular memory. |
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... week Twice a week Once a week Once a fortnight Once a month Less than once a month Don't go now 1943 1946 % % 4 3 8 10 20 19 6 9 6 10 26 22 9 23 21 24 5639 3137 Never go Sample size Source : Moss and Box , ' The cinema audience ' ; Box ...
... week Twice a week Once a week Once a fortnight Once a month Less than once a month Don't go now 1943 1946 % % 4 3 8 10 20 19 6 9 6 10 26 22 9 23 21 24 5639 3137 Never go Sample size Source : Moss and Box , ' The cinema audience ' ; Box ...
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... Weeks . The intention was to arrange as many bookings as possible for British films in a single week , which could then be shown in different areas on successive weeks . The first of the Film Weeks was scheduled 136 A Social History of ...
... Weeks . The intention was to arrange as many bookings as possible for British films in a single week , which could then be shown in different areas on successive weeks . The first of the Film Weeks was scheduled 136 A Social History of ...
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Pulpits, Coal Pits and Fleapits Peter Miskell. weeks . The first of the Film Weeks was scheduled for November 1923 , and according to Bioscope among those present at the launch of the campaign were ' leading members of the diplomatic ...
Pulpits, Coal Pits and Fleapits Peter Miskell. weeks . The first of the Film Weeks was scheduled for November 1923 , and according to Bioscope among those present at the launch of the campaign were ' leading members of the diplomatic ...
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