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Location : Rio Cinema,  St Marys Lane

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= Property still standing

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.440588,-2.940238

View location on the 1855 6-inch map, the 1895 25-inch map, the 1914 25-inch map, the 1966-73 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.

Nearby properties (demolished in red):   shop, 17, Cupar Road   shop, 19, Cupar Road   21 Cupar Road   23 Cupar Road   25 Cupar Road   27 Cupar Road   1 St Marys Lane   3 St Marys Lane   10 Tay Street   12 Tay Street   14 Tay Street   1 Union Street   3 Union Street   5 Union Street   7 Union Street   9 Union Street   (store, formerly 1, William Street)   2 William Street   4 William Street   (Matthewson's Land [1], William Street)   (Matthewson's Land [2], William Street)   (Matthewson's Land [3], William Street)   (Matthewson's Land [4], William Street)   (Matthewson's Land [5], William Street)   (Matthewson's Land [6], William Street)   (Matthewson's Land [7], William Street)   (Matthewson's Land [8], William Street)   (stable, Matthewson's Land, William Street)   (stable & store, Matthewson's Land, William Street)   outbuilding behind 12 Tay Street, William Street  

Earlier use of the site :   (Matthewson's Land [1])     (Matthewson's Land [2])     (Matthewson's Land [3])     (Matthewson's Land [4])     (Matthewson's Land [5])     (Matthewson's Land [6])     (Matthewson's Land [7])     (Matthewson's Land [8])     (stable & store, Matthewson's Land)     (stable, Matthewson's Land)     

 

Information and Photographs on Other Sites (open in a new window)

Rio     source: Newport History Group

 

Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)

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House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)

Rio Cinema

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 40 entries

SourceEntry 
1969 dirRio Furnishing Stores (Antiques), furniture retailer, St. Mary's Lane, Tel. N. 2380
1965 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1965 dirRio Cinema, St. Mary's lane
1964 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane
1964 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1963-64 MacDonald dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane : Cinemas And Theatres
1963 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1963 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane
1962 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane
1962 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1961 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane
1961 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1960 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane
1960 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1958-59 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane
1958-59 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1957-58 MacDonald dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane; continuous from 6 p.m. Phone 3342 : Amusements
1957-58 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1957-58 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane
1956-57 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane
1956-57 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane : Cinemas.
1955-56 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's Lane, E. Newport : Cinemas.
1955-56 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, East Newport
1954-55 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, East Newport
1953-54 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, E. Newport : Cinemas.
1953-54 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, East Newport
1952-53 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, East Newport
1952-53 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, E. Newport : Cinemas.
1951-52 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, E. Newport : Cinemas.
1951-52 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, East Newport
1950-51 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, East Newport ; H. P. Bisher, manager
1950-51 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, E. Newport : Cinemas.
1949-50 MacDonald dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane; continuous from 6 p.m. Phone 3342 : Amusements
1949-50 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, East Newport ; A. E. Watson, manager
1949-50 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, E. Newport : Cinemas.
1948-49 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, East Newport ; A. E. Watson, manager
1948-49 dirRio Cinema, St Mary's lane, E. Newport : Cinemas.
1942-43 MacDonald dirRio Cinema, St Mary's la. Phone 3342 : Amusements
1941-42 MacDonald dirRio Cinema, St Mary's la. Phone 3342 : Amusements
1940-41 MacDonald dirRio Cinema, St Mary's la., Phone 3342 : Amusements

 

 

Census records

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Valuation Roll entries      There are 16 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1974-75152400Youth Club Rio Youth Club per Mrs Christine Wade, 37 Kilnburn proprietor 730View details
1973-74152400Store Rio Youth Club per Iain W Symon, 77 Bay Road proprietor 395View details
1972-73152400Store Rio Furniture Store per B Blaizot, 45 Grove Rd, West Ferry, Dundee proprietor 340View details
1971-72152400Store Rio Furniture Store per B Blaizot, 45 Grove Rd, West Ferry, Dundee proprietor 395View details
1969-701524Store Rio Furniture Store per B Blaizot, 45 Grove Rd, West Ferry, Dundee proprietor 250View details
1968-691524Store Rio Furniture Store per J Anderson, 277 Perth Rd, Dundee proprietor 250View details
1967-68432Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd, Pavilion Cinema, Carnoustie proprietor 90View details
1966-67432Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd, Pavilion Cinema, Carnoustie proprietor 90View details
1964-65432Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd, Pavilion Cinema, Carnoustie proprietor 90View details
1961-621932Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd, Pavilion Cinema, Carnoustie proprietor 90View details
1958-59852Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd, Regal Cinema, Carnoustie proprietor 110View details
1957-58829Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd per Edward Cowan & Co, 4 High St, Dundee proprietor 110View details
1952-53803Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd per Edward Cowan & Co, 4 High St, Dundee proprietor 110View details
1947-48776Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd per Edward Cowan & Co, 4 High St, Dundee proprietor 110View details
1942-43763Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd per Edward Cowan & Co, 4 High St, Dundee proprietor 110View details
1940-41763Cinema Angus Cinema Co Ltd per Edward Cowan & Co, 4 High St, Dundee proprietor 110View details

 

 

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