Category Archives: Leisure

Odeon Cinema – Ipswich

Posted on August 31, 2008 by derelicte

The Odeon cinema in Ipswich was the town’s first multiplex when it opened in 1991. A huge rival Multiplex opened on the edge of Ipswich in 1998. The popularity of the new cinema led to the demise of the Odeon, … Continue reading →

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Odeon Cinema – Nottingham

Posted on August 19, 2007 by derelicte

This was apparently one of those “impossible” sites in Nottingham. All the locals failed to get in. A bunch of us non-locals easily went in one evening. Inside was a total pigeony shithole, very dark and I wasn’t very inspired. … Continue reading →

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Broomhill Pool – Ipswich

Posted on January 27, 2007 by derelicte

The lido in Ipswich, aka Broomhill Pool was opened in 1938. It was thought to be one of the best pools of the time. It closed in 2002 to the disdain of many. There is a campaign to save and … Continue reading →

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