THE CLASSIC CINEMA [Link to picture: http://www.picturesh...ff.refno=s00014 Opened in February 1911 as the Electra Palace, had it's first sound movie in 1930 then it became the news theatre in September 1945, when it showed end to end newsreels of the progress of the second world war, as these were the days before television, and only recently in the televised gulf wars can younger people understand why people would have been keen to experience a theatre like this. In 1962 th