South Tyneside History
| Title | Gaumont Cinema |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0004355 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 1980 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | c1970 |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | The Focus Cinema formerly the Gaumont Cinema building(originally The Scala and the Royal Assembly Rooms) at the junction of MileĀ End Road/Stanhope Street. The other entrance was in Ocean Road beside Minchella's ice cream parlour. Later acquired by Masons Amusement Group. |