![]() The walk starts at 142 Ombersley Road WR3 7HA In addition to photos from our archives, we have beautiful historic photographs kindly provided by Worcester’s City Heritage Environment Record (HER) and the Changing Face of Worcester project at Tudor House Museum. It is perfect during lockdown when we can’t visit the cinema, and can be enjoyed from your living room. Claude Bernard Leake born in 1913 and recorded in 2008 at the age of 95 remembers “ as my brother and I got older we could go to the local cinema in Worcester.” He also visited Worcester’s theatres and we have linked together other sites of Worcester’s movie-going past to a little walk around the city. We were prompted to learn more about the cinemas around Worcester when one of our oral history interviews mentioned one (The Apollo) which was a bit of s surprise as it wasn’t well known and few people have heard of it.
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