| Description | Weekly returns, recording name of film and daily sales of tickets for the following cinemas:- Majestic Picture House 1934-1967, 1972-1983; Cinema (Buxton Road; closed 1956) 1943-1951; Picture Drome (Chestergate; closed 1967) 1943-1965; Premier (Hobson Street; closed 1958) 1943-1957; Majestic Picture House Balance sheets and profit and loss accounts 1922-1949, 1964-1974; Directors' reports and accounts 1947-1978; AGM agendas, including Directors' and Auditors' accounts 1980-1999; Leases and contracts 1926-1948; miscellaneous documents 1922-1987 including newspaper cuttings relating to the Majestic and an article on 'British Cinema Attendance in Wartime: audience preference at the Majestic, Macclesfield, 1939-1945' by Julian Poole and a contemporary financial history of the Majestic picture House. |