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The Ritz Cinema


Flutters
The Flutters Bingo Hall 2011
In the 1940s
The Rose & Crown adjoins the remains
of Cave's Factory wall after a fire
conert 1942
advert
Advert - September 1938 Risdene Tatler
The cinema had a collection box for donations

In 1989/90 the Ritz was under threat of redevelopment as a retail or office complex. Arthur George's campaign, with a petition signed by hundreds of people, the Ritz finally became Flutters Bingo in 1991.

Many local groups used the Ritz for performances including:

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